-
2 PETER 2:13 avdikou,menoi {B}
The reading avdikou,menoi, which is supported by early and diversified
witnesses (î72 a* B P Y 1175 1852 syrph arm), involves a very rare
construction with...
-
Verse 13. _THEY THAT COUNT IT PLEASURE TO RIOT IN THE DAY_ _time._]
Most sinners, in order to practise their abominable pleasures, seek
the secrecy of the night; but these, bidding defiance to all dec...
-
AND SHALL RECEIVE THE REWARD OF UNRIGHTEOUSNESS - The appropriate
recompense of their wickedness in the future world. Such people do not
always receive the due recompense of their deeds in the present...
-
II. THE EVIL TO COME THROUGH FALSE TEACHERS
CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The source of the evil (2 Peter 2:1)_
2. The lessons from the past. (2 Peter 2:4)
3. The description of the apostates (2 Peter 2:11)...
-
The sins of the false teachers are now described licentiousness (2
Peter 2:10), audacious blasphemy (2 Peter 2:10), open profligacy (2
Peter 2:13), and covetousness like that of Balaam ...
-
FALSE PROPHETS (2 Peter 2:1)
_ 2:1 There were times when false prophets arose among the people,
even as amongst you too there will be false teachers, men who will
insidiously introduce destructive he...
-
But these, like brute beasts, knowing no law but their instincts, born
only for capture and corruption, speak evil of the things about which
they know nothing; they will be destroyed with their own co...
-
REWARD. wages. Greek. _misthos._
UNRIGHTEOUSNESS. App-128. Compare 2 Peter 2:15 and Acts 1:18.
_ AS_ THEY, &C. = reckoning it (as they do).
TO RIOT. living delicately. Greek. _truphe._ Only here and...
-
_and shall receive the reward of unrighteousness_ The words, which
stand in the Greek as one of a series of participial clauses, are,
perhaps, better joined with the last clause of the preceding verse...
-
ἈΔΙΚΟΎΜΕΝΟΙ ΜΙΣΘῸΝ�. This is the reading of א
(first hand) BP, one Syriac version and the Armenian; whereas a
corrector of א, ACKL, the Latin, Egyptian, and another Syriac version
give the undoubtedly...
-
AS THEY THAT COUNT IT PLEASURE TO RIOT, &C.— Some understand St.
Peter as intimating, that they lived in riot and luxury every day.
Others suppose the meaning to be, that they took pleasure in that
ri...
-
2 PETER 2:13 SUFFERING WRONG AS THE HIRE OF WRONG-DOING; MEN THAT
COUNT IT PLEASURE TO REVEL IN THE DAY-TIME, SPOTS AND BLEMISHES,
REVELING IN THEIR DECEIVINGS WHILE THEY FEAST WITH YOU;
_Expanded Tr...
-
And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count
it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes,
sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast w...
-
VERSE 13. AND SHALL RECEIVE THE REWARD.
Their debauchery, riot and evil conduct in the day-time is considered
by them as pleasure. Their destruction is the necessary and legitimate
reward for such ev...
-
The program of prophecy has gradually become clearer with added
revelation. The preexile prophets, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Hosea, Joel,
Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah know only...
-
2:13 ephemeral (l-7) Or 'by day,' in contrast with 'they that be drunk
are drunk in the night,' 1 Thessalonians 5:7-8 ....
-
WARNING AGAINST A THREATENED PLAGUE OF BRUTAL FALSE TEACHERS
As of old there were false as well as true prophets, so it will be
now. This leads the Apostle to speak about the false teachers, who if
th...
-
SPORTING THEMSELVES WITH THEIR OWN DECEIVINGS] RV 'revelling in their
love-feasts.' Such a love-feast or common meal of the Christians is
described in 1 Corinthians 11:20.; The abuses for which the
Co...
-
JESUS WILL RETURN
PETER’S SECOND LETTER
_HILDA BRIGHT AND HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 2
FALSE TEACHERS
Much of this chapter is similar to the letter of Jude. Some of the
words are almost the same. Pe...
