"I dont care what the preacher says, I am not going down that aisle. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 in all English translations, KJV, Journal the Word Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition: Reflect, Journal, or Create Art Next to Your Favorite Verses, KJV, The King James Study Bible, Red Letter, Full-Color Edition: KJV Holy Bible, KJV Bible, Giant Print Thinline Bible, Vintage Series, Red Letter, Comfort Print: King James Version, KJV, Deluxe Reference Bible, Super Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print, KJV Study Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition: Second Edition, KJV, Reference Bible, Center-Column Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print. Youll not find in literature anything more vivid than as he describes the blood that flowed in the streets of the city of God. (The Strong Delusion) (2 Thessalonians) 2:9-12KJV. Get the BEST VALUE in digital Bible study as you prepare for Easter. A great part of this sermon tonight, I do not understand. "The Spirit speaketh expressly . Hardened his heart, hardened his heart, hardened his heart, then God hardened his heart. More and more and more people, they say, who are religious, who are converted, who are saved, are that way because of intellectual aberration. Its from the Greek word plana, "wandering, to make to wander, to deceive, to lead astray." I can give my life to the devil, and then at the end of it, I can come and be saved. ESV Text Edition: 2016. And they are everywhere and in every institution, and our institutions become a little more grossly material, grossly infidel not just our state institutions. of judgment, damnation of those who refuse truth of the Lord(2 Thessalonians 2:10-12), A. God gave us the freedom to choose how to live and what to believe. [1 Thess. This is because God WANTS you to. I it is beyond me. Deceptions described in the New ESV Text Edition: 2016. Nor would I preach on a thing like this were it not so evidently before me as we go through the Bible and were it not also so much a fabric of the texture of the gospel. 2 Thessalonians 1. (Hindi). I mean, the actual words are not "strong delusion." Why could people come to these services and go out these doors lost: "No, I will not"? Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God. 8 And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: 9 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying . You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. He said, "How can I sleep at night when there are three thousand souls in this village, and I know not how it is with them and God?" that they might be damned who receive not the truth" [2 Thessalonians 2:11-12]. Noah! About UsContact UsPrayer RequestsPrivacy Policy, Latest AnswersBible LessonsBibleAsk LIVEOnline Bible. He said, "You come with me. Antichrist, Satan, Tribulation, 2 Thessalonians 1958, 1958, 2 Thessalonians. . Christian Truth. Who are the ones who fall prey to this deception? I am your savior.". For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie. King James Version (KJV). [Book VI, Chapter 5, The Wars of the Jews, by Josephus, 75 CE]. Would you come? All rights Reserved. And Revelation 21:8 clearly list liars among those who will have their part in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone. Real Answers. 2 Thessalonians 2:11-12 King James Version (KJV) 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: 12 That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness. Times are coming, says the Bible, when there shall fall upon this world fire and blood and furor and smoke, war [Revelation 8:5-13]. He said, "Put your hands on it," and he put his hands on it. God leaves them to themselves, then sin will follow of course, and spiritual judgments here, and eternal punishments hereafter. Copyright The Berean Call 2016. His taking his seat in the inner sanctuary of the temple reveals that he claims to sit as God, that, indeed, he is God the ultimate blasphemy. Your life is dragged down. This mystery of iniquity was even then begun; while the apostles were yet living, persons pretended zeal for Christ, but really opposed him. Verse 12 helps in solidifying this interpretation of the passage. that they might be buoyed up above fear and care by such hopes. I just dont know whether you can do it any time or not death bed repentance the old-timers used to preach about. Now our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace. False Christs. Gods full of love. If they knew better, they wouldnt be that way didaskolos, "teachers," pseudo, "false.". The conclusion is this: since these people have chosen not to love the truth, nor be saved, then God is allowing them to be swept away in their delusion. Christ was the highest until I came; and now it is the duty of men to listen to me. False Hes not going to destroy you." A comparison of 2 Thessalonians 2: 3,4 with Daniels prophecy of the blasphemous power that succeeds that of pagan Rome in Daniel 7:8, 1926, and with Johns prophecy of the leopard-like beast in Revelation 13:118, shows many similarities between the three descriptions. Youre in torment. This has been the faith and hope of all Christians, in all ages of the church; it was the faith and hope of the Old Testament saints. The man of sin is the Antichrist, one who opposes Christ, or one who stands in the place of Christ (1 John 2:18). And it is so much in the Word of the Lord. And so far as I know, there is no instance in the Bible where a man has rejected God and then, on his deathbed, turned and has been saved. And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie. "For this cause God shall send them a strong delusion . 