{"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/0":{"o":"Iustum [quippe] erat ut super[ius]crescente eorum fide et caritate et illorum quoque laudatio augeretur. simul et illut eis praenuntiat, quod nouo argumento eos quidam a fide depellere temptaturi essent, quo dicerent Christum uelociter adfuturum, et quem uellent pro Christo facile inducerent ad 8uadendum.","t":"It was right that, as their faith and love grew greater, their praise too should increase. At the same time he also forewarns them that certain people would try to drive them from the faith by a new argument, saying that Christ would come very soon, so that they might easily persuade them to accept whomever they wished in place of Christ.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> pref. (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:439; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/0)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.1":{"o":"Paulus et Siluanus et Timotheus ecclesiae T[h]essalonicensium in deo patre nostro et [ domino ] Christo lesu. [2 gratia uobis et pax a deo patre nostro et domino lesu Christo.]","t":"\"Paul and Silvanus and Timothy to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and Christ Jesus.\"","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.1 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:439; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-1)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.10":{"o":"Cum uenerit glorijicari in sanctis [w]. Ipse in suis glorificandus est membris, quae solis splendore fulgebunt. Et admira[bilis fie]ri in omnibus qui cred[ider]unt. ‘ Mirabuntur ’ impii et inrisores humilitatis ‘in subitatione salutis insperat[a]e ’ iustorum. Quia creditum est testimomum nostrum super uos [in die illo ]. Quia multi de die illo nostro testimonio credidistis.","t":"\"When he comes to be glorified in his saints.\" He is to be glorified in his members, which will shine with the splendour of the sun. \"And to be made wonderful in all who have believed.\" The wicked and the mockers of humility \"will marvel at the suddenness of the unexpected salvation\" of the righteous. \"Because our testimony was believed upon you.\" Because many of you believed our testimony about that day.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.10 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:441–442; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-10)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.11":{"o":"In quo et[iam ] oramus semper pro uobis , ut dignetur uos uocatione sua deus nosier . Ut digni inueniamini ad id quod uocati estis, quia priores inuitati non [fu]erant digni. Et impleat omnem bonam uoluntatem in benignitate, et opus fidei in uirtute. Adiutorio gratiae et consolatione scientiae et uirtutum, quae opus sunt fidei. \\2[Ut clarificetur nomen domini nostri lesu Christi in uobis , et uos in illo. Ut et Christi nomen in uestris actibus clarum sit, et uos in eius signis et uirtutibus gloriosi.] Secundum graiiam dei et domini nostri lesu Christi. Expetit a nobis quod possumus, ut quod [per] nos non possumus largiatur.","t":"\"For which also we pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of his calling.\" That you may be found worthy of that to which you are called, because those first invited were not worthy. \"And fulfil every good will in kindness, and the work of faith in power.\" By the help of grace and the comfort of knowledge and of virtues, which are the work of faith. \"According to the grace of God and of our Lord Jesus Christ.\" He asks of us what we can do, so that what we cannot do by ourselves he may grant.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.11 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:442; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-11)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.3":{"o":"gratias agere deo debemus semper pro uobis, fratres, sic ut dignum est . Qui sibi talem ecclesiam conquisiuit. Quoniam supercrescit Jides uestra. Ideo et laus augetur. Et abundat caritas unius cuiusque omnium uesirum in inuicem ,","t":"\"We ought to give thanks to God always for you, brothers, as is fitting.\" Who has won such a church for himself. \"Because your faith grows exceedingly.\" Therefore the praise too increases. \"And the love of each one of you all toward one another abounds,\"","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.3 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:439–440; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-3)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.4":{"o":"ita ut [ et ] nos ipsi in uobis gloriemur [in] ecclesiis dei. In tantum profecistis, ut non solum alii uos inferiores quique conlaudent, sed etiam nos ipsi uos praeferamus omnibus imitandos. Pro patientia et fide uestra in omnibus persecutionibus uestris et pressuris quas sustinetis. Nisi futura crederetis, ista minime sufferre uelletis.","t":"\"so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God.\" You have made such progress that not only do all others, being inferior, praise you, but we ourselves set you before all as models for imitation. \"For your patience and faith in all your persecutions and the afflictions that you endure.\" Unless you believed in the things to come, you would not be willing to bear these things.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.4 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:440; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-4)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.5":{"o":"In exemplum iusti iudicii dei. Ut exemplum detis iustum dei iudicium expectandi, quern ita creditis esse uenturum. Ut digni habeamini [in] regno dei , pro quo et patimini. Hi[i] digni sunt [regno dei], qui gloriam eius scientes, nullam passionem putant esse condignam.","t":"\"As an example of the just judgement of God.