2 Thessalonians 3:16-18
“Now, may the Lord himself, the Lord of peace, pour into you his peace in every circumstance and in every possible way. The Lord’s tangible presence be with you all. So now, in my own handwriting, I add these words: Loving greetings to each of you. And may the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Paul The above is my signature and the token of authenticity in every letter I write.”
2 Thessalonians 3:16-18 TPT
Cross references
Numbers 6:26;
Romans 15:33;
1 Corinthians 16:21; Galatians 6:11;
Colossians 4:18
Romans 16:20
Tangible
Are you a touchy, feely person?
Do you like to examine the goods?
We like tangible proof. The kind that we can see, smell, taste and feel.
Faith is not based on any of these things, yet Paul prays that they would have the tangible presence of the Lord.
God knows that we are human. He understands that even when we believe , we still need Jesus. Sometimes we need His tangible presence.
That is relationship. Sometimes God just wants to give us a hug.
What a good God we serve.
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