2 Thessalonians 2:10
Good News Translation
and use every kind of wicked deceit on those who will perish. They will perish because they did not welcome and love the truth so as to be saved.

New Revised Standard Version
and every kind of wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.

Contemporary English Version
Lost people will be fooled by his evil deeds. They could be saved, but they will refuse to love the truth and accept it.

New American Bible
and in every wicked deceit for those who are perishing because they have not accepted the love of truth so that they may be saved.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And in all seduction of iniquity to them that perish: because they receive not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. Therefore God shall send them the operation of error, to believe lying:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And in all seduction of iniquity to them that perish: because they receive not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. Therefore God shall send them the operation of error, to believe lying:

deceivableness.

Romans 16:18 For they that are such serve not Christ our Lord but their own belly: and by pleasing speeches and good words seduce the hearts of the innocent.

2 Corinthians 2:17 For we are not as many, adulterating the word of God: but with sincerity: but as from God, before God, in Christ we speak.

2 Corinthians 4:2 But we renounce the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness nor adulterating the word of God: but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience, in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 11:13,15 For such false apostles are deceitful workmen, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ. . . .

Ephesians 4:14 That henceforth we be no more children tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the wickedness of men, by cunning craftiness by which they lie in wait to deceive.

2 Peter 2:18 For, speaking proud words of vanity, they allure by the desires of fleshly riotousness those who for a little while escape, such as converse in error:

Hebrews 3:13 But exhort one another every day, whilst it is called to day, that none of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.

in them.

1 Corinthians 1:18 For the word of the cross, to them indeed that perish, is foolishness: but to them that are saved, that is, to us, it is the power of God.

2 Corinthians 2:15 For we are the good odour of Christ unto God, in them that are saved and in them that perish.

2 Corinthians 4:3 And if our gospel be also hid, it is hid to them that are lost,

2 Peter 2:12 But these men, as irrational beasts, naturally tending to the snare and to destruction, blaspheming those things which they know not, shall perish in their corruption:

they received.

Proverbs 1:7 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 2:1-6 That thy ear may hearken to wisdom: incline thy heart to know prudence. . . .

Proverbs 4:5,6 Forsake her not, and she shall keep thee: love her, and she shall preserve thee. . . .

Proverbs 8:17 With me are riches and glory, glorious riches and justice.

Matthew 13:11 Who answered and said to them: Because to you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven: but to them it is not given.

John 3:19-21 And this is the judgment: Because the light is come into the world and men loved darkness rather than the light: for their works were evil. . . .

John 8:45-47 But if I say the truth, you believe me not. . . .

Romans 2:7,8 To them indeed who, according to patience in good work, seek glory and honour and incorruption, eternal life: . . .

Romans 6:17 But thanks be to God, that you were the servants of sin but have obeyed from the heart unto that form of doctrine into which you have been delivered.

1 Corinthians 16:22 If any man love not our Lord Jesus Christ, let him be anathema, maranatha.

James 1:16-18 Do not err, therefore, my dearest brethren. . . .

that they.

John 3:17 For God sent not his Son into the world, to judge the world: but that the world may be saved by him.

John 5:34 But I receive not testimony from man: but I say these things, that you may be saved.

Romans 10:1 Brethren, the will of my heart, indeed and my prayer to God is for them unto salvation.

1 Thessalonians 2:16 Prohibiting us to speak to the Gentiles, that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always: for the wrath of God is come upon them to the end.

1 Timothy 2:4 Who will have all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Context
The Man of Lawlessness
9Whose coming is according to the working of Satan, in all power and signs and lying wonders: 10And in all seduction of iniquity to them that perish: because they receive not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. Therefore God shall send them the operation of error, to believe lying: 11That all may be judged who have not believed the truth but have consented to iniquity.…
Cross References
Proverbs 4:6
The beginning of wisdom, get wisdom, and with all thy possession purchase prudence.

1 Corinthians 1:18
For the word of the cross, to them indeed that perish, is foolishness: but to them that are saved, that is, to us, it is the power of God.

2 Thessalonians 2:12
But we ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, beloved of God, for that God hath chosen you firstfruits unto salvation, in sanctification of the spirit and faith of the truth:

2 Thessalonians 2:13


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