1 Now … we request you, … BRETHREN, … with regard to … the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ … and … our gathering together to Him,
2 THAT … you not be quickly “shaken” from your composure … or, … be “disturbed” … either … by … “a spirit” … or, … a “message” … or, … “a letter” … AS IF … from us, … to the effect … that … the day of the Lord HAS come.
3 Let no one! … in any way … DECEIVE YOU! … for … it WILL NOT come … UNLESS … the apostasy comes … FIRST … and … the “man of law-less-ness” is … REVEALED …, the “son of destruction”…..