7And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,
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And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints, …
I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 5-10)Having mentioned their persecutions and tribulations, which they endured principally for the cause of Christ, the apostle proceeds to offer several things for their comfort under them; as, I. He tells them of the present happiness and advantage of their sufferings, 2 Thess. 1:5. Their faith being thus tried, and patience exercised, they were improved by their sufferings, insomuch that they were co…
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