Introduction
Overview
2 Thessalonians 3 . 1 , Paul craves their prayers for himself; 2 Thessalonians 3 . 3 , testifies what confidence he has in them; 2 Thessalonians 3 . 5 , makes request to God in their behalf; 2 Thessalonians 3 . 6 , gives them divers precepts , especially to shun idleness , and ill company; 2 Thessalonians 3 . 16 , and then concludes with prayer and salutation.
pray . Matthew 9 . 38 , Luke 10 . 2 , Romans 15 . 30 , 2 Corinthians 1 . 11 , Ephesians 6 . 19 , Ephesians 6 . 20 , Colossians 4 . 3 , 1 Thessalonians 5 . 17 , 1 Thessalonians 5 . 25 , Hebrews 13 . 18 , Hebrews 13 . 19
the word . Acts 6 . 7 , Acts 12 . 24 , Acts 13 . 49 , Acts 19 . 20 , 1 Corinthians 16 . 9 , 2 Timothy 2 . 9
have free course . Gr. run
be . Psalm 138 . 2 , Acts 13 . 48
even . 1 Thessalonians 1 . 5 , 1 Thessalonians 2 . 1 , 1 Thessalonians 2 . 13
Reciprocal . Psalm 45 . 4 . prosperously Psalm 90 . 17 . establish Psalm 147 . 15 . his word Isaiah 62 . 1 . Zion's Acts 19 . 17 . the name 1 Thessalonians 1 . 8 . from
delivered . Romans 15 . 31 , 1 Corinthians 15 . 32 , 2 Corinthians 1 . 8-10 , 1 Thessalonians 2 . 18 , 2 Timothy 4 . 17
unreasonable . Gr. absurd
for . Deuteronomy 32 . 20 , Matthew 17 . 17 , Matthew 23 . 23 , Luke 18 . 8 , John 2 . 23-25 , Acts 13 . 45 , Acts 13 . 50 , Acts 14 . 2 , Acts 17 . 5 , Acts 28 . 24 , Romans 10 . 16 , 2 Corinthians 4 . 3 , 2 Corinthians 4 . 4
Reciprocal . 1 Samuel 26 . 24 . let him deliver Psalm 97 . 10 . delivereth Galatians 5 . 22 . faith Colossians 4 . 3 . that
the Lord . 1 Corinthians 1 . 9 , 1 Corinthians 10 . 13 , 1 Thessalonians 5 . 24
stablish . 2 Thessalonians 2 . 17
and . Genesis 48 . 16 , 1 Chronicles 4 . 10 , Psalm 19 . 13 , Psalm 121 . 7 , Matthew 6 . 13 , Luke 11 . 4 , John 17 . 15 , 2 Timothy 4 . 18 , 2 Peter 2 . 9 , Jude 1 . 24
Reciprocal . Deuteronomy 7 . 9 . the faithful Deuteronomy 28 . 9 . establish Job 36 . 7 . he doth Proverbs 4 . 26 . let all thy ways be established Romans 1 . 11 . to the Romans 16 . 25 . to him 1 Corinthians 1 . 8 . confirm 2 Corinthians 1 . 21 . stablisheth 2 Timothy 2 . 13 . yet Hebrews 10 . 23 . for 1 Peter 5 . 10 . stablish
we have . Romans 15 . 14 , 2 Corinthians 2 . 3 , 2 Corinthians 7 . 16 , 2 Corinthians 8 . 22 , Galatians 5 . 10 , Philippians 1 . 6 , Philemon 1 . 21
that . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 6 , 2 Thessalonians 3 . 12 , Matthew 28 . 20 , Romans 2 . 7 , Romans 15 . 18 , 1 Corinthians 7 . 19 , 1 Corinthians 14 . 37 , 2 Corinthians 2 . 9 , 2 Corinthians 7 . 15 , Philippians 2 . 12 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 1 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 2 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 10
Reciprocal . Judges 13 . 14 . all that I Philippians 4 . 9 . do
the Lord . 1 Kings 8 . 58 , 1 Chronicles 29 . 18 , Psalm 119 . 5 , Psalm 119 . 36 , Proverbs 3 . 6 , Jeremiah 10 . 23 , James 1 . 16-18
into . Deuteronomy 30 . 6 , Jeremiah 31 . 33 , Romans 5 . 5 , Romans 8 . 28 , 1 Corinthians 8 . 3 , Galatians 5 . 22 , James 2 . 5 , 1 John 4 . 19
