Similarities - Matthew 24 & 2 Thessalonians 3

Similarities: Matthew 24 & 2 Thessalonians 3


There are similarities between Matthew 24 and 2 Thessalonians 3. 

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The same Greek words that are used in both passages will be CAPITALIZED.

Matthew 24

2 Thessalonians 3

"this good-news (of) the kingdom will-be-proclaimed in the whole world"

(Matthew 24:14)

"be-praying for us that the word (of) the Lord may-run and be-glorified"

(2 Thessalonians 3:1)

"the LOVE (of) the majority will-grow-cold because-of lawlessness being-multiplied. But the (one) having-endured to (the) end — this (one) will-be-saved"

(Matthew 24:12-13)

"may the Lord direct your hearts into the LOVE (of) God and into the endurance (of) Christ"

(2 Thessalonians 3:5)

The Greek word for "LOVE" (agapé 26 in Greek, noun) only appears 1 time in Matthew, and that 1 time is found in Matthew 24:12.


You can find below the details:

Matthew 24:14: "And this good-news (of) the kingdom will-be-proclaimed in the whole world for (a) testimony (to) all the nations. And then the end will-come."

2 Thessalonians 3:1: "Finally, brothers, be-praying for us that the word (of) the Lord may-run and be-glorified, just-as also with you,"



Matthew 24:12: "And the LOVE (of) the majority will-grow-cold because-of lawlessness being-multiplied."

Matthew 24:13: "But the (one) having-endured (hüpomeinas 5278 in Greek) to (the) end — this (one) will-be-saved."

2 Thessalonians 3:5: "And may the Lord direct your hearts into the LOVE (of) God and into the endurance (hüpomonēn 5281 in Greek) (of) Christ."

(The Greek word for "endurance" (hupomoné 5281 in Greek, noun) used in 2 Thessalonians 3:5 comes from the Greek word for "having-endured" (hupomenó 5278 in Greek, verb) which is used in Matthew 24:13).


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