CHAPTER 2 Verses 1 -8 The Thessalonians were

CHAPTER 2 Verses 1 -8 “The Thessalonians were afraid!” WHY?

WHAT WAS THE QUESTION?

BEFORE WE ANSWER…

WHO ARE THE KINGS…

SO YOU ARE A KING!

THOUGH GOD HIDES THINGS

2 Thessalonians 2: 3, 4

2 Thessalonians 2: 5, 6

2 Thessalonians 2: 7, 8

MERRIAM WEBSTER

HOW ABOUT THE GREEK?

WE DRILL A LITTLE FURTHER

THE STANDARD

AS IS APPROPRIATE…

WE WOULD SAY…

SO THE SUBJECT IS…

DEFINITELY TWO ITEMS

LET ME EXPLAIN…

FIRST, THE MILLENNIUM

REVELATION

MORE… REVELATION

STILL MORE…

BECAUSE, AS WE READ

SO GOD’S WORD…

THE MILLENIUM

PRE… POST… or A… choo!

FOR OBVIOUS REASONS…

THE GREAT TRIBULATION…

THE GREAT TRIBULATION…

AND IT LOOKS LIKE THIS

7 YEAR TRIBULATION

SO THE TRIBULATION…

CONCERNING THE RAPTURE

RAPTURE cont’d.

THE FOUR VIEWS

A WORD ABOUT IMMINENCY

MORE ON IMMINENCY

SO WHY PRE-WRATH?

DEFINITELY TWO ITEMS

First question is…

MOST SCHOLARS AGREE…

BACK TO THE KJV

SHAKEN IN MIND

TROUBLED

PAUL STRESSES

ITALICIZED WORDS ARE…

HMMM – LET’S SEE

Now – the NAB

BUT THE YLT IS CLEVER

LET’S LOOK

THEN WE HAVE TWO…

SO WHAT’S THE SCORE

THE EVIDENCE IS…

ELLIPSIS

GOD, IN OMITTING…

EXCEPT

SO NOW WE SEE…

ANYTHING ELSE - YEAH

ANY MORE – YEAH, SOME

THE BEGINNING OF THE…

AND YOU MAY RECALL

BUT WAIT!

PAUL SAYS THAT…

WHICH HAPPENS FIRST?

THESE TWO EVENTS…

APOSTASIA

BUT LET’S WADE IN

THE SECOND VIEW IS…

NOT TO WORRY THOUGH

A CAVEAT ON DEFINITONS

A GENEVA BIBLE NOTE

THIS GENEVA BIBLE NOTE…

PUT SIMPLER

SEQUENCE, SEQUENCE

ACTS 21: 21

THE LXX – THE SEPTUAGINT

A COUPLE OF EXAMPLES

SO OUT OF 35 BIBLES…

WHAT DO WE HAVE?

A CONSPIRACY!

SO NOW I SEE A PATTERN

ARE YOU NUTS?

MORE SUSPICIOUS NOW…

BDAG Lexicon

THAYER’S LEXICON

LIDDELL-SCOTT LEXICON

LIDDELL-SCOTT LEXICON

SUMMING UP THIS PORTION

GORDAN LEWIS

GORDAN LEWIS – CONT’D.

MORE EVIDENCE

EARLY TRANSLATIONS

PROF. MALAN CONCLUDES…

NEXT, VERSE NUMBERINGS

THEN TABS

KATECHO - HINDER

KATECHO - HINDER

IT HINDERS – HE HINDERS

ONE MORE THING

PAUL IS REFERRING TO…

LOOK AT VERSE 5 AGAIN

IN ADDITION

DON’T BELIEVE IN RAPTURE

FINALLY, CONSIDER THIS