Paul commanded, 'that if any would not work, neither should he eat'.

Paul writes that 'your faith groweth exceedingly' in his opening thanksgiving.

2 Thessalonians 1:3 (KJV)

The text states He shall be revealed 'In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God'.

2 Thessalonians 1:8 (KJV)

Paul exhorts them not to be troubled 'as that the day of Christ is at hand'.

2 Thessalonians 2:2 (KJV)

Paul says that day shall not come, 'except there come a falling away first'.

2 Thessalonians 2:3 (KJV)

The 'man of sin' is identified as the 'son of perdition' who exalts himself.

2 Thessalonians 2:4 (KJV)

He 'sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God'.

2 Thessalonians 2:4 (KJV)