Overview - 1?Peter 2 1?He exhorts them from the breach of charity; 4?shewing that Christ is the foundation whereupon they are built. 11?He beseeches ...
Balaam [E] [H] [S](Son of Beor)From Mesopotamia Deuteronomy 23:4 A soothsayer Joshua 13:22 A prophet Numbers 24:2-9 ; 2 Peter 2:15 2 Peter 2:1...
Forsaking (kataleiponte). Present active participle of kataleipw (continually leaving) or kataliponte (second aorist active), having left. The right ...
Wherefore (wste). Picking up the thread of consolation again (Bigg). Commit their souls (paratiqesqwsan ta psuca). Present (continuous) middle impera...
Overview - 2?Peter 2 1?He foretells them of false teachers, shewing the impiety and punishment both of them and their followers; 7?from which the god...
By well-doing (agaqopoiounta). Present active participle of agaqopoiew, only in LXX and N.T. ( Mark 3:4 ). In accusative case agreeing with uma under...
Better (kreitton). Comparative of kratu as in 2?Peter 2:21 ; Hebrews 1:4 . Patient endurance not only silences calumny (verse 1?Peter 3:16 ), is C...
Wherefore (dio). As in Philippians 1:10 Philippians 1:12 . Give diligence (spoudasate). As in Philippians 1:10 . That ye may be found (eureqhnai)....
Lascivious doings (aselgeiai). Associative instrumental ease after exakolouqhsousin (future active, for which verb see 1?Peter 1:16 ). See 1?Peter ...
Overview - Isaiah 56 1?The prophet exhorts to sanctification. 3?He promises it shall be general, without respect of persons. 9?He inveighs against b...
Overview - 1?Peter 4 1?He exhorts them to cease from sin by the example of Christ, and the consideration of the general end that now approaches; 12?an...
Book Introduction - 2?Peter Read first chapter of 2?Peter WRITER: The Apostle Peter ( 2?Peter 1:1 ) DATE: Probably A.D. 66 THEME: Second Peter and Sec...
Overview - 1?Peter 1 1?He blesses God for his manifold spiritual graces; 10?shewing that the salvation in Christ is no news, but a thing prophesied of...
Overview - Solomon 2 1?The mutual love of Christ and his church. 8?The hope, 10?and calling of the church. 14?Christ's care of the church. 16?The pro...
Awake up righteously (eknhpsate dikaiw). Wake up as if from drunkenness. Eknhpw, only here in N.T. sin not (mh amartanete). Stop sinning. No knowledg...
Was found no lie (ouc eureqh pseudo). First aorist passive indicative of euriskw. In 1?Peter 2:23 this passage ( Isaiah 53:9 ) is quoted with dolo ...
Overview - 1?Peter 1 1?He blesses God for his manifold spiritual graces; 10?shewing that the salvation in Christ is no news, but a thing prophesied of...
Overview - 2?Peter 2 1?He foretells them of false teachers, shewing the impiety and punishment both of them and their followers; 7?from which the god...
Overview - 2?Peter 2 1?He foretells them of false teachers, shewing the impiety and punishment both of them and their followers; 7?from which the god...
It were better (kreitton hn). Apodosis of a condition of second class without an, as is usual with clauses of possibility, propriety, obligation ( Ma...