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The World English Bible (WEB): 2 Thessalonians

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Anonymous
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource : multiple file formats
Place of Publication:
Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,
Summary:
"The World English Bible (WEB): 2 Thessalonians" by Anonymous is a biblical text categorized as a letter or epistle, likely written in the first century AD during the early Christian period. This book addresses the church in Thessalonica, focusing on themes of faith, perseverance, and the second coming of Christ. It serves to provide instruction and encouragement to believers facing persecution and confusion about theological matters. In this letter, the Apostle Paul, along with Silvanus and Timothy, expresses gratitude for the Thessalonians' increasing faith and love despite their trials. He addresses concerns about the return of Christ and warns against misinformation regarding the end times. Paul clarifies that certain events must occur before Christ's second coming, emphasizing the need for believers to hold fast to their teachings. The text concludes with practical advice about work ethics, urging members of the community to remain diligent and not be idle, while also encouraging them to maintain their faith and support one another in love. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Credits:
From www.ebible.org with slight reformatting by Martin Ward
Notes:
Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Epistle_to_the_Thessalonians
Release date is 2005-06-01

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