Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 2 Thessalonians 3:18
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2 Thessalonians3:18
18. He closes every Epistle by praying for GRACE to those whom he addresses.
Amen--omitted in the oldest manuscripts It was doubtless the response of the congregation after hearing the Epistle read publicly; hence it crept into copies.
The Subscription is spurious, as the Epistle was written not "from Athens," but from Corinth.
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