-
Peter showed that bad moral behaviour is not worthwhile. Galatians
6:7-8 also says the same thing. People may enjoy *sin at the time, but
the results are bad. Many people do evil things when it is dar...
-
AND SHALL RECEIVE. — Literally, _about to receive_ (as they are).
(Comp. 1 Peter 1:9; 1 Peter 5:4; see also _Epistle of Barnabas,_ iv.
12.)
AS THEY THAT COUNT. — We must begin a fresh sentence, and so...
-
CHAPTER 24
"BY THEIR FRUITS YE SHALL KNOW THEM"
2 Peter 2:10
THE Apostle now pictures in the darkest colors the evil-doing and evil
character of those who are bringing into the Churches their "sects...
-
ἀδικούμενοι μισθὸν ἀδικίας (_cf._ 2 Peter
2:12). This playing upon words is characteristic of 2 Peter,
ἀδικεῖν has usually the sense of “doing harm to” (_cf._
Acts 25:10; Galatians 4:12). Here it woul...
-
THE DARK WAY OF ANIMALISM
2 Peter 2:12
The description of these false teachers is terrific! They are slaves
to their brute instincts. They are as abusive as they are ignorant.
They destroy and will b...
-
Turning to the subject of the perils threatening the Church, two are
referred to - false teachers, and a materialization of mind which
follows on such teaching. As in old days there were false prophet...
-
A SAD PORTRAIT OF FALSE TEACHERS
The false teachers, of whom Peter spoke, were like animals with no
conscience going about taking whatever they could by force. Man
usually destroys such animals becaus...
-
And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, [as] they that count
it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots [they are] and blemishes,
sporting themselves with their own deceivings (n) while they...
-
Counting the delights of the day to be pleasure; such is their impiety
and their folly, that they have no regard to all the punishments they
make themselves liable to, if they can but pass their days...
-
"The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to
reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished: (10) But
chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of unclean...
-
In the second Epistle of Peter (and here I must be brief, because of
the hour; and I may be brief because Jude will afford us a further
consideration of it) we have the same substantial truth of God's...
-
13._Count it pleasure _(171) As though he had said, “They place
their happiness in their present enjoyments.” We know that men excel
brute animals in this, that they extend their thoughts much farther...
-
The next two Chapter s set before us, on the other hand, the two forms
of evil that characterise the last days the false and corrupt teaching
of bad men, and the unbelief which denies the return of th...
-
AND SHALL RECEIVE THE REWARD OF UNRIGHTEOUSNESS,.... Due punishment,
both in body and soul, for all their injustice to God and men; which
will be a just recompense of reward they shall receive at the...
-
And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, _as_ they that count
it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots _they are_ and blemishes,
sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feas...
-
_But these_ False teachers; _as natural brute beasts_ As irrational
animals, led merely by their brutish inclinations, several of which,
in the present disordered state of the world, seem to be _made...
-
RIOT IN THE DAYTIME; openly and shamelessly, while common
transgressors are content to riot in the night. Romans 13:13; 1
THESSALONIANS 5:7....
-
A further characterization of the false teachers:...
-
AND SHALL RECEIVE THE REWARD OF UNRIGHTEOUSNESS, AS THEY THAT COUNT IT
PLEASURE TO RIOT IN THE DAYTIME. SPOTS THEY ARE AND BLEMISHES,
SPORTING THEMSELVES WITH THEIR OWN DECEIVINGS WHILE THEY FEAST WIT...
-
But the true government of God has been hated and rejected -even by
men claiming to be Christian. Peter, a true prophet, has forewarned of
this in this chapter; and the day has come of which he has pr...
-
_ 2 Peter 2:13 ‘suffering wrong as the wages of doing wrong. They
count it. pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are stains and
blemishes, reveling in their deceptions, as they carouse with you,'_
‘...
-
10-16 Impure seducers and their abandoned followers, give themselves
up to their own fleshly minds. Refusing to bring every thought to the
obedience of Christ, they act against God's righteous precep...
