2 Thessalonians 2:6

“And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.”

"And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time." - 2 Thessalonians 2:6
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What does 2 Thessalonians 2:6 mean?

The verse 2 Thessalonians 2:6 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time." This verse comes from the second letter of Paul to the Thessalonians, and it is part of a larger passage in which Paul is…

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Unveiling the Mystery: Understanding God's Timing

In the epistle of Paul to the Thessalonians, we encounter a profound statement in 2 Thessalonians 2:6, which reads, "And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time." This verse encapsulates a deeper mystery concerning the unfolding of prophetic events and…

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A Prayer for Understanding and Patience in Divine Timing

Heavenly Father, As I come before Thy gracious throne, I seek Thy wisdom and guidance. We find ourselves in a world that is constantly changing, filled with challenges and uncertainties that tempt us to despair. Yet, in this moment, I pause to reflect upon Thy holy word…

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2 Thessalonians 2:7
1 Thessalonians 2:6 - "Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ."
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."
"Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;" - 2 Thessalonians 1:6
2 Thessalonians 2:11 - "And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:"
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 3:6 - "Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us."
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,"
2 Thessalonians 2:14 - "Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ."
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