3 Let no one deceive you by any means; for that Day will not comeunless the falling away So far as we know, being a malefactor, he wasnt a cheap robber or thief. Verse 12: Solidifying the understanding of verse 11. 3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that . Prepare for Easter with Bible Gateway Plus. 2 Thessalonians 2:7-12 King James Version 7 For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way. ESV Single-Column Journaling Bible--soft leather-look, raspberry, ESV Kid's Thinline Bible, TruTone Imitation Leather, Charcoal with Sword of the Spirit Design, ESV Study Bible--genuine cowhide leather, deep brown. False doctrines are like the winds that toss the water to and fro; and they unsettle the minds of men, which are as unstable as water. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 English Standard Version 11 Therefore God sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe what is false, Read full chapter 2 Thessalonians 2:11 in all English translations 2 Thessalonians 1 2 Thessalonians 3 English Standard Version (ESV) The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. Jul 26, 2021. Why did God destroy the first born sons of the Egyptians. Will there be a great apostasy / falling away during the end times? It is enough for us to know that our Lord will come, and will gather all his saints unto him. Peter 2:1), 1. 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 mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. . No http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2+Thessalonians+2%3A11-12&version=KJV This thread is archived In a larger sense the power here described may be identified with originator of sin, who has strove to be like the most High (Isaiah 14:14). 2:3; 1 Tim. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. "And God sends a strong delusion . Verses What is the strong delusion of 2 Thessalonians 2? As the eleventh chapter of Ecclesiastes says, "As the tree falls, so shall it lie" [Ecclesiastes 11:3]. We should firmly believe the second coming of Christ; but there was danger lest the Thessalonians, being mistaken as to the time, should question the truth or certainty of the thing itself. But, God, just like any human judge, makes His ruling based on the action of the defendant in relation to the law. You are lost and you will die that way barring the miraculous intervention of God. Therefore God sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe what is false, in order that all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness. . And turning aside from God and the true Christ and repentance and faith in Him, the multitudes flock to this false Christ and are led to ultimate damnation and destruction which brings me to the heart of this message and this text. The Berean Call is also available in a large-print edition at a nominal cost. "Wherefore God gave them up," Romans 1:24. Our salvation lies in Thee, O Jesus. A. There can be no worse lie than this, that the originator of all evil should pose as Christ, the Source of truth. Are you? You are that, and you die that way. The end and the means must not be separated. 5 Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things? Stand in the way of a mans headlong plunge into that final death and judgment, and turn him around. A fellow went to the church to find out the secret of the young pastors tremendous, tremendous effect in preaching. The Thus, Satan will deceive the world through his signs and lying wonders (2 Thessalonians 2:9). Instead, being a just and fair God. Oh these things, they are awful. weeping Scot preacher(Matthew 23:37-38). Josephus believed that Jerusalem was committed by God to destruction, and hes speaking of the false prophets who say: "Theres a deliverance. Can you? 11And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. Josephus always doing that. Clearly this applies to those left behind at the Rapture in a world ruled by Antichrist; but it would seem that their rejection of the truth preceded and prepared them for that man of sin (v. 3,4) and thus could occur at least to a lesser degree before the Rapture. Even him whose coming is after the working of Satan, with all power, and signs, and lying wonders. "The Spirit speaketh expressly that in these latter times" [1 Timothy 4:1] and all times are latter times for us. 2 Thessalonians 2 1. He said, "Thats his chair. What is going to happen in the end times? A and C. B is true. And is it already here, or does it only take effect after the Rapture? We pray in Jesus name. "Adam was not deceived" he knew what he was doing "but the woman being deceived, was in the transgression" [1 Timothy 2:14]. Theres something about when you say "no." All believers shall be gathered together to Christ, to be with him, and to be happy in his presence for ever. Clarke's Commentary. I say of me not speaking of you, of me that I act as though this message were a travesty. Whatever uncertainty we are in, or whatever mistakes may arise about the time of Christ's coming, that coming itself is certain. This overbearing power assumes divine prerogatives. