Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
2 Peter 2:4. From here to 2 Peter 2:6 three examples of divine judgment; cf. Judges 1:5 ff. First example: the fallen angels, Judges 1:6. εἰ γάρ] The apodosis is wanting; Gerhard supplies: οὐδʼ ἐκείνοις φείσεται. In thought, if not in form, the latter half of 2 Peter 2:9 constitutes the apodosis (Winer, 529 f. [E.
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(3) And through covetousness. —Better, In covetousness. This...
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17 Ιουν 1998 · God cannot change His essence and abandon His standards. He must act according to His absolute character, for He is immutable. God has no latitude with Himself, so He cannot be lenient toward sin. God must judge sin or the sinner who will not accept His judgment of sin through Christ.
Guardians Against False Prophets: A Divine Warning. The second chapter of 2 Peter reminds us of the persistent presence of false teachings in our lives and the urgent need for discernment. It reassures us of God's promise to protect the righteous and His swift justice against the unrighteous.
Chapter 1 Chapter 1 i Salutation 1 From Simeon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ, have been granted a faith just as precious as ours. 2 May grace and peace be lavished on you as you grow in the rich knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord! 1.
Peter with this verse cited some historical examples of God’s judgment and condemnation of the wicked (noting also that the righteous were spared), these being: (1) the example of the sinning angels; (2) the case of Noah and his generation; (3) the example of Sodom and Gomorrah; and (4) the deliverance of Lot.
David Guzik commentary on 2 Peter 2, in which Peter talks about the presence and work of false teachers in the church and God's sovereignty over them.
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.
