2 Thessalonians 1:2

2 Grace to you, and peace, from God our 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, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

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

3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all towards each other aboundeth;

4 So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God, for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:

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