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Posted on 2/11/23 at 12:11 pm to Audustxx. He said, "Now weep. The Berean Call is available by postal mail each month for free. The persons are described, who are his willing subjects. According to 2 Thessalonians, God will send the unrighteousness a strong delusion which will cause them to do what. And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie. Thats what the ancient looked at up there in the sky. There have been great disputes who or what is intended by this man of sin and son of perdition. 2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. The phrase strong delusion comes from a passage in the Pauls second epistle to the Thessalonians Church: 3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; 4 Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God. Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come , except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed . [9] Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, Brother, youre in hell. As the tree falls, so shall it lie (Ecclesiastes Let us then stand fast in the doctrines taught by the apostles, and reject all additions, and vain traditions.16,17 We may and should direct our prayers, not only to God the Father, through our Lord Jesus Christ, but also to our Lord Jesus Christ himself. Youre shut out from God. Paul traces the fall of humanity ultimately to the deception of Eve by Satan (1 Timothy 2:14, Genesis 3:13), 1. Wasnt anybody there but the janitor, and so he asked the janitor, "How is it that this young man was so effective in his preaching? "For this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie, that they might be damned who turn aside from the truth" [2 Thessalonians 2:11-12] of Jesus Christ. Required fields are marked *. ", And this Book says, in this text that I am preaching from [2 Thessalonians 2:8-11], that that kind of a thing shall find its ultimate in this final Antichrist, this final wicked one, this final man of sin, the son of perdition. ", He took him to the auditorium. Ninety-one times in this New Testament do you find that word and cognate words and words that mean the same thing. "Now a man" hes telling why they were such dupes and why they followed these false teachers and prophets: Now a man that is in adversity does easily comply with such promises; for when such a seducer makes him believe that he shall be delivered from those miseries which oppress him, then it is that hes full of hope for such deliverance. Ive heard him say, And whosoever will may come [Revelation 22:17]. So, in order for God to be able to rightly condemn the wicked, He can neither force them to obey Him nor to reject Him. "God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie, that they might be damned" [from 2 Thessalonians 2:11-12]. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. Would you? 21585 posts. October 12, 2020 by Bob Wilkin in Blog - 2 Thessalonians 2:11-12, Rapture, The strong delusion And for this reason God will send them strong delusion, that they should believe the lie, that they all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness ( 2 Thess 2:11-12 ). But, God, just like any human judge, makes His ruling based on the action of the defendant in relation to the law. Now, I said there is a tremendous revelation of this thing in the Word of God. 17 Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work. Because the climate is never static. Im going to say no to Him thirty more years, and at the end of seventy years, after Ive given my life to the world, I am coming down that aisle and be saved. Testament, A. 1. What should we learn from the letters to the seven churches in Revelation? Member since Oct 2007. Second Thessalonians 2:9-12 speaks of a strong delusion God will send in the end times: "The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders, and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. And we should pray in his name unto God, not only as his Father, but as our Father in and through him. And that young evangelist, Buckner Fanning [1922- ], preaching one night on that described a thing that I have heard several times, and always its the truth of God. Learn how your comment data is processed. To do so, would violate criteria (2) above and make Him an unfair and unjust God. Had he been followed by a dog, no one would have thought of it, but it was unusual to see a boy walking down the lane followed by a pig. Second Thessalonians 2:9-12 speaks of a strong delusion God will send in the end times: "The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders, and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. Verse 11. 3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; So, the scope of the chapter is Paul working to allay their fears that the 2nd coming has not come yet. Then he spiritualizes. In this balcony around, in this lower floor, into this aisle and down here to the front: "Here I am, and here I come. For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie and so that all will be condemned who have not believed the truth but have delighted in wickedness" ( 2 Thessalonians 2:10-12 ). Your email address will not be published. ", Thats the fellow who said, "How can I sleep when there are three thousand souls in this village, and I know not how it is between them and God?". He said, "Mount up into the pulpit," and he mount in the pulpit. 1:25, 2 Thessalonians 2:11 in all English translations. principle that when a man says "no" to God, to Christ, to appeal, that finally "In hypocrisy": people who speak false words. ", "Preacher, why, I can repent any time. Biblical Translations of 2 Thessalonians 2:11. Start FREE. You may not understand it all. But I know enough to know that Jesus died for me. Jesus warned, And then if anyone says to you, Behold, here is the Christ; or, Behold, He is there; do not believe him (Matthew 24:24). Do not be deluded! #1. ", Copyright 2011-2023 Got Questions Ministries - All Rights Reserved. 2 Thessalonians 2King James Version. THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL Noah! Then the Bible says, "And then God hardened his heart" confirmed him in the decision that hed made [Exodus 9:12, 10:1]. Brother, fifty years from now, you wont be here. That they all might be damned who believed not the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness. Pseudo is "false." He said he died when he was in his twenties. No other way, no other hope, no other truth [John 14:6]. (5-12) The security of the Thessalonians from apostacy; an exhortation to stedfastness, and prayer for them. THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL This page lists alleged Bible contradictions as given by well-known atheist, Dan Barker. 1 Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him. Satan is said to use all power and false signs and wonders, and with all wicked deception (ESV) to accomplish his task. How is it that God, God do a thing like that? Your soul is calloused. Our saving Lord, the same blessed Jesus who took up into His arms the little children as lambs and blessed them [Matthew 19:13-15], that same loving Lord is the One who taught us almost all that we know of the fires of damnation, of the awful day of judgment [Matthew 13:40-42]. There is life for a look for thee [Numbers 21:6-9; John 3:14-15]. teachers, deceiving spirits (1 Timothy 4:1-2, 2 Cautions against the error that the time of Christ's coming was just at hand. Subscribe to the CompellingTruth.org Newsletter: What does the Bible say about a strong delusion in the end times (2 Thessalonians 2:9-12)? I have done blasphemy against the Holy Spirit but I am sorry. . And no wonder! 2 Thessalonians 2:11 in all English translations. These were the miserable people persuaded by these deceivers . . O merciful and compassionate God, our Father, intervene tonight. burden of this terrible perdition of souls, 1. Would you? Hence, the faithful should beware of being led astray so they would not fall for Satans strong delusions. So God will cause them to be greatly deceived, and they will believe these lies. Same Scriptures describe Saul, who, turning aside from the appeal of Samuel, the prophet of God, and turning aside from the expressed and manifest will of God [1 Samuel 15:1-15] finally it says: "The Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him" [1 Samuel 16:14]. But no small part of the glory of being a Christian is its continual unfolding and revelation. Thats the strangest: "in hypocrisy," a pseudologn, pseudologn. The outward call of God is by the gospel; and this is rendered effectual by the inward working of the Spirit. And this is the paragraph of its final destruction: A false prophet was the occasion of these peoples destruction. Paul writes that God sends the strong delusion, in order that all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness. You may be wondering how exactly verse 12 solidifies the interpretation of verse 11. Then, Lord, why cant I preach like it? five foolish virgins (Matthew 25:11), 3. What do the seven churches in Revelation stand for. 2 Thessalonians 2: 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: If you are not a Bible believer, you will one day believe all of the religious and allegedly scientific myths and lies of the man of sin. Verses 1-3: Introduction misunderstandings about Jesus 2nd coming. 9 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. So far as we know, that political leader, thats the first time he ever saw Jesus. For this reason God sends them a strong delusion so that they will believe the lie. This would be the strong delusion that will come upon the world. I do not know. 2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. https://www.brighteon.com/channels/thebereancall, https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBereanCall/videos. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. Did you have a Christian mother? About a strong delusion ) ( 2 Thessalonians ( 5-12 ) the security of glory! Being led astray so they would not fall for Satans strong delusions his twenties themselves, then will... ( 1 Timothy 4:1 ] and all times are latter times for us to know that our Jesus. At a nominal cost learn from the letters to the devil, and they will believe lie. 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