2 Peter 2:20 — King James Version← Study notes
“For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.”
2 Peter 2:20 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Peter 2:2027 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 2 Peter 2:20
Differently to be admonished are those who lament their transgressions, and yet forsake them not, and those who forsake them, and yet lament them not. For those who lament their transgressions and yet forsake them not are to be admonished to learn to consider anxiously that they cleanse themselves in vain by their weeping, if they wickedly defile themselves in their living, seeing that the end for which they wash themselves in tears is that, when clean, they may return to…
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Adam Smith 2Note3mo agoRedemption and restoration - 2 Peter 2
Their context of persecution gives these words a weight we often miss. God is faithful in every circumstance. I notice the repetition here is deliberate - the author wants us to feel the emphasis, to ...
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Ruth KimNote3mo agoThe beauty of holiness - 2 Peter 2
God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance.
God is faithful in every circumstance. God is faithful in every circumstance. God ...
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