To wait for his Son from heaven (αναμενειν τον υιον αυτου εκ των ουρανων). Present infinitive, like δουλευειν, and so linear, to k…

And to wait for his Son from heaven, it is clear from this and from other parts of these two epistles that the return of the Lord Jesus to…

And to wait.—The idea of the Advent is what is prominent both here and throughout the Epistle in the minds of St. Paul and his fri…

Paul here states that all the churches elsewhere knew what a wonderful time he had had with the Thessalonians, and with what eagerness they had rec…

In describing how the Thessalonians were a model Christian community and giving further proof of the effect of the Gospel on them, Paul gives anoth…

Whom he raised up. He makes mention here of Christ’s resurrection, on which the hope of our resurrection is founded, for death everywhere …

And to wait for his Son from heaven
The Lord Jesus Christ, who is the natural, essential, and eternal Son of God; an…

When careless, ignorant, and immoral persons are turned from their carnal pursuits and connections, to believe in and obey the Lord Jesus, to live …

The Apostle wishes to strengthen the Church in the face of tribulations. First, he addre es present tribulations in the first letter to the The alo…