Expository Study: 2nd Thessalonians

In our study, we finish our verse by verse study of 2 Thessalonians and look at the threefold blessing of Paul for God's Peace, Presence and Grace, with his own "station identification" authentication thrown in... Also Reference: Isaiah 9:6, Romans 16:20, 1 Thessalonians 5:23, Romans 15:33, Philippians 4:9, Matthew 6:7, Colossians 1:7, Ephesians 1:7, Philippians 4:19 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: (1) Israel at War 1/10/24 continues as we review stats and the growing anti-Jew, anti-Israel sentiment around the world and in the U.S., (2) We look at the Bill Gates, Les Wexner and Big Tech connections to Jeffrey Epstein, (3) A look at Hunter Biden's show that he put on in Congress earlier in the day as the elite are being exposed... In our study, we finish our verse by verse study of 2 Thessalonians and look at the threefold blessing of Paul for God's Peace, Presence and Grace, with his own "station identification" authentication thrown in... Also Reference: Romans 16:20, 1 Thessalonians 5:23, Romans 15:33, Philippians 4:9, Matthew 6:7, Colossians 1:7, Ephesians 1:7, Philippians 4:19, Hebrews 13:20-21 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, Paul continues with practical instruction dealing with matters in the local church by addressing "welfare" and charity to able-bodied people who will not work. We are encouraged to not grow weary of well doing even in light of those who "game the system". Also Reference: Proverbs 24:30-34, Proverbs 19:15, Proverbs 21:25, Proverbs 22:13, 1 Peter 4:13-15, Hebrews 13:5, Exodus 20:17 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, Paul continues with practical instruction dealing with matters in the local church by addressing "welfare" and charity to able-bodied people who will not work. We are encouraged to not grow weary of well doing even in light of those who "game the system". Also Reference: Proverbs 24:30-34, Proverbs 19:15, Proverbs 21:25, Proverbs 22:13, 1 Peter 4:13-15, Hebrews 13:5, Exodus 20:17 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: (1) Israel at War 1/3/2024 and the escalation continues with the killing of Hamas deputy leader head of West Bank operations in Lebanon. (2) The push from cash (albeit fiat and wicked, under FED Reserve control) to a digital, cashless society is being fueled by misguided conservatives, patriots, etc. In our study, Paul continues with practical instruction dealing with matters in the local church by addressing "welfare" and charity to able-bodied people who will not work. We are encouraged to not grow weary of well doing even in light of those who "game the system". Also Reference: Proverbs 19:15, Proverbs 21:25, Proverbs 22:13, 1 Peter 4:13-15, 1 Timothy 6:6-8, Hebrews 13:5, Exodus 20:17 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, Paul continues with practical instruction dealing with matters in the local church by addressing "welfare" and charity to able-bodied people who will not work. We are encouraged to not grow weary of well doing even in light of those who "game the system". Also Reference: Proverbs 24:30-34, Proverbs 19:15, Proverbs 21:25, Proverbs 22:13, 1 Peter 4:13-15, Hebrews 13:5, Exodus 20:17 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: (1) Israel at War 12/27/23 Escalation in Lebanon as the UN appoints a female non-Muslim married to a former Palestinian terrorist leader, Brigitte Gabriel exposes Islam as a religion of LIES while some conservatives begin to bow to Hamas narrative talking points. (2) Rita Panahi of Sky News gives us a headline update... In our study, we are told to follow the apostles as "ensamples" which includes withdrawing from hereticks and unrepentant backsliders. We discuss the need to obey this commandment and the costs involved as we will be challenged and rejected by the world AND by Laodicean/Ignorant/Fake professing Christians. Also Reference: Titus 3:10-11, 1 Corinthians 5:9-11, 1 Cornithians 5:12-13, 1 Corinth. 6:13-14, John 13:13-17 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, we are told to follow the apostles as "ensamples" which includes withdrawing from hereticks and unrepentant backsliders. We discuss the need to obey this commandment and the costs involved as we will be challenged and rejected by the world AND by Laodicean/Ignorant/Fake professing Christians. Also Reference: Titus 3:10-11, 1 Corinthians 5:9-11, 1 Corinthians 5:12-13, 1 Corinth. 6:13-14, John 13:13-17 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: Israel At War With Hamas 12/13/2023 As Israel floods the Hamas Tunnels beneath Gaza and the terrorists come running out like drowning rats... the world unites in the UN to side with Hamas and the call for a ceasefire. A Turkish lawmakers curse Israel and then drops from a heart attack. We then recall the situation at the time of the founding of Israel on May 14, 1948 as Holocaust survivors sing the national anthem, "Hatikvah" before being arrested as they drift off the shores of their homeland. In our study, Paul has requested prayer and now offers a word of admonition and encouragement which ends with "the patient waiting for Christ." Also Reference: 1 John 5:21, James 1:21-25, Colossians 5:2-6, Numbers 12:7, Psalm 12:1, Titus 2:11-14, Hebrews 9:27-28, 2 Timothy 4:5-8 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, Paul has requested prayer and now offers a word of admonition and encouragement which ends with "the patient waiting for Christ." Also Reference: Jude 20-21, 1 John 5:21, James 1:21-25, Colossians 5:2-6, Numbers 12:7, Psalm 12:1, Titus 2:11-14, Hebrews 9:27-28 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, Paul is closing his second epistle to the Church in Thessalonica with a request for prayer. We will look closely at what he requests... Also Reference: Jeremiah 7:23-26, Psalm 53:1-3, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, Romans 10:17, Luke 18:7-8 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS: Israel at War 12/6/23 as the war slowly escalates, so does Jew-hatred (Antisemitism) with the affirmative action hire "presidents" of Harvard, MIT and Penn refuse to say, "Yes," to the question of whether calling for the genocide of Jew violates their code of conduct on each of their respective campuses. (2) RINO's work with Biden to shut down Senator Tuberville's block of the illegal expenditure of military funds to facility the murder of unborn children with abortions. (3) Reprobate Demarxicrat James Carville calls patriotic, Constitutional Americans "a greater threat than Al-Qaeda" and early wokeism pioneer Norman Lear has died at the age of 101 to face an eternity in Hell. In our study, Paul is closing his second epistle to the Church in Thessalonica with a request for prayer. We will look closely at what he requests... Also Reference: Jeremiah 7:23-26, Psalm 53:1-3, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, Romans 10:17, Luke 18:7-8 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, we expose the cultic false interpretation of our text which attempts to relegate Jesus to a status of being "less thang God". That is NOT what our text is saying and when we consider the whole counsel of God, we see emphatically that Jesus IS God. There is a hierarchy in the Trinity and by the confession of God the Son and of God the Father Himself, we see this truth. Also Reference: Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:23, John 1:1-3, Colossians 1:14-16, 1 Timothy 3:16, John 14:28, Matthew 28:19, 1 John 5:7, John 10:30, Hebrews 1:5-9 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: (1) Israel at War 11/29/2023. More hostages released as we explain the reality that Hamas is using the cease fire to regroup but that it is a necessity on the part of the IDF. (2) We look at the Democrat Marxists and Republican (RINO) Progressives in the Censorship Industrial Complex working to destroy freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom of religion and we show a trailer for a documentary produced by Judicial Watch titled, "Censored and Controlled" that is now embedded at: <a href="http://bbfohio.com/documentaries" rel="nofollow">bbfohio.com/documentaries</a> In our study, we expose the cultic false interpretation of our text which attempts to relegate Jesus to a status of being "less thang God". That is NOT what our text is saying and when we consider the whole counsel of God, we see emphatically that Jesus IS God. There is a hierarchy in the Trinity and by the confession of God the Son and of God the Father Himself, we see this truth. Also Reference: Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:23, John 1:1-3, Colossians 1:14-16, 1 Timothy 3:16, John 14:28, Matthew 28:19, 1 John 5:7, John 10:30, Hebrews 1:5-9, Philippians 2:1-11 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, we discuss what the Bible means whenever we read that we are to "stand fast" and what it means in this context to "hold the traditions". Also Reference: Psalm 111:6-8, 2 Peter 3:15-17, Colossians 2:8, Mark 7:6-13, 2 Thessalonians 3:6 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: (1) Israel at War 11/22/23 The hostage exchange begins a temporary cease fire as Jew-haters (Left and "far right") propagate the conspiracy theories that blame Israel for the October 7th Hamas Slaughter of Innocents... (2) Other headlines about the corruption of the human genome, the revival of the Pizzagate Pedo-Coverup and another Chinese Respiratory scare being stirred up... In our study, we discuss what the Bible means whenever we read that we are to "stand fast" and what it means in this context to "hold the traditions". Also Reference: 2 Peter 3:15-17, Colossians 2:8, Mark 7:6-13, 2 Thessalonians 3:6 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, we discuss what that phrase means "obtaining of the glory" and see what the Bible says about our future glory in the presence of Jesus as we are conformed to His image at that point. Also Reference: 2 Timothy 1:7-11, Philippians 3:20-21, Psalm 80:, Romans 8:28-30, Psalm 67:1, 1 John 3:2, Matthew 