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723 B
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27 lines
723 B
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# General Information:
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Paul exhorts believers not to be deceived about the day Jesus will come back.
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# Now
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The word "Now" marks a change of topic in Paul's instructions.
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# brothers
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Here "brothers" means fellow Christians, including both men and women. AT: "brothers and sisters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-gendernotations]])
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# that you not be easily disturbed or troubled
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"that you do not easily let yourselves be disturbed"
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# by a message, or by a letter that seems to be coming from us
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"by spoken word or by written letter that pretends to be coming from us"
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# to the effect that
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"saying that"
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# the day of the Lord
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This refers to the time when Jesus will come back to the earth for all believers. |