2 Peter 2:7-9

⁷And delivered just Lot, oppressed by the injustice and lewd conversation of the wicked.e

⁸For in sight and hearing he was just: dwelling among them, who from day to day vexed the just soul with unjust works.

⁹The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly from temptation, but to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be tormented.f

2 Peter 2 is a sobering and urgent warning against false teachers who threaten the church from within. Peter pulls no punches, describing these individuals in vivid, almost shocking language — comparing them to irrational animals, waterless springs, and dogs returning to their vo

References· 2 Peter 2

a: v.1 — Matthew 7:15, Jude 1:4, Deuteronomy 13:1-3, 2 Timothy 4:3, Matthew 24:11, 2 Peter 2:3, Galatians 2:4, 1 Corinthians 11:19, 1 John 4:1, Mark 13:22
b: v.4 — Jude 1:6, Matthew 25:41, Romans 8:32, Revelation 20:1-3, Revelation 12:7-9, Isaiah 14:12, Revelation 20:10, Ezekiel 7:4, Luke 10:18, Ezekiel 5:11
c: v.5 — Hebrews 11:7, 2 Peter 3:6, Jude 1:14-15, Luke 17:26-27, 1 Peter 3:19-20, Genesis 7:1-24, Matthew 24:37-39, Genesis 6:1-8, Job 22:15-16
d: v.6 — Jude 1:7, Luke 17:28-30, Deuteronomy 29:23, Numbers 26:10, Genesis 19:24-25, Isaiah 13:19, Jeremiah 50:40, Zephaniah 2:9, 1 Corinthians 10:11, Genesis 19:28
e: v.7 — Genesis 19:16, Genesis 19:29, Genesis 19:7-8, Genesis 13:13, Genesis 19:22, Jeremiah 23:9, 2 Peter 3:17, Jeremiah 9:1-6, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Psalms 120:5
f: v.9 — Psalms 34:15-19, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Revelation 3:10, 2 Timothy 3:12, Jude 1:14-15, 2 Peter 3:7, 2 Corinthians 5:10-11, Job 5:19, Proverbs 16:4, 2 Peter 2:4
g: v.10 — Jude 1:16, Jude 1:10, Exodus 22:28, Jude 1:18, 2 Peter 3:3, Romans 1:24-27, Romans 8:12-13, Jude 1:4, Ephesians 5:5, Titus 1:7
h: v.11 — Jude 1:9, 2 Thessalonians 1:7, Psalms 103:20, Psalms 104:4, Daniel 6:22
i: v.12 — Jude 1:10, Jeremiah 12:3, 2 Peter 2:19, Galatians 6:8, Psalms 92:6, Jeremiah 10:8, Jeremiah 4:22, Jeremiah 10:21, Proverbs 14:32, Psalms 49:10
j: v.14 — 2 Peter 2:3, 2 Peter 2:18, Ephesians 2:3, Romans 16:18, 2 Peter 3:16, Ephesians 4:14, 1 Corinthians 11:19, John 5:44, Matthew 12:34, 1 John 2:16
k: v.15 — Revelation 2:14, Jude 1:11, Deuteronomy 23:4-5, Numbers 22:5-7, Numbers 31:16, Nehemiah 13:2, Micah 6:5, Acts 13:10, 2 Peter 2:13, Proverbs 28:4
l: v.17 — Jude 1:12-13, Jeremiah 14:3, Ephesians 4:14, Matthew 22:13, Matthew 25:30, Jude 1:6, Job 6:14-17, Matthew 8:12, Hosea 6:4, 2 Peter 