Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
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Gill's Exposition
Let no man deceive you by any means,.... By any of the above means; by pretending to a revelation from the Spirit; or to have had it from the mouth of anyone of the apostles; or to have a letter as…
Barnes' Notes
Let no man deceive you by any means - That is, respecting the coming of the Lord Jesus. This implies that there were then attempts to deceive, and that it was of great importance for Christians to be…
Adam Clarke
Except there come a falling away first - We have the original word αποστασια in our word apostasy; and by this term we understand a dereliction of the essential principles of religious truth - either…
In these words the apostle confutes the error against which he had cautioned them, and gives the reasons why they should not expect the coming of Christ as just at hand. There were several events…
Cambridge Bible
Let noman deceive you by any means beguile you, as the Revisers commonly render this Greek verb, and the A. V. in 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14, and Rom 7:11 (comp. Gen 3:13, "the serpent beguiledEve"). It…
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