John Bengel Commentary - 2 Thessalonians 1:4

John Bengel Commentary - 2 Thessalonians 1:4 - 1:4

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John Bengel Commentary - 2 Thessalonians 1:4 - 1:4

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2Th 1:4. Ἡμᾶς αὐτοὺς, we ourselves) Paul himself, with Silvanus and Timothy, gloried, as being a witness; he not merely heard of the fact from witnesses.-ὑπὲρ, for) construed with εὐχαριστεῖν, to render thanks, 2Th 1:3. Hence at the end of 2Th 1:3 we must put a comma; comp. Col 1:5, note. The parallelism [the clauses and words in 2Th 1:3-4, standing parallel to one another] gives force.-καὶ πίστεως, and faith) Faith here denotes faithful constancy in confession of the truth.