2 Thessalonians 1:7
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,”
δύναμις
The root of our word dynamite. But dunamis is not explosive destruction — it is the inherent ability to accomplish what needs to be done. Jesus says you will receive this power. Not work for it, earn it or deserve it. Receive it. The Holy Spirit is not a reward. He is a gift.
Ἰησοῦς
Jesus
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus. Iesous. The Greek form of Yeshua meaning the LORD saves. The name given before His birth. In His name is salvation healing and authority over every power of darkness.
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κύριος
Lord
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κύριος
Lord, master, owner. Kurios. Jesus is Lord. The foundational confession of Christianity. Lord means owner. To confess Jesus as Lord is to surrender ownership of your life.
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θλίβω
being oppressed
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θλίβω
To press, to crowd, to afflict. Thlibo. We are pressed on every side but not crushed. The pressure is real. But so is the power that keeps you from being destroyed by it.
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οὐρανός
Heaven
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οὐρανός
Heaven, sky, the dwelling of God. Ouranos. Our Father in heaven. Heaven is not just a place but a presence. The Father is there. And where the Father is is home.
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ἄγγελος
Angels
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ἄγγελος
Angel, messenger. Aggelos. Sent ones from God. The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him. God has an army of messengers working on your behalf.
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ἀναπαύω
Rest
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ἀναπαύω
(reflexively) to repose (literally or figuratively (be exempt), remain); by implication, to refresh
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