2 Thessalonians 1:9 (WEB)
who will pay the penalty: eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,
Fathers and councils · 4
Irenaeus of Lyons
“…of the Lord, and from the glory of His power; when He shall come to be glorified in His saints, and to be admired in all them who have believed in Him.”” — editor's note: 2 Thess. i. 6–10.
Read the whole comment“And the apostle in like manner says [of them], “Who shall be punished with everlasting death from the face of the Lord, and from the glory of His power, when He shall come to be glorified in His saints, and to be admired in those who believe in Him.”” — editor's note: 2 Thess. i. 9, 10.
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Augustine of Hippo
“For so it is written, that “He shall slay him with the breath of His mouth, and empty him with the brightness of His presence.”” — editor's note: Isa. xi. 4; 2 Thess. i. 9.
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Tertullian
“…and that obey not the gospel, who,” he says, “shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of His power”—it follows that, as He comes to inflict punishment, He must require “the flaming fire.”” — editor's note: 2 Thess. i. 8, 9.
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Cross-references · 3
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.53.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.53.
Cited together in The City of God XVIII.53.