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2 Peter 2:4. For if — Or since, as ει γαρ may be here rendered; God spared not the angels that sinned — “The angels seem to have been placed originally in a state of trial. Those who stood are called in Scripture, the holy angels.
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2 Peter 2:3. Πλεονεξίᾳ, covetousness, avarice) 2 Peter...
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Summary. In the second chapter there is strong warning about false prophets and the filthy kind of life toward which the rejection of the truth leads. In closing the second chapter Peter gives a very powerful word picture of some brother or sister who falls away from the truth.
17 Ιουν 1998 · Read Introduction to 2 Peter “For if God did not spare the angels who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for judgment.” Chapter two is in the minor key.
10 Απρ 2023 · 4 The wicked (Lxx = asebes) are not so, but they are like chaff which the wind drives away. 5 Therefore the wicked (Lxx = asebes) will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous. 6 For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked (Lxx = asebes) will perish.
Peter was a central leader in the early church (Matt 16:18), despite denying Jesus three times (Mark 14:66–72). After Jesus restored him (John 21:15–19), Peter would go on to preach at Pentecost (Acts 2), escape from prison (Acts 12:1–17), and carry the gospel throughout the Roman Empire.
24 Ιαν 2022 · As far as 2 Peter 2:20-22 goes, it's likely given the contextual clues that interpretation #4 would make the most sense if spoken of by true believers, because Peter never says they return to their own vomit permanently, nor does he deny what he said elsewhere in his epistles.
The second chapter of 2 Peter stands as a cautionary tale against the dangers of false prophets and teachers. Written by the apostle Peter, this chapter underscores the implications of being led astray by misleading doctrines and highlights the dire consequences that await the unrighteous.
