To the end that (εις το). One of Paul's favourite idioms for purpose, εις το and the infinitive.

Ye be not quickly …

That you be not soon shaken in mind. The word here used signifies, properly, to be moved as a wave of the sea, or to be tossed upon the wa…

Not soon shaken — The meaning would be clearer if "so" were inserted before "soon." The point is not simply that they should not b…

Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in min…

The hortatory words “we ask you, brothers” (cf. 1 Thessalonians 5:12) provides a transition from what Paul has been saying about the da…

That you be not soon shaken in judgment. He uses the term judgment to denote that settled faith which rests on sound doctrine. No…

That you be not soon shaken in mind
Or "from your mind or sense", as the Vulgate Latin version; or "from the solidit…

If errors arise among Christians, we should set them right; and good people will be careful to suppress errors that arise from mistaking their word…

1. Previously, the Apostle taught what will happen in the future regarding the punishments of the wicked and the rewards of the good. Here h…