2 Thessalonians 1:2

2 Grace to you and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Thessalonians 1:2 Meaning and Commentary

2 Thessalonians 1:2

Grace be unto you, and peace
(See Gill on Romans 1:7).

2 Thessalonians 1:2 In-Context

1 Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ;

2 Grace to you and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

3 We are bound to give thanks to God always to you, brethren, even as it is meet, for that your faith growth exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all toward one another aboundeth;

4 so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;

5 [which is] a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God; to the end that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: