2 Corinthians 4:16–18: Suffering Is Not What It Seems
Paul does not deny that the outward person is decaying. He says decay is not the whole truth, because God renews the inward person day by day and the unseen things are the eternal ones.
Revelation 21:1–5: God Dwells With His People
Christian hope is not escape from the world but God coming to live with his people in a renewed creation. Revelation 21:1–5 grounds that hope in the words of the one on the throne.
What Does 2 Thessalonians 2:16 Mean? Context, Theology, and Application
This article explains how 2 Thessalonians 2:16 affirms that God offers comfort and hope to believers through Jesus Christ, encouraging them to remain steadfast in the teachings they have received.