-
OLBGrk;
AND SHALL RECEIVE THE REWARD OF UNRIGHTEOUSNESS: under this general
term, all the several sins they are charged with are comprehended. AS
THEY THAT COUNT IT PLEASURE TO RIOT IN THE DAY TIME; t...
-
2 Peter 2:13 receive G2865 (G5697) wages G3408 unrighteousness G93
count G2233 (G5740) pleasure G2237 carouse G5172 in
-
‘Themselves suffering wrong as the reward of wrongdoing, counting it
pleasure to indulge themselves in the daytime (literally ‘in a
day'), spots and blemishes, revelling in their deceivings while they...
-
PETER'S INDICTMENT OF THE FALSE PREACHERS (2 PETER 2:10).
Peter accuses the false teachers, who are in total contrast to Noah
and Lot, both of whom had had connections with angelic beings in one
way...
-
2 Peter 2:13. BUFFERING WRONG AS THE WAGES OF WRONG-DOING. The reading
represented by the ‘shall _receive'_ of the A. V,, is displaced by
another, meaning ‘suffering wrong,' which has the support of t...
-
The second chapter of the Epistle stands entirely by itself. It is of
so peculiar a character, that some have doubted whether it belonged
originally to this Epistle, or could have been written by the...
-
SUFFERING WRONG
(αδικουμενο). Present middle or passive participle of
αδικεω to do wrong. So Aleph B P, but A C K L have
κομιουμενο (future middle participle of κομιζω), shall
receive.AS THE HIRE O...
-
CONTENTS: Warnings concerning apostate teachers.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Noah, Lot, Balaam.
CONCLUSION: Where God sends His true messengers with His Word, the
devil always sends some to seduce and...
-
2 Peter 2:1. _False teachers who bring in damnable heresies._ Sects
leading to perdition, and to the extreme of punishment. Who were they?
They were yet to come, in part; the roots only began as yet t...
-
THEY WILL BE PAID. _"For sin pays its wage death"_ (Romans 6:23).
Compare Revelation 18:6. PLEASURE FOR THEM. Sinners ordinarily do
their deeds in secret. These are so bold and arrogant that they do n...
-
2 PETER—NOTE ON 2 PETER 2:1 Evaluation of False Teachers. In this
third main section of his letter, Peter criticizes the false teachers,
using biblical illustrations to do so....
-
2 PETER—NOTE ON 2 PETER 2:12 The false teachers behave in IRRATIONAL
ways. They act LIKE... ANIMALS. They do not use reason or truth, only
INSTINCT. Yet they behave like this while
-
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
2 Peter 2:10. DESPISE GOVERNMENT.—Dominion. Both self-restraint and
restraint of good rules and wise authorities. Those who own no
superior. EVIL OF DIGNITIES.—Lit. “Th...
-
EXPOSITION
2 PETER 2:1
BUT THERE WERE FALSE PROPHETS ALSO AMONG THE PEOPLE; rather, as in
the Revised Version, _but there arose false prophets also among the
people. _The transition is simple and na...
-
False prophets have always been around. Now they don't wear signs,
"I'm a false prophet". They come in sheep's clothing. They look like
sheep. They come sometimes dripping with love and phrases of lov...
-
1 Corinthians 11:20; 1 Peter 4:4; 1 Thessalonians 5:7; 1 Thessalonians
5:8;...
-
And shall receive [κ ο μ ι ο υ μ ε ν ο ι]. Lit., being
about or destined to receive. See on 1 Peter 1:9, and compare 1 Peter
5:4. Some good texts read ajdikoumenoi, suffering wrong. So Rev.,
suffering...
-
TIMELY WARNINGS
2 Peter 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
It has been said that "to be forewarned is to be forearmed." If God
had not told us the things which would surely come, to pass, we would
not be prepa...
-
They count it pleasure to riot in the day time — They glory in doing
it in the face of the sun. They are spots in themselves, blemishes to
any church. Sporting themselves with their own deceivings — M...
-
Here we have many sad and dreadful instances given of the height of
sensuality and brutishness which these seducers were arrived at, and
had attained unto. Lord! how do fleshly lusts, and sensual affe...