John Bengel Commentary - 2 Thessalonians 1:5 - 1:5

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John Bengel Commentary - 2 Thessalonians 1:5 - 1:5


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2Th 1:5. Ἔνδειγμα) namely, ὄν [It being a token, etc.] The Accusative absolute; comp. Act 26:3, note. The fact of your ἀνέχεσθαι, enduring, 2Th 1:4, is a proof or token.-δικαίας, just, righteous) What is stated as a Proposition in this clause is discussed at 2Th 1:6-7.-εἰς τὸ καταξιωθῆναι, that you may be counted worthy) This clause is connected (coheres) with ye endure.-ὑπὲρ ἧς) for which. The suffering (πάσχετε) makes them worthy of the kingdom.