Whereunto (εις ο). The goal, that is the final salvation (σωτηρια). Through our gospel (δια του ευαγγελιου ημων). God called the T…

Wereunto he called you by our gospel. He made the gospel, as preached by us, the means of calling you to salvation. That is, God has chose…

Whereunto — From the neuter gender of the relative in the Greek, we see that the antecedent in St. Paul’s mind is not exactly “bel…

And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: that they all might be damned who believed not the trut…

God has fulfilled his foreordained purpose by calling the chosen to this salvation “through our gospel.” The good news of divine truth conveyed thr…

To which he called us. He repeats the same thing, though in somewhat different terms. For the sons of God are not called otherwise than to…

Whereunto he called you by our Gospel
Salvation being appointed as the end in the decree of election, and sanctifica…

When we hear of the apostasy of many, it is a great comfort and joy that there is a remnant according to the election of grace, which perseveres an…

1. Having described those whom the Antichrist has power to deceive—namely, those foreknown to suffer damnation—the Apostle now gives the rea…