They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;who shall suffer punishment, even eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
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… taking vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ. These shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord from and from the glory of his power. When he comes in that day, revelation, second coming, to be glorified in his saints and to be admired among all those who believe because our testimony among you was believed. This is the Revelation 19 event when he shows up from heaven and comes to the earth in visible glory. It is not rapture, it is revelation. Now I touched briefly on something last time. I want to just finish these threads, tie these threads together. In verse 9, as he's looking to the future, he talks about unbelievers being punished with everlasting destruction. And I mentioned a couple of words last time. I'm going to mention them again. Two popular belief systems, both of which are wrong. One is called universalism. the other is called annihilationism universalism is the idea the erroneous idea that everybody will eventually be saved we all kind of make our own way we all make our own mistakes we all have our own deal and eventually god just sort of overshadows all that and we all get saved in the end so it doesn't really matter what you believe as long as you believe something and you don't offend anybody. Just keep going. Coexist. Coexist. Universalism. …
… and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. These shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power. When he comes in that day to be glorified in his saints and to be admired among all those who believe because our testimony among you was believed. Therefore, we also pray always for you that our God would count you worthy of this calling and fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith with power, that the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ. this letter we believe second thessalonians was penned within months of the first letter going out by paul to the thessalonians paul wrote the first one from corinth paul wrote the second one from corinth no more than a year, let's say, within a few months to a year. …
… do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. These will pay the penalty of eternal destruction away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of His power. When He comes, the next verse says, to be glorified in His saints on that day. When He comes to be glorified in His saints, at the very same time, all those who do not know God, do not obey the gospel, will be destroyed and suffer the penalty of eternal destruction. So this is the final judgment of all unbelievers on the earth at the end of the time of tribulation. The sixth seal has features that extend to the very end and to the return of Christ. And out of the sixth and seventh seal will come seven trumpet judgments that happen in months and seven bowl judgments that happen in days and maybe even in hours in rapid-fire acceleration. But the assumption is we are at the end. They're at the great day of the wrath of God who sits on the throne and the wrath of the Lamb, the culmination of the day of the Lord. …