2 Thes 2:3 Cross References
2 Thessalonians 2:3
3: Don't be fooled by what they say. For that day will not come until there is a great rebellion against God and the man of lawlessness is revealed--the one who brings destruction.
1 Timothy 4:1
- Now the Holy Spirit tells us clearly that in the last times some will turn away from what we believe; they will follow lying spirits and teachings that come from demons.
- These teachers are hypocrites and liars. They pretend to be religious, but their consciences are dead.
- They will say it is wrong to be married and wrong to eat certain foods. But God created those foods to be eaten with thanksgiving by people who know and believe the truth.
Matthew 24:4
- Jesus told them, "Don't let anyone mislead you.
- For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Messiah.' They will lead many astray.
- And wars will break out near and far, but don't panic. Yes, these things must come, but the end won't follow immediately.
Ephesians 5:6
- Don't be fooled by those who try to excuse these sins, for the terrible anger of God comes upon all those who disobey him.
Daniel 7:25
- He will defy the Most High and wear down the holy people of the Most High. He will try to change their sacred festivals and laws, and they will be placed under his control for a time, times, and half a time.
1 John 2:18
- Dear children, the last hour is here. You have heard that the Antichrist is coming, and already many such antichrists have appeared. From this we know that the end of the world has come.
Daniel 8:25
- He will be a master of deception, defeating many by catching them off guard. Without warning he will destroy them. He will even take on the Prince of princes in battle, but he will be broken, though not by human power.
2 Timothy 4:3
- For a time is coming when people will no longer listen to right teaching. They will follow their own desires and will look for teachers who will tell them whatever they want to hear.
- They will reject the truth and follow strange myths.
2 Timothy 3:1
- You should also know this, Timothy, that in the last days there will be very difficult times.
- For people will love only themselves and their money. They will be boastful and proud, scoffing at God, disobedient to their parents, and ungrateful. They will consider nothing sacred.
- They will be unloving and unforgiving; they will slander others and have no self-control; they will be cruel and have no interest in what is good.
2 Thessalonians 2:8
- Then the man of lawlessness will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will consume with the breath of his mouth and destroy by the splendor of his coming.
- This evil man will come to do the work of Satan with counterfeit power and signs and miracles.
- He will use every kind of wicked deception to fool those who are on their way to destruction because they refuse to believe the truth that would save them.
John 17:12
- During my time here, I have kept them safe. I guarded them so that not one was lost, except the one headed for destruction, as the Scriptures foretold.
Revelation 13:5
- Then the beast was allowed to speak great blasphemies against God. And he was given authority to do what he wanted for forty-two months.
- And he spoke terrible words of blasphemy against God, slandering his name and all who live in heaven, who are his temple.
1 Corinthians 6:9
- Don't you know that those who do wrong will have no share in the Kingdom of God? Don't fool yourselves. Those who indulge in sexual sin, who are idol worshipers, adulterers, male prostitutes, homosexuals,
Revelation 13:11
- Then I saw another beast come up out of the earth. He had two horns like those of a lamb, and he spoke with the voice of a dragon.
- He exercised all the authority of the first beast. And he required all the earth and those who belong to this world to worship the first beast, whose death-wound had been healed.
- He did astounding miracles, such as making fire flash down to earth from heaven while everyone was watching.
- And with all the miracles he was allowed to perform on behalf of the first beast, he deceived all the people who belong to this world. He ordered the people of the world to make a great statue of the first beast, who was fatally wounded and then came back to life.
- He was permitted to give life to this statue so that it could speak. Then the statue commanded that anyone refusing to worship it must die.
Revelation 17:8
- The beast you saw was alive but isn't now. And yet he will soon come up out of the bottomless pit and go to eternal destruction. And the people who belong to this world, whose names were not written in the Book of Life from before the world began, will be amazed at the reappearance of this beast who had died.
Revelation 17:11
- The scarlet beast that was alive and then died is the eighth king. He is like the other seven, and he, too, will go to his doom.
Daniel 11:36
- "The king will do as he pleases, exalting himself and claiming to be greater than every god there is, even blaspheming the God of gods. He will succeed--until the time of wrath is completed. For what has been determined will surely take place.