2 Thessalonians 2:7

Modern English Version

For the mystery of lawlessness is already working. Only He who is now restraining him will do so until He is taken out of the way.

Cross References

1 John 2:18

Little children, it is the last hour. As you have heard that the antichrist will come, even now there are many antichrists. By this we know that it is the last hour.

Acts 20:29

For I know this, that after my departure savage wolves will enter among you, not sparing the flock.

1 John 4:3

and every spirit that does not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the body is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and is already in the world.

Revelation 17:7

Then the angel said to me, “Why do you marvel? I will tell you the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and the ten horns.

Revelation 17:5

On her forehead a name was written: mystery, babylon the great, the mother of prostitutes and of the abominations of the earth.

1 Timothy 3:16

Without question, great is the mystery of godliness: God was revealed in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached to the Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up into glory.

2 Thessalonians 2:6

Now you know what restrains him that he might be revealed in his time.