\" That you may give an example of awaiting God's just judgement, which you believe will so come. \"That you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer.\" Those are worthy who, knowing its glory, think no suffering comparable to it.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.5 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:440; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-5)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.6":{"o":"Si tamen iustum est aput deum retribuere deprimentibus uos angustiam. Hie ‘ si tamen confirmantis est, non dubitantis, quasi si dicat : si tamen fons iustitiae potest iudicare quod iustum est : nam sicut indubitanter pro nomine domini patientibus requiem, ita incunctanter tribulationem his qui eos tribulant, repromisit.","t":"\"If indeed it is just with God to repay with affliction those who afflict you.\" Here \"if indeed\" is that of one confirming, not doubting, as if he said: if indeed the fountain of righteousness can judge what is just; for as without doubt he has promised rest to those who suffer for the Lord's name, so without hesitation he has promised tribulation to those who afflict them.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.6 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:440; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-6)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.7":{"o":"Et uobis qui pressuram sustinetis , requiem nobiscum. Quia nobiscum tribulamini. In reuelatione[m] domini lesu [Christi] de caelo cum angelis uirtutis eius. Qui uenient uindicare.","t":"\"And to you who endure affliction, rest with us.\" Because you are afflicted with us. \"At the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with the angels of his power.\" Who will come to take vengeance.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.7 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:440–441; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-7)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.8":{"o":"In Jlamma ignis dare uindictam. Si potuit flamma dei imperio tres pueros omnino non tangere, quare non eadem potentia aliis seu[er]ior aliis mitior fieri posse credatur? hoc contra eos qui propterea poenam conscientiae somniarunt, quia hoc illis inpossibile uidebatur. In eos qui ignorant deum , [ et ] non qui oboediunt euangelio domini nostri lesu [Christ!]. Non solum qui non nouerunt deum, sed etiam qui non obaudiunt euangelii disciplinis.","t":"\"In a flame of fire, inflicting vengeance.\" If the flame at God's command could not touch the three young men at all, why should it not be believed that by the same power it can become harsher for some and milder for others? This is against those who dreamed of a punishment of conscience, because this seemed impossible to them. \"Upon those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.\" Not only those who have not known God, but also those who do not obey the teachings of the gospel.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.8 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:441; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-8)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1.9":{"o":"Qui [etiam] poenas dabunt in interitu[m] [aeternas]. Poena sin[e] eo qui patitur non potest dici. A facie domini et [a] maiestate uirtutis eius. A cuius conspectu sententiam damnationis accipient.","t":"\"Who will suffer punishment in destruction.\" A punishment cannot be spoken of without someone who suffers it. \"From the face of the Lord and from the majesty of his power.\" From whose presence they will receive the sentence of condemnation.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 1.9 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:441; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/1-9)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.1":{"o":"Rogamus autem uos, [fratres,] per aduentum domini nostri lesu Christi. Quo uobis carius nihil esse sum certus. Et nostrum congregationem in ipsum. Quando ‘ a qua[t]tuor uentis caeli congregabuntur electi,’ ut, ‘ubi fuerit corpus, illi[c] concurrant et aquilae.’","t":"\"Now we ask you, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.\" Than which I am sure nothing is dearer to you. \"And our gathering together to him.\" When \"the elect will be gathered from the four winds of heaven,\" so that \"where the body is, there the eagles too will gather.\"","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.1 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:442; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-1)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.10":{"o":"et [in] omni seductione iniquitatis his qui pereunt. Sicut [saluator] ante praedixit: dabunt signa ita ut seducantur, si fieri potest, etiam electi’ per fantasiam simulationemque uirtutum, sicut Iamnes et Mambres coram Faraone feceront. Eo quod caritatem ueritatis non receperunt, ut salui fierent. Qui ueritatem non diligunt, diligunt uanitatem. [Et] ideo mittet illis deus operationem erroris [in hoc] ,ut credent mendado. Permittet uenire : nam si deus mittit, non est operatio Satanae.","t":"\"and in all deception of wickedness for those who are perishing.\" As the Saviour foretold: \"They will give signs, so that even the elect would be deceived, if it were possible,\" by illusion and pretence of mighty works, as Jannes and Jambres did before Pharaoh. \"Because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.