2 Thessalonians 2:3references1 Timothy 4:1
2 Thessalonians 2:3 warns of a falling away before the day of the Lord, which is echoed in 1 Timothy 4:1 where Paul speaks of some departing from the faith in later times.
Thematic focusApostasy, End Times.
Cross-References — 2 Thessalonians 2
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2 Thessalonians 2:4referencesDaniel 11:36
2 Thessalonians 2:4 describes the man of sin exalting himself above all that is called God, similar to the king in Daniel 11:36 who magnifies himself above every god.
Thematic focusPride, Antichrist, Prophecy.
2 Thessalonians 2:8referencesRevelation 19:20
2 Thessalonians 2:8 speaks of the Lord Jesus destroying the lawless one with the breath of His mouth, which parallels Revelation 19:20 where the beast is captured and defeated.
Thematic focusJudgment, Christ's Victory, End Times.
2 Thessalonians 2:9referencesMatthew 24:24
2 Thessalonians 2:9 describes the coming of the lawless one with signs and wonders, similar to Matthew 24:24 where false christs and false prophets perform great signs and wonders.
Thematic focusDeception, False Prophets, Signs and Wonders.
2 Thessalonians 2:11referencesRomans 1:28
2 Thessalonians 2:11 speaks of God sending a strong delusion, similar to Romans 1:28 where God gives people over to a debased mind due to their rejection of truth.
Thematic focusDivine Judgment, Rejection of Truth.