and into . Psalm 40 . 1 , Psalm 130 . 5 , Psalm 130 . 6 , Lamentations 3 . 26 , Luke 12 . 36 , Luke 12 . 37 , Romans 8 . 25 , Philippians 3 . 20 , Philippians 3 . 21 , 1 Thessalonians 1 . 3 , 1 Thessalonians 1 . 10 , 2 Timothy 4 . 8 , Titus 2 . 13 , Hebrews 9 . 28 , 2 Peter 3 . 12 , Revelation 3 . 10 , Revelation 3 . 11 , Revelation 13 . 10
the patient waiting for Christ . or , the patience of Christ , Hebrews 12 . 2 , Hebrews 12 . 3 , 1 Peter 4 . 1
Reciprocal . 2 Chronicles 32 . 22 . guided Isaiah 8 . 17 . I will Isaiah 26 . 8 . we Isaiah 61 . 8 . I will direct Luke 21 . 19 . General Romans 12 . 12 . patient Galatians 5 . 5 . wait 2 Thessalonians 1 . 4 . your patience James 1 . 3 . patience James 5 . 8 . ye also 2 Peter 1 . 6 . patience Revelation 1 . 9 . in the Revelation 2 . 3 . hast patience
in the . 1 Corinthians 5 . 4 , 2 Corinthians 2 . 10 , Ephesians 4 . 17 , Colossians 3 . 17 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 1 , 1 Timothy 5 . 21 , 1 Timothy 6 . 13 , 1 Timothy 6 . 14 , 2 Timothy 4 . 1
that ye . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 14 , 2 Thessalonians 3 . 15 , Matthew 18 . 17 , Romans 16 . 17 , 1 Corinthians 5 . 11-13 , 1 Timothy 6 . 5 , 2 Timothy 3 . 5 , Hebrews 12 . 15 , Hebrews 12 . 16 , 3 John 1 . 10 , 3 John 1 . 11
walketh . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 7 , 2 Thessalonians 3 . 11 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 11 , 1 Thessalonians 5 . 14
after . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 10 , 2 Thessalonians 3 . 14 , 2 Thessalonians 2 . 15
Reciprocal . Exodus 18 . 20 . work Leviticus 13 . 46 . without Numbers 5 . 3 . without Proverbs 31 . 27 . General Matthew 11 . 1 . commanding Matthew 28 . 20 . them Mark 7 . 5 . General Romans 12 . 11 . slothful 1 Corinthians 11 . 2 . keep 1 Corinthians 15 . 1 . which also 2 Corinthians 2 . 7 . ye Ephesians 4 . 28 . labour Ephesians 5 . 11 . no Philippians 4 . 9 . which 1 Thessalonians 4 . 2 . General 2 Thessalonians 3 . 4 . that 2 Thessalonians 3 . 12 . we 1 Timothy 5 . 13 . to be 2 Timothy 2 . 14 . charging Titus 3 . 10 . reject
how . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 9 , 1 Corinthians 4 . 16 , 1 Corinthians 11 . 1 , Philippians 3 . 17 , Philippians 4 . 9 , 1 Thessalonians 1 . 6 , 1 Thessalonians 1 . 7 , 1 Timothy 4 . 12 , Titus 2 . 7 , 1 Peter 5 . 3
for . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 6 , 1 Thessalonians 2 . 10
Reciprocal . Deuteronomy 2 . 6 . General 2 Kings 4 . 7 . pay Proverbs 31 . 18 . her candle John 21 . 3 . I go Acts 20 . 18 . after 1 Corinthians 9 . 6 . have 1 Corinthians 13 . 5 . behave 2 Corinthians 7 . 2 . we have wronged 1 Thessalonians 1 . 5 . what 1 Thessalonians 2 . 9 . our 1 Thessalonians 4 . 11 . to work Hebrews 13 . 7 . whose
eat . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 12 , Proverbs 31 . 27 , Matthew 6 . 11
but . Acts 18 . 3 , Acts 20 . 34 , 1 Corinthians 4 . 12 , 2 Corinthians 11 . 9 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 11
night . 1 Thessalonians 2 . 9