\" Those who do not love the truth love vanity. \"And therefore God will send them the working of error, so that they believe a lie.\" He will permit it to come: for if God sends it, it is not the working of Satan.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.10 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:445; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-10)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.12":{"o":"Ut iudicentur] omnes qui non crediderunt ueritati, sed habuerunt uoluptatem iniquitatem. Ut non se per incarnationis Christi obscuritatem excusent, diuinis non credidisse uirtutibus, cum homini crediderint diabolica arte fallenti.","t":"\"That all may be judged who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in iniquity.\" So that they may not excuse themselves, on the ground of the obscurity of Christ's incarnation, for not having believed divine mighty works, when they believed a man deceiving them by the devil's art.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.12 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:445–446; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-12)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.13":{"o":"Nos autem debemus deo gratias agere semper pro uobis,fratres dilecti[ssimi\\ a deo . Qui caritatem recipimus ueritatis et pro[p]ter hoc nos diligit deus. Quod elegerit nos deus ab initio in salute[m]9 in sarictificatione[m] spiritus et hde[i] ueritatis . Uidens paratos ad credendum, sicut ei, alio ire cupienti, de uiro Macedone reuelatum est.","t":"\"But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by God.\" Who received the love of truth, and for this reason God loves us. \"Because God chose us from the beginning unto salvation, in sanctification of the Spirit and faith of the truth.\" Seeing them ready to believe, as was revealed to him concerning the man of Macedonia when he wanted to go elsewhere.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.13 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:446; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-13)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.14":{"o":"In qua [et] uocauit uos per euangelium nostrum in adquisitionem gloriae domini nostri Iesu Christi . Ad hoc uocati siimus, ut Christi gloriam adquiramus: ‘scimus’ enim f quoniam, [cum] apparuerit, similes ei erimus.’ Itaque, fratres, state. In fide ueritatis immobiles. Et tenete traditiones [nostras] quae aceepistis , sine per uerbum siue per epistulam nostrum. Quando suas uult teneri, non uult extraneas superaddi : apostolica autem traditio est, quae in toto mundo celebratur, ut baptismi sacramenta.","t":"\"To which he also called you through our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.\" We have been called for this, to obtain Christ's glory: for \"we know that when he appears, we shall be like him.\" \"So then, brothers, stand.\" Unmoved in the faith of the truth. \"And hold the traditions which you received, whether by word or by our letter.\" When he wants his own to be held, he does not want strange ones added; but that is apostolic tradition which is celebrated in the whole world, such as the sacraments of baptism.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.14 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:446; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-14)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.16":{"o":"Ipse autem dominus noster Iesus Christus et deus [et] pater \\noster\\ qui dilexzt nos . £t[iam] cum non mereremur, ut mereremur. contra Amum, qui ideo patrem maiorem putat, quia prior in scripturis soleat nominari. Et dedit consolationem aetemam. Promissionum. Siue: ‘Spiritum consolatorem/ qui[a] 6r[a]ece paracletus nominatur. Et spem bonam. Esse potest et spes mala. In gratia\\m\\","t":"\"Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us.\" Even when we did not deserve it, so that we might deserve it. Against Arius, who thinks the Father greater because he is usually named first in the Scriptures. \"And gave eternal consolation.\" Of the promises. Or: \"the Spirit, the Comforter,\" because in Greek he is called Paraclete. \"And good hope.\" There can also be bad hope. \"In grace\"","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.16 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:446–447; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-16)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.17":{"o":"et hortetur corda uestra et confirmet. Uirtutibus uel reuelatione. In omni opere et uerbo bono . Prius opere et sic sermone.","t":"\"comfort your hearts and establish them.\" By mighty works or by revelation. \"In every good work and word.\" First by work, and so by word.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.17 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:447; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-17)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.2":{"o":"Ut non cito moueamini mente neque terreamini. Praefacilis est qui de domini aduentu contra euangelicam vt in templo dei sedeat, ostendens se iamquam sit deus . Supra omnipotentiam et aetemitatem se iactabit, et sacramenta cultur[a]e diulnae corrigere uel augere se dicet, et templum HienisoIyma[e] reficere temptabit omnesqu[a]e legis caerimonias reparare, tantum ut ueritatis Christi euangelium soluat, quae res Iudaeos eum pro Christo suscipere persuadebit, in suo, non in dei nomine uenientem.","t":"\"That you be not soon shaken in mind nor troubled.\" He is too easily led who, concerning the Lord's coming, against the gospel ... \"so that he sits in the temple of God, showing himself as if he were God.\" He will boast himself above omnipotence and eternity, and will say that he corrects or increases the mysteries of divine worship, and will try to rebuild the temple of Jerusalem and restore all the ceremonies of the law, only so as to dissolve the gospel of Christ's truth; and this will persuade the Jews to receive him in place of Christ, coming in his own name, not in God's.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.2 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:442–444; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-2)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.5":{"o":"Non [enim] meministis quod [cum adhuc penes uos essem ] hdec dicebantur uobis , et nunc quid detineat scitis. Hoc est, quae rnora est ut [non] ueniat. Ut reueletur [ipse] in suo tempore . Quod reuddbitur Me iniquus. Donee regnum quod nunc tenet, de medio auferatur pruts quam antickristus reueletur. Quem dominus Iesus interficiet spiritu oris sui. Celeri imperio uel solo flatu. Et euaembit irdustratione aduentus sui. Quia, Bicut fulgur, ubique corns cabit in mundo, solutis per ignem commotis que elementis.","t":"\"Do you not remember that I told you these things? And now you know what restrains.\" That is, what delay there is that he should come. \"That he may be revealed in his own time.\" \"Then that wicked one will be revealed.\" Until the kingdom that now holds is taken out of the way, before the Antichrist is revealed. \"Whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of his mouth.\" By a swift command or by his breath alone. \"And will destroy by the brightness of his coming.\" Because, like lightning, he will flash everywhere in the world, when the elements are shaken and dissolved by fire.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.5 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:444–445; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-5)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2.9":{"o":"[Eum] cuius est aduentus secundum operationem] Satanae in omni uirtute, [et] prodigiis et signis mendadbus","t":"\"Whose coming is according to the working of Satan in all power and lying signs and wonders\"","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 2.9 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:445; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/2-9)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.1":{"o":"De cetero , fratres, orate pro nobis . Dat humilitatis exemplum et occasionem caritatis, ut pro alterutro audacius exoremus. simul notandum in qui bus causis pro se orari poscat apostolus. Ut uerbum domini currat et glorificetur , sicut et aput nos. Currat af[f]luentia, magnificetur auditorum profectu.","t":"\"Finally, brothers, pray for us.\" He gives an example of humility and an occasion of love, so that we may pray for one another more boldly. At the same time note for what causes the apostle asks to be prayed for. \"That the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, as also among you.\" Let it run in abundance, be magnified by the progress of the hearers.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.1 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:447; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-1)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.10":{"o":"Nam cum et aput uos essemus , hoc denuntiabamus uobis. Quia. praeuidebamus aliquos tales futnros. Quoniam si quis non uult operari. Aut sedeant quieti, aut, si ueri sunt apostoli, nos sequantur, si non auaritiae, sed dei causa ambulare se dicunt. Nec manducet. Haec sit inquietudinis non solum poena sed etiam emendatio.","t":"\"For even when we were with you, we commanded you this.\" Because we foresaw that some would be such. \"That if anyone will not work.\" Let them either sit quietly, or, if they are true apostles, follow us, if they say they travel not for greed but for God's sake. \"Neither let him eat.\" Let this be not only the punishment of restlessness but also its correction.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.10 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:449; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-10)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.11":{"o":"Audiuimus [ enim ] quosdam ambulare inter uos inquiete , [et] nihil operantes. Reddit superiors sententiae causas, ad quos legitime debeat pertinere, scilicet ad inquiete ambulantes, non quiete sedentes. Sed curiose agentes. Quid in qua ciuitate uel prouincia [geratur] et domo.","t":"\"For we have heard that some walk among you disorderly, doing no work.\" He gives the reasons for the sentence above, to whom it properly applies: namely to those who walk restlessly, not to those who sit quietly. \"But being busybodies.\" About what is happening in which city or province and house.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.11 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:449; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-11)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.12":{"o":"His autem qui eiits modi sunt , praecipimus et obsecramus in domino lesu Christo . Nec ipsos post alteram correptionem desini[ui]t commonere. Ut cum silentio operantes , suum panem manducent. Non cum inquietudine alienum.","t":"\"Now those who are such we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ.\" Even after the second rebuke he did not cease to admonish them. \"That working quietly, they eat their own bread.\" Not someone else's with restlessness.