2 Peter 3:2
to remember the words having been previously spoken by the holy prophets, and the commandment of your apostles of the Lord and Savior;
English Majority Text (NT)
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In Context
3knowing this first: that mockers will come in the last days, walking according to their own lusts,
Cross References
Luke 24:27And beginning at Moses and all the Prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself. 1 The Disciples' Eyes Opened
Acts 3:18But those things which God announced beforehand by the mouth of all His prophets, that the Christ would suffer, He has thus fulfilled.
Acts 3:24Yes, and all the prophets, from Samuel and his successors, as many as have spoken, have proclaimed these days.
Acts 28:23And having appointed for him a day, many came to him at his house, to whom he was explaining and solemnly testifying to the kingdom of God, and persuading them of the things concerning Jesus from both the Law of Moses and from the Prophets, from morning till evening.
1 Peter 1:10Concerning this salvation the prophets have sought out and inquired carefully, having prophesied of the grace that would come to you,
2 Peter 2:21For it was better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than knowing it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them.
Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 3:2-3
Adhere to Words of the Prophets and Commandments of the Apostles. ( a. d. 67.) 1 This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance: 2 That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour: That the apostle might the better reach his end in writing this epistle, which is to make them steady and constant in a fiducial and practical remembrance of the doctrine… Read the whole commentary →