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when he comes to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired among all those who have believed (because our testimony to you was believed) in that day.
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Christ Glorified in His People
Commentators unanimously explain that at His return, Christ's primary glory will be displayed in and through His redeemed people. The saints themselvesātheir salvation, perseverance, and final glorious stateāwill be the ultimate showcase of the Redeemer's power and grace. As one scholar puts it, they are the 'trophies of the Redeemer's power to save.'
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2 Thessalonians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
When he shall come to be glorified in his saints. That is, the redeemed in that day will be the means of promoting his glory, or the univeā¦
When he shall come (ĪæĻĪ±Ī½ ĪµĪ»ĪøĪ·). Second aorist active subjunctive with ĪæĻĪ±Ī½, future and indefinite temporal clause (Robertson, Gā¦
19th Century
Anglican
When he shall come ā This is not simply a repetition of the temporal date mentioned in 2 Thessalonians 1:7āāwhen the Lā¦
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Baptist
"Then he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all them that believeā"
Which passage means, I suppose, thaā¦
Thankfully, another side of Godās repayment remains, that of glorification. āOn the day he comesā further defines āwhen the Lord Jesus is revealedāā¦
16th Century
Protestant
When he shall come to be sanctified. As he has until now discussed the punishment of the wicked, he now returns to the pious, and says thaā¦
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
When he shall come to be glorified in his saints Or by them who are set apart for holiness and happiness by God the ā¦
Religion, if worth anything, is worth everything; and those who have no religion, or none worth having, or do not know how to value it, cannot findā¦
13th Century
Catholic
Previously, the Apostle spoke of how believers are well prepared for the coming judgment; here, he speaks about the form of that judgmentā¦