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.12 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:449; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-12)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.13":{"o":"Uos autem , fratres , nolite dejicere bene facientes. Non omnibus, sed talibus dari prohibeo, ne putetis me boni operis consuetudinem amputare.","t":"\"But you, brothers, do not grow weary in doing good.\" I forbid giving not to all, but to such people, lest you think I am cutting off the habit of good works.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.13 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:449; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-13)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.14":{"o":"Quod si quis non obaudit","t":"\"And if anyone does not obey\"","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.14 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:449; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-14)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.2":{"o":"Et ut eripiamur ab ini quis et malis hominibus; non enim omnium est fides. Non omnes credunt, et ideo contradicunt[ur].","t":"\"And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and evil men; for not all have faith.\" Not all believe, and so they oppose.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.2 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:447; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-2)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.3":{"o":"Fidelis autem deus. Qui non relinquit nisi se relinquentes. Qui confirmabit uos et custodiet a modo. In fide per doctrinam et gratiam.","t":"\"But God is faithful.\" Who does not abandon any except those who abandon him. \"Who will strengthen you and guard you from now on.\" In faith, through teaching and grace.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.3 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:447–448; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-3)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.4":{"o":"Confdimus autem in domino de uobis retires,] quod ea quae praecepimus [uobis], et fedstis et fadetis: dominus autem dirigat corda uestra in dilectionem dei et patientia[m] Christi. Reuelando quanta sint quae amoris sui causa contumelias patientibus repromisit.","t":"\"And we are confident in the Lord about you, that you both do and will do the things we command. And may the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and the patience of Christ.\" By revealing how great are the things he has promised to those who suffer insults for love of him.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.4 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:448; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-4)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.6":{"o":"Denuntiamus [autem ] uobis, f retires , in nomine domini nostri Iesu Christi, ut separetis uos ab omni f retire inquiete ambulante , et non secundum traditionem quam acceperunt a nobis . Quia in prima lenius commo[n]uimus et emendare noluerunt, [ut] uel hoc modo quo sanetd se ab eis separant, erubescent. Huius plane loci auctoritate subtrahendum est ab omni Ghristiano qui non secundum apostolica incedit praecepta.","t":"\"And we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw from every brother who walks disorderly and not according to the tradition which they received from us.\" Because in the first letter we warned them more gently and they would not amend, so that at least in this way, when the holy separate themselves from them, they may blush. Clearly, by the authority of this passage, one must withdraw from every Christian who does not walk according to the apostolic precepts.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.6 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:448; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-6)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.7":{"o":"Ipsi enim scitis quo modo oporte{a]t imitori nos . Qui sumus forma credentium. [ Quia non inquieti fuimus inter uos","t":"\"For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us.\" We who are the pattern of believers.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.7 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:448; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-7)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.8":{"o":"neque panemgratisdb aliquo manduca[u£\\inus, sed in labors et infatigatione node ac die operantes , ne aliquem uestrum grauaremus,]","t":"[\"nor did we eat anyone's bread for nothing, but in labour and toil we worked night and day, so as not to burden any of you,\"]","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.8 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:448; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-8)."},"pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3.9":{"o":"Non quasi non habuerimus potestatem . Quia ‘dignus est operarius mercede sua. Sed ut nosmet ipsos formam daremus uobis ut nos imitaremini . Ne cui occasionem auaritiae uel otii, qui fojis est inquietudinis, praeberemus.","t":"\"Not because we did not have the right.\" Because \"the labourer is worthy of his wages.\" \"But to give ourselves as a pattern for you to imitate us.\" Lest we give anyone an occasion of greed or idleness, which is the source of restlessness.","f":"Pelagius, <i>Comm. 2 Thess.</i> 3.9 (Souter, Texts and Studies 9.2 2:448–449; trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/p/pelagius-expositiones-2-thessalonicenses/3-9)."}}