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2 Peter 2:4-10 a. A historical illustration of the Divine judgment on the wicked, and care of the righteous . “God spared not angels who sinned, but having cast them into Tartarus, gave them over to chains of darkness, reserving them for judgment.
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(3) And through covetousness. —Better, In covetousness. This...
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2 Peter 2:4 - For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to pits of darkness, held for judgment; on StudyLight.org
3. (2 Peter 2:3) The strategy and destiny of false teachers. By covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; for a long time their judgment has not been idle, and their destruction does not slumber. a. By covetousness: False teachers use covetousness — both their own and in their followers.
Peter reiterates that God’s patience leads to salvation (3:9), noting that Paul makes a similar claim in his writings (cf. Rom 2:4). Despite not always seeing eye to eye (see Gal 2:11–14), Peter recognizes that God gave Paul wisdom to proclaim and explain the gospel among the Gentiles (Gal 2:9–10).
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.
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. It tells the dark tale of apostasy.
2 Peter 2:4 . THESE ARE ANCIENT THINGS." Most men hunger after the latest news; let us on this occasion go back upon the earliest records, and think of the hoar past, before man was made. It does us good to look back upon the past of God's dealings with his creatures; herein lies the value of history.
