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When I was yet with you (ετ ων προς υμας). The present participle takes the time of the verb ελεγον (imperfect active),
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told ye these things? The whole subject of the second advent of the Saviour see…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
EXCURSUS ON THE INTERPRETATION OF THE PROPHECY, 2 Thessalonians 2:3–12
To deal fairly with this difficult passa…
Charles Spurgeon
CharlesSpurgeon
Do you not remember that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things? And now you know what withholds, that he might be revealed in his t…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
A note of impatience may be detected in Paul’s question. If the Thessalonian believers had recalled Paul’s oral teaching, disturbing elements in th…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
Do you not remember? This added considerable weight to the doctrine, because they had previously heard it from Paul's own mouth, so they m…
John Gill
JohnGill
Remember you not, that when I was yet with you
At The alonica, for the apostle had been there in person, and had pre…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
Something hindered or withheld the man of sin. It is supposed to be the power of the Roman Empire, which the apostle did not mention more plainly a…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson