New Testament
II Thessalonians
The Book of II Thessalonians is part of the New Testament of the Douay-Rheims Bible, containing 3 chapters and 235 verses. Read every chapter below, verse by verse.
Author & Date
The Apostle Paul. Shortly after 1 Thessalonians, around AD 51.
Historical Context
Paul corrects a mistaken belief circulating in Thessalonica that the Day of the Lord had already come, and warns against idleness.
Key Themes
The timing of Christ's return, perseverance under persecution, and disciplined Christian living.