We find a stronger tone than in the first letter. Here Paul revisits the same topics for the Church of Thessalonica, especially the church's questions about the second coming of Christ.
| Author | Paul |
| For whom it was written | To the Church of Thessalonica. |
| Chapter amount | 3 |
| Verse amount | 47 |
| 1 - 2.12 | Greetings. Paul says that the coming of Christ will be preceded by manifestations of the antichrist. |
| 2.13 - 3 | Paul exhorts regarding stability, prayer, against idleness, discipline, and peace. Final greetings. |