Vincent Word Studies - 2 Thessalonians 2:4 - 2:4

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Vincent Word Studies - 2 Thessalonians 2:4 - 2:4


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That is called God (λεγόμενον θεὸν)

Above the true God and the false gods. The opposer claims divine honors for himself.

That is worshipped (σέβασμα)

An object of adoration, including things as well as persons. Only here and Act 17:23 on which see note under devotions.

Temple of God

According to some, a figure of the Christian Church. Others, the temple of Jerusalem.

Shewing (ἀποδεικνύντα)

Publicly asserting divine dignity. Rev. setting himself forth as God.