Reciprocal . Deuteronomy 2 . 6 . General 2 Kings 5 . 26 . Is it a time 2 Kings 6 . 2 . and take thence Nehemiah 5 . 14 . I and my Psalm 104 . 23 . General Proverbs 12 . 11 . tilleth Proverbs 16 . 26 . laboureth Ecclesiastes 3 . 10 . General John 15 . 25 . without Acts 20 . 31 . night 1 Corinthians 9 . 4 . we 1 Corinthians 9 . 12 . Nevertheless 1 Corinthians 9 . 15 . I have 1 Corinthians 9 . 18 . when 2 Corinthians 11 . 7 . in 2 Corinthians 11 . 27 . weariness Colossians 1 . 29 . labour Titus 3 . 14 . maintain good works Revelation 2 . 3 . hast laboured Revelation 4 . 8 . and they
Not . Matthew 10 . 10 , 1 Corinthians 9 . 4-14 , Galatians 6 . 6 , 1 Thessalonians 2 . 6
to make . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 7 , John 13 . 15 , 1 Peter 2 . 21
Reciprocal . 2 Samuel 19 . 11 . Why are 2 Kings 5 . 26 . Is it a time Nehemiah 5 . 14 . I and my Acts 18 . 3 . and wrought Acts 20 . 34 . that these 1 Corinthians 4 . 16 . General 1 Corinthians 6 . 12 . are not 1 Corinthians 9 . 12 . Nevertheless 1 Corinthians 9 . 18 . when 1 Corinthians 11 . 1 . Be ye 2 Corinthians 11 . 9 . I was Philippians 3 . 17 . be 1 Thessalonians 1 . 6 . ye Titus 2 . 7 . all Hebrews 10 . 24 . consider Hebrews 13 . 7 . whose 1 Peter 5 . 3 . but Revelation 4 . 8 . and they
when . Luke 24 . 44 , John 16 . 4 , Acts 20 . 18
that . Genesis 3 . 19 , Proverbs 13 . 4 , Proverbs 20 . 4 , Proverbs 21 . 25 , Proverbs 24 . 30-34 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 11
Reciprocal . Genesis 47 . 3 . What is Genesis 47 . 22 . for the priests Exodus 5 . 17 . General Judges 19 . 16 . his work Proverbs 13 . 25 . the belly Proverbs 14 . 23 . but Proverbs 19 . 15 . and Proverbs 20 . 13 . Love Proverbs 31 . 13 . worketh Matthew 11 . 1 . commanding 1 Thessalonians 4 . 2 . General 2 Thessalonians 2 . 5 . when 2 Thessalonians 3 . 6 . after
walk . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 6
working . 1 Thessalonians 4 . 11 , 1 Timothy 5 . 13 , 1 Peter 4 . 15
Reciprocal . Exodus 5 . 17 . General Mark 7 . 5 . General Mark 8 . 34 . take Luke 16 . 3 . I cannot Acts 17 . 21 . spent Ephesians 4 . 28 . labour Philippians 3 . 18 . many 1 Thessalonians 5 . 14 . unruly
that with . Genesis 49 . 14 , Genesis 49 . 15 , Proverbs 17 . 1 , Ecclesiastes 4 . 6 , Ephesians 4 . 28 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 11 , 1 Timothy 2 . 2
eat . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 8 , Luke 11 . 3
Reciprocal . Ruth 2 . 3 . gleaned Isaiah 4 . 1 . We will eat Jeremiah 11 . 7 . I earnestly Matthew 6 . 11 . General Acts 15 . 32 . exhorted Acts 17 . 21 . spent 1 Corinthians 7 . 20 . abide 1 Corinthians 14 . 3 . exhortation 1 Thessalonians 2 . 11 . General 2 Thessalonians 3 . 4 . that 1 Peter 3 . 4 . quiet
ye . Isaiah 40 . 30 , Isaiah 40 . 31 , Malachi 1 . 13 , Romans 2 . 7 , 1 Corinthians 15 . 28 , Galatians 6 . 9 , Galatians 6 . 10 , Philippians 1 . 9 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 1 , Hebrews 12 . 3
be not weary . or , faint not , Deuteronomy 20 . 8 , Psalm 27 . 13 , Isaiah 40 . 29 , Zephaniah 3 . 16 , *marg. Luke 18 . 1 , 2 Corinthians 4 . 1 , 2 Corinthians 4 . 16 , Hebrews 12 . 5 , Revelation 2 . 3
