2 Thessalonians, cited

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1. Letters Basil of Caesarea 1 authority 1 citation

   letter 139

   Language directly echoes Pauline apocalyptic teaching on the man of lawlessness.

   Is this perhaps the last hour, and is the apostasy through these things gaining its entrance, so that henceforth the lawless one, the son of perdition, the adversary, may be revealed, who exalts himself above all that is called God or is worshipped?

2. Stromata Clement of Alexandria 1 authority 1 citation

   book 5

   The passage explicitly quotes this Pauline exhortation in the context of the apostle's teaching.

   " "And pray that we may be delivered from absurd and wicked men;

3. Adversus Marcionem Tertullian 1 authority 1 citation

   book 5

   The whole paragraph is an explicit exposition of this named epistle.

   We say that here too the Lord, the recompenser of either merit, is carried about by the apostle — either the Creator, or, what Marcion would not have, the equal of the Creator — with whom it is just that to our afflicters affliction should be repaid, and to us, who are afflicted, rest, in the revelation of the Lord Jesus coming from heaven with the angels of his power and in a flame of fire.

4. De Carnis Resurrectione Tertullian 1 authority 1 citation

   de carnis resurrectione

   Explicitly attributed 'in the second' epistle 'to the same' and quoted extensively.

   "But I beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together unto Him, that you be not soon moved in mind, nor troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word" — of pseudo-prophets, namely — "nor by epistle" — of pseudo-apostles, namely — "as though by ours, as if the day of the Lord were at hand.

5. De Pudicitia Tertullian 1 authority 1 citation

   de pudicitia

   Cited to show 'love' without 'communion' as a Pauline category.

   For in truth they suspect that the Apostle Paul, in the second to the Corinthians, gave pardon to that same fornicator whom in the first he had pronounced should be handed over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh — the impious heir of his father's marriage-bed — as though he had even afterward turned his pen, writing: