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2 Peter 3:2

by recalling what was foretold by the holy prophets and commanded by our Lord and Savior through your apostles.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

1Beloved, this is now my second letter to you. Both of them are reminders to stir you to wholesome thinking

3Most importantly, you must understand that in the last days scoffers will come, following their own evil desires.

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Cross References

Luke 24:27And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them what was written in all the Scriptures about Himself.

Acts 3:18But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all His prophets, saying that the Christ would suffer.

Acts 3:24Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have proclaimed these days.

Acts 28:23So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

1 Peter 1:10Concerning this salvation, the prophets who foretold the grace to come to you searched and investigated carefully,

2 Peter 2:21It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than to have known it and then to turn away from the holy commandment passed on 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 →

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