2And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.
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But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost: …
That I may be delivered from them that do not believe in Judaea; and that my service which I have for Jerusalem may be accepted of the saints;
And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
I tell you that he will avenge them speedily. Nevertheless when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?
But they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-5)In these words observe, I. The apostle desires the prayers of his friends: Finally, brethren, pray for us , 2 Thess. 3:1. He always remembered them in his prayers, and would not have them forget him and his fellow-labourers, but bear them on their hearts at the throne of grace. Note, 1. This is one way by which the communion of saints is kept us, not only by their praying together, or with one ano…
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