2 Thessalonians 2:11

“And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:”

"And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:" - 2 Thessalonians 2:11
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What does 2 Thessalonians 2:11 mean?

The King James Version (KJV) of 2 Thessalonians 2:11 reads, "And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie." This verse is part of a letter written by the apostle Paul to the church in Thessalonica, addressing concerns about the return of…

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The Danger of Deception: A Call to Discernment

In the epistle to the Thessalonians, the Apostle Paul addresses a profound concern regarding truth and deception in the world. He writes in 2 Thessalonians 2:11, "And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie." This statement carries a…

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A Prayer for Discernment and Truth in a World of Deception

Dear Heavenly Father, We approach Your throne of grace today with humble hearts, fully aware of the complexities of the world around us. We are reminded of the scripture in 2 Thessalonians 2:11, where it is written, "And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that…

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2 Thessalonians 2:11 - "And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:"
2 Thessalonians 3:11 - "For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies."
2 Thessalonians 2:7
1 Thessalonians 2:11 - "As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,"
2 Thessalonians 1:11 - "Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:"
2 Thessalonians 1:1 - "Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:"
2 Thessalonians 2:17 - "Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work."
2 Thessalonians 2:6 - "And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time."
2 Thessalonians 2:5 - "Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?"
2 Thessalonians 3:2 - "And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith."
2 Thessalonians 2:2 - "That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand."
2 Thessalonians 1:2 - "Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ."
2 Thessalonians 2:10 - "And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved."
1 Thessalonians 2:20 - "For ye are our glory and joy."
2 Thessalonians 2:9 - "Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,"
"For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies." - 2 Thessalonians 3:11
2 Thessalonians 2:14 - "Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ."
2 Thessalonians 3:6-7
2 Thessalonians 1:7-9
2 Thessalonians 3:13 - "But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing."
2 Thessalonians 2:15 - "Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle."
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - "And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:"
2 Thessalonians 2:1 - "Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,"
2 Thessalonians 3:15 - "Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother."
1 Thessalonians 2:3 - "For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:"
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."
1 Thessalonians 2:1 - "For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:"
2 Thessalonians 3:18 - "The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen."
"Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work." - 2 Thessalonians 2:17