Though imperfect (3:10), the Thessalonians were standing fast in their faith (3:8), so Paul writes this letter as a response to encourage them all the more. The city of Thessalonica was a ...

So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught by us, either by word of mouth or by letter. 2 Thessalonians 2:15 According to most Evangelicals, a Christian needs ...

Like the first letter to this congregation, Second Thessalonians begins with a verse that indicates it was authored by Paul, Timothy, and Silvanus (Silas). In Second Thessalonians 3:17 ...