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2 Thessalonians 1:7

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who: Isaiah 57:2; Matthew 5:10-12; Luke 16:25; Romans 8:17; 2 Corinthians 4:17; 2 Timothy 2:12; Hebrews 4:1, Hebrews 4:9, Hebrews 4:11; 1 Peter 4:1; Revelation 7:14-17, Revelation 14:13, Revelation 21:4

when: Matthew 13:39-43, Matthew 16:27, Matthew 25:31, Matthew 26:64; Mark 8:38, Mark 14:62; John 1:51; Acts 1:11; 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17; Titus 2:13; Hebrews 9:28; Jude 1:14-15; Revelation 1:7, Revelation 20:11

his mighty angels: Gr. the angels of his power, John 1:3; Ephesians 1:2; Colossians 1:16; 1 Peter 3:22; Revelation 22:6, Revelation 22:9, Revelation 22:16

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