This keepsake hard cover edition of The Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the THESSALONIANS was taken from the King James translation of the Bible. The King James Translation is a masterwork of style, and the most important book in the English language, it has been the driving force in shaping the English-speaking world for hundreds of years. Paul opens the letter praising this church for their faithfulness and perseverance in the face of persecution. The letter continues by encouraging the Thessalonian church to stand firm in their faith, and to "keep away from every brother who leads an unruly life and not according to the tradition which you received from us. do not associate with him, so that he will be put to shame. Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother." Second THESSALONIANS is one of the shortest books in the bible and is sold at or near the publisher's cost and offered up for the collector who wished to have an unbroken set of this keepsake editions.