* **Do you not remember** - This rhetorical question is used to remind the believers of Paul's teachings. It can be translated as "I am sure you remember". (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_rquestion]])
* **Do you not** - "you" refers to the Thessalonian believers. (See: [[en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_you]])
* **these things** - This refers to the return of Jesus, the day of the Lord, and the man of lawlessness.