10 and with [a]all the deception of wickedness for (A)those who perish, because they did not accept the love of (B)the truth so as to be saved. 11 For this reason (C)God [b]will send upon them [c]a (D)deluding influence so that they will believe [d]what is false, 12 in order that they all may be [e]judged who (E)did not believe the truth, but [f](F)took pleasure in wickedness.

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  1. 2 Thessalonians 2:10 Or every deception
  2. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Lit is sending
  3. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Lit an activity of error
  4. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Or the lie
  5. 2 Thessalonians 2:12 Or condemned
  6. 2 Thessalonians 2:12 Or approved

Among them [a]we too all (A)previously lived in (B)the lusts of our flesh, [b]indulging the desires of the flesh and of the [c]mind, and were (C)by nature (D)children of wrath, (E)just as the rest.

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  1. Ephesians 2:3 I.e., Jewish believers
  2. Ephesians 2:3 Lit doing
  3. Ephesians 2:3 Lit thoughts

12 Therefore sin is not to (A)reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts,

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12 [a]instructing us to deny ungodliness and (A)worldly desires and (B)to live sensibly, righteously, and in a godly manner (C)in the present age,

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  1. Titus 2:12 Or disciplining

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