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Definition of Second epistle to the thessalonians
1. Noun. A New Testament book containing Saint Paul's second epistle to the Thessalonians.
Generic synonyms: Epistle
Group relationships: New Testament
Lexicographical Neighbors of Second Epistle To The Thessalonians
Literary usage of Second epistle to the thessalonians
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"... as well as to the book of Revelation. the Epistles to the Galatians, Ephesians,
Philippians and Colossians, the second Epistle to the Thessalonians, ..."
2. An Introduction to the New Testament by Marcus Dods (1888)
"second epistle to the thessalonians. The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians was
evoked by a misapplication, if not a misunderstanding, of some expressions ..."
3. The Life and Work of St. Paul by Frederic William Farrar (1902)
"We may, then, say briefly that the object of the Second Epistle to the Thessalonians
was partly to assure them that, though St. Paul believed the day of the ..."
4. Introduction to the New Testament by Theodor Zahn (1909)
"THE second epistle to the thessalonians. This briefer letter, which, like the
longer one that stands just before it in the Canon, is addressed to the Church ..."
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