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Jul 8, 2022 · It says that Satan, in the form of this lawless one, comes with “deception of unrighteousness for the perishing.”. And then it says, “because they refused to love the truth” (2 Thessalonians 2:10). And verse 11 says, “God sends a strong delusion” because they refuse to love the truth.
What does 2 Thessalonians 2:11 mean? In this verse Paul explains what happens to those who refuse the truth during the tribulation. He references an impending spiritual rebellion, and the rise of a powerful spiritual figure, the man of lawlessness.
That's why God will send them a powerful delusion so that they will believe a lie. Good News Translation And so God sends the power of error to work in them so that they believe what is false.
Jan 4, 2022 · Simply put, God sends a strong delusion to those who choose not to believe the gospel of Christ. Those who take delight in mocking and rejecting Him, He will condemn. It is a person’s choice whether to accept and believe the truth of Jesus Christ as presented in the Scriptures.
Most Relevant Verses. 2 Thessalonians 2:11-13. For this reason God will send upon them a deluding influence so that they will believe what is false, in order that they all may be judged who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in wickedness.
God is permitting the deceiver (Man of Lawlessness) to capture completely through his lies and deceptions, all of those who do not love the truth. God doesn't invent the delusion, doesn't lie, doesn't approve of the deceiver, but He allows him to function for a time in the world.
Mar 13, 2020 · Love of truth is essential, and today’s passage tells us that if we do not love the truth, the Lord will give us over to untruth. He will send “a strong delusion, so that they may believe what is false” (2 Thess. 2:11).