2 Peter 3:2
I want you to recall what was foretold by the holy prophets, as well as the command of our Lord and Saviour given to you through your apostles.
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3First be assured of this, that, as the age draws to an end, scoffers, led by their own passions,
Cross References
Luke 24:27Then, beginning with Moses and all the prophets, he explained to them all through the scriptures the passages that referred to himself.
Acts 3:18But it was in this way that God fulfilled all that he had long ago foretold, as to the sufferings of his Christ, by the lips of all the prophets.
Acts 3:24Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel onwards, and all their successors who had a message to deliver, told of these days.
Acts 28:23They then fixed a day with him, and came to the place where he was staying, in even larger numbers, when Paul proceeded to lay the subject before them. He bore his testimony to the kingdom of God, and tried to convince them about Jesus, by arguments drawn from the Law of Moses and from the prophets – speaking from morning until evening.
1 Peter 1:10It was this salvation that the prophets, who spoke long ago of the blessing intended for you, sought, and strove to comprehend;
2 Peter 2:21It would, indeed, have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn away from the holy command 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 →