the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9
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2 Thessalonians 1:1
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2 Corinthians 1:19, 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
Reciprocal: Luke 11:2 - Our Acts 15:22 - Silas Acts 16:1 - named Acts 17:1 - Thessalonica Romans 1:7 - God Romans 16:21 - Timotheus 1 Corinthians 1:2 - the church Galatians 1:22 - in Philippians 1:1 - Timotheus Colossians 1:1 - Timotheus 1 Thessalonians 2:14 - are 2 Thessalonians 2:16 - our Lord Philemon 1:1 - Timothy 1 Peter 5:12 - Silvanus
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God looked at the light and saw that it was good. He separated light from darkness
God saw that the light was good, and God divided the light from the darkness.
And God saw the light that it was good; and God divided between the light and the darkness.
He saw the light, and he knew that it was good. Then he separated the light from the darkness.
And God saw that the light was good. And God separated the light from the darkness.
And God, looking on the light, saw that it was good: and God made a division between the light and the dark,
And God sawe the lyght that it was good: and God deuided the lyght from the darknes.
And God saw that the light was good; and God separated the light from the darkness.
God was pleased with what he saw. Then he separated the light from the darkness,
And God saw the light, that it was good; and God divided the light from the darkness.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus,....
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Barnes' Notes on the Bible
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus; - See the notes on 1 Thessalonians 1:1.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE THESSALONIANS.
Chronological Notes relative to this Epistle.
-Year of the Constantinopolitan era of the world, or that used by the Byzantine historians, 5560.
-Year of the Alexandrian era of the world, 5554.
-Year of the Antiochian era of the world, 5544.
-Year of the Julian period, 4762.
-Year of the world, according to Archbishop Usher, 4056.
-Year of the world, according to Eusebius, in his Chronicon, 4280.
-Year of the minor Jewish era of the world, or that in common use, 3812.
-Year of the Greater Rabbinical era of the world, 4411.
-Year from the Flood, according to Archbishop Usher, and the English Bible, 2400.
-Year of the Cali yuga, or Indian era of the Deluge, 3154.
-Year of the era of Iphitus, or since the first commencement of the Olympic games, 992.
-Year of the era of Nabonassar, king of Babylon, 799.
-Year of the CCVIIth Olympiad, 4.
-Year from the building of Rome, according to Fabius Pictor, 799.
-Year from the building of Rome, according to Frontinus, 803.
-Year from the building of Rome, according to the Fasti Capitolini, 804.
-Year from the building of Rome, according to Varro, which was that most generally used, 805.
-Year of the era of the Seleucidae, 364.
-Year of the Cesarean era of Antioch, 100.
-Year of the Julian era, 97.
-Year of the Spanish era, 90.
-Year from the birth of Jesus Christ according to Archbishop Usher, 56.
-Year of the vulgar era of Christ's nativity, 52.
-Year of Ventidius Cumanus, governor of the Jews, 4.
-Year of Vologesus, king of the Parthians, 3.
-Year of Caius Numidius Quadratus, governor of Syria, 2.
-Year of Ananias, high priest of the Jews, 8.
-Year of the Dionysian period, or Easter Cycle, 53.
-Year of the Grecian Cycle of nineteen years, or Common Golden Number, 15; or the second year after the fifth embolismic.
-Year of the Jewish Cycle of nineteen years, 12, or the first after the fourth embolismic.
-Year of the Solar Cycle, 5.
-Dominical Letters, it being Bissextile, or Leap Year, BA.
-Day of the Jewish Passover, according to the Roman computation of time, the Calends of April, i.e. April 1st, which happened in this year on the Jewish Sabbath.
-Easter Sunday, April 2.
-Epact, or the moon's age on the 22d of March, or the XIth of the Calends of April, 4.
-Epact, according to the present mode of computation, or the moon's age on New Year's day, or the Calends of January, 11.
-Monthly Epacts, of the moon's age on the Calends of each month respectively, (beginning with January,) 11, 13, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 18, 20, 20.
-Number of Direction, or the number of days from the twenty-first of March (or the XIIth of the Calends of April) to the Jewish Passover, 10
-Year of Claudius Caesar, the fifth emperor of the Romans, 12.
-Roman Consuls, Publius Cornelius Sylla Faustus, and Lucius Salvius Otho Titianus; and for the following year, (which is by some supposed to be the date of this epistle,) Decimus Junius Silanus, and Quintus Haterius Antoninus.
CHAPTER I.
The salutation of St. Paul and his companions, 1, 2.
The apostle gives thanks to God for their faith, love, and
union; and for their patience under persecutions, 3, 4.
Speaks of the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, the punishment
of the ungodly, and the glorification of the righteous, 5-10.
Prays that God may count them worthy of their calling, that the
name of Jesus may be glorified in them, 11, 12.
NOTES ON CHAP. I.
Verse 2 Thessalonians 1:1. Paul, and Silvanus, c.] See the notes on 1 Thessalonians 1:1. This epistle was written a short time after the former: and as Silas and Timothy were still at Corinth, the apostle joins their names with his own, as in the former case.
