2 Thessalonians 1:7

“And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,”

"And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels," - 2 Thessalonians 1:7
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What does 2 Thessalonians 1:7 mean?

“2 Thessalonians 1:7” in the King James Version reads: “And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels.” In its plain sense, the verse is a promise spoken directly to believers who are “troubled,” that is…

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Rest for the Troubled: Hope in the Revealed King

“And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,” (2 Thessalonians 1:7, KJV). There are seasons when the word “troubled” feels painfully accurate. Trouble can come from opposition, misunderstanding, loss…

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Rest for the Troubled at the Revealing of Jesus Christ

O Lord God Almighty, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, I come before Thee with reverence and with need, acknowledging that Thou art righteous, holy, and faithful in all Thy ways. Thou seest every burden carried in secret, every tear that falls unseen, every anxious thought that…

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2 Thessalonians 1:7 - "And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,"
"And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels," - 2 Thessalonians 1:7
1 Thessalonians 2:7 - "But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:"
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2 Thessalonians 3:6-7
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - "Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:"
1 Thessalonians 1:7 - "So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia."
1 Thessalonians 5:7 - "For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night."
1 Thessalonians 4:7 - "For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness."
"But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:" - 1 Thessalonians 2:7
2 Thessalonians 1:2 - "Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
1 Thessalonians 2:20 - "For ye are our glory and joy."
2 Thessalonians 2:7 - "For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way."
2 Thessalonians 1:6 - "Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;"
1 Thessalonians 2:1 - "For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:"
2 Thessalonians 3:7 - "For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;"
1 Thessalonians 3:7 - "Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:"
2 Thessalonians 1:5 - "Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:"
2 Thessalonians 1:9 - "Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;"
1 Thessalonians 2:3 - "For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:"
1 Thessalonians 1:2 - "We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;"
"Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:" - 2 Thessalonians 1:1
"So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia." - 1 Thessalonians 1:7
2 Thessalonians 1:8 - "In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:"
1 Thessalonians 5:2 - "For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night."
1 Thessalonians 4:2 - "For ye know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus."
"For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night." - 1 Thessalonians 5:7
2 Thessalonians 2:1 - "Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,"