In 2 Thessalonians 2, we ae reminded of two very important things: 1. It is the Holy Spirit who restrains evil, and that evil cannot become worse until the fullness of time. Therefore, we must not become discouraged with the path we are on, because God will see us safely through all things. (cf. Psalm […]

In 2 Thessalonians 2:7 we see that, one day the restraining ministry of the Holy Spirit will be removed. But that leads to some questions. Does that mean that the Holy Spirit will be removed from the world? If not how can that removal happen? This phrase “taken out of the way” does not refer […]

We live in difficult days, and the more we attempt to stem the tide of evil that is present in our society the more frustrated many of us become. It is in the midst of this chaos that we turn to 2 Thessalonians 2:6-7. allow me to paraphrase that passage, “Now you know what restrains […]