Reciprocal . Numbers 29 . 25 . General Jeremiah 45 . 3 . I fainted Luke 17 . 4 . I repent Ephesians 3 . 13 . ye Hebrews 6 . 11 . we desire Hebrews 13 . 16 . to do
obey . Deuteronomy 16 . 12 , Proverbs 5 . 13 , Zephaniah 3 . 2 , 2 Corinthians 2 . 9 , 2 Corinthians 7 . 15 , 2 Corinthians 10 . 6 , Philippians 2 . 12 , 1 Thessalonians 4 . 8 , Philemon 1 . 21 , Hebrews 13 . 17
by this epistle , note that man . or , signify that man by an epistle , 2 Thessalonians 3 . 6 , Matthew 18 . 17 , Romans 16 . 17 , 1 Corinthians 5 . 9 , 1 Corinthians 5 . 11 , Titus 3 . 10
that he . Numbers 12 . 14 , Ezra 9 . 6 , Psalm 83 . 16 , Jeremiah 3 . 3 , Jeremiah 6 . 15 , Jeremiah 31 . 18-20 , Ezekiel 16 . 61-63 , Ezekiel 36 . 31 , Ezekiel 36 . 32 , Luke 15 . 18-21
Reciprocal . Leviticus 13 . 3 . pronounce Leviticus 13 . 46 . without Deuteronomy 20 . 18 . General Job 11 . 3 . make thee Luke 17 . 4 . I repent 1 Corinthians 5 . 5 . that 2 Corinthians 2 . 7 . ye Ephesians 5 . 11 . no Philippians 3 . 17 . and mark 1 Thessalonians 5 . 27 . that 2 Thessalonians 2 . 15 . whether 2 Timothy 3 . 5 . from Titus 2 . 8 . may
count . Leviticus 19 . 17 , Leviticus 19 . 18 , 1 Corinthians 5 . 5 , 2 Corinthians 2 . 6-10 , 2 Corinthians 10 . 8 , 2 Corinthians 13 . 10 , Galatians 6 . 1 , 1 Thessalonians 5 . 14 , Jude 1 . 22 , Jude 1 . 23
admonish . Psalm 141 . 5 , Proverbs 9 . 9 , Proverbs 25 . 12 , Matthew 18 . 15 , 1 Corinthians 4 . 14 , Titus 3 . 10 , James 5 . 19 , James 5 . 20
Reciprocal . Leviticus 13 . 3 . pronounce Job 13 . 24 . holdest me Matthew 18 . 17 . let Romans 16 . 17 . mark 2 Corinthians 2 . 7 . ye Colossians 3 . 16 . teaching 2 Thessalonians 3 . 6 . that ye 1 Timothy 1 . 20 . that
the Lord of . Psalm 72 . 3 , Psalm 72 . 7 , Isaiah 9 . 6 , Isaiah 9 . 7 , Zechariah 6 . 13 , Luke 2 . 14 , John 14 . 27 , Romans 15 . 33 , Romans 16 . 20 , 1 Corinthians 14 . 33 , 2 Corinthians 5 . 19-21 , 2 Corinthians 13 . 11 , Ephesians 2 . 14-17 , 1 Thessalonians 5 . 23 , Hebrews 7 . 2 , Hebrews 13 . 20
give . Numbers 6 . 26 , Judges 6 . 24 , *marg. Psalm 29 . 11 , Psalm 85 . 8-10 , Isaiah 26 . 12 , Isaiah 45 . 7 , Isaiah 54 . 10 , Isaiah 66 . 12 , Haggai 2 . 9 , John 16 . 33 , Romans 1 . 7 , Philippians 4 . 7-9
The Lord be . 2 Thessalonians 3 . 18 , 1 Samuel 17 . 37 , 1 Samuel 20 . 13 , Psalm 46 . 7 , Psalm 46 . 11 , Isaiah 8 . 10 , Matthew 1 . 23 , Matthew 28 . 20 , 2 Timothy 4 . 22 , Philemon 1 . 25
Reciprocal . Ruth 2 . 4 . The Lord 1 Samuel 25 . 6 . Peace be both Ezra 5 . 7 . all peace Psalm 122 . 6 . Pray Luke 10 . 6 . the Son Luke 24 . 36 . Peace John 20 . 19 . Peace Romans 5 . 1 . we have 1 Thessalonians 5 . 13 . and be
with . 1 Corinthians 16 . 21 , Colossians 4 . 18
the token . 2 Thessalonians 1 . 5 , Joshua 2 . 12 , 1 Samuel 17 . 18
Reciprocal . Mark 14 . 44 . a token 2 Corinthians 10 . 1 . I Paul 1 Thessalonians 2 . 18 . even
Romans 16 . 20 , Romans 16 . 24
Reciprocal . Romans 1 . 7 . and the Lord 1 Thessalonians 5 . 28 . General 2 Thessalonians 3 . 16 . The Lord be Revelation 22 . 21 . General