17:2, Daniel 2:22, 1 Corinthians 15:42-57, Isaiah 60:1, Luke 24:30-43, Revelation 21:23, Acts 1:9-11, Acts 7:54-56, Daniel 12:2-3, John 12:36, 1 John 1:5, 2 Peter 1:19, 2 Corinthians 4:6, Psalm 104:2, 1 Timothy 6:16, Colossians 1:12, Ephesians 5:8, 1 Corinthians 2:9 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: (1) Israel at War 11/15/2023 with the possibility of the Ezekiel 38 Magog War taking shape, true pro-Israel vs. Globalist faux-Israel and the propaganda war being waged. (2) A summary of where things stand politically, socially and culturally in America under the Marxist Democrat policies of the Biden Administration. In our study, we discuss what that phrase means "obtaining of the glory" and see what the Bible says about our future glory in the presence of Jesus as we are conformed to His image at that point. Also Reference: Philippians 3:20-21, Psalm 80:, Romans 8:28-30, Psalm 67:1, 1 John 3:2, Matthew 17:2, Daniel 2:22, 1 Corinthians 15:42-57, Isaiah 60:1, Luke 24:30-43, Revelation 21:23, Acts 1:9-11, Acts 7:54-56, Daniel 12:2-3, John 12:36, 1 John 1:5, 2 Peter 1:19, 2 Corinthians 4:6, Psalm 104:2, 1 Timothy 6:16, Colossians 1:12, Ephesians 5:8, Revelation 21:23-26, 1 Corinthians 2:9 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: (1) We discuss the implications of Ohio voters approving issues to (a) enshrine the murder of unborn children in our state Constitution and, (b) legalizing recreation marijuana and further embracing this end times Sorcery predicted in the Bible. (2) We update the situation in Israel and Gaza as the Biden Administration begins to set themselves in opposition to Israel's post-war security plans as Anti-Israel, Anti-Semitism spreads worldwide... and only Donald Trump is calling for the only policy that can save America from becoming Denmark (Islamicized, chaotic state). In our study, we discuss this passage that says that Christians were "chosen to salvation" but it's not on the bases of some sort of "election" or "predestination" as taught by Calvinists, Augustinians and other "Sovereign Grace" doctrines of divine fatalism. Also Reference: John 1:12-13, Ephesians 1:3-5, Hebrews 10:14 &amp; 17-18, 1 Timothy 4:9-10, Galatians 2:16, John 3:14-18 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, we discuss this passage that says that Christians were "chosen to salvation" but it's not on the bases of some sort of "election" or "predestination" as taught by Calvinists, Augustinians and other "Sovereign Grace" doctrines of divine fatalism. Also Reference: 1 Corinthians 1:21, John 1:12-13, Ephesians 1:3-5, Hebrews 10:14 &amp; 17-18, 1 Timothy 4:9-10, Galatians 2:16 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, we look at the coming Strong Delusion and our understanding that those who reject the Gospel and are Left Behind will perish and cannot be saved. We look at a number of other truths and implications... Also Reference: Revelation 19:20, Revelation 13:8 &amp; 14, John 3:19, Proverbs 18:12 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: (1) We discuss Israel At War as of 11/2/2023 with emphasis on the Tunnel/Underground warfare, the escalation now including Yemen, the continual call for Genocide of Jews by Hamas, the correct assessment by RINO Lindsey Graham and the response of Arab and Liberal hypocrisy by an Arab commentator. (2) Reminders to vote NO on Issues 1 and 2 by 11/7/23 in Ohio. In our study, we look at the coming Strong Delusion and our understanding that those who reject the Gospel and are Left Behind will perish and cannot be saved. We look at a number of other truths and implications... Also Reference: Revelation 13:8 &amp; 14, John 3:19, Proverbs 18:12 and 2 Timothy 4:1-4 https://bbfohio.com

CURRENT EVENTS UPDATE: (1) Israel at War with Hamas (and Sunni Islam!) as of 10/25/2023, (2) The Democrat Marxist Party Cult is locking up it's political enemies, (3) Vote NO on Issue by Nov. 7, 2023! In our study, We continue our line by line study of this very important passage in 2 Thessalonians 2 and look at the "power and signs and lying wonders" utilized by Antichrist (first Beast) and False Prophet (second Beast) as described in Revelation 13 and 17. Also Reference: Luke 22:3, Revelation 13:3-4 &amp; 12, Revelation 17:8 &amp; 11, John 17:12, John 13:27 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, We continue our line by line study of this very important passage in 2 Thessalonians 2 and look at the "power and signs and lying wonders" utilized by Antichrist (first Beast) and False Prophet (second Beast) as described in Revelation 13 and 17. Also Reference: Luke 22:3, Revelation 13:3-4 &amp; 12, Revelation 17:8 &amp; 11, John 17:12, John 13:27 https://bbfohio.com

In our study, we define "let" and "letteth" with the Bible itself and then address who "he that letteth" refers to. Pastor Greg's position is that this is the Holy Spirit and we explain why and defend that position against criticisms. Also Reference: 2 Thessalonians 2:1 &amp; 3, John 4:3, Revelation 19:11-21 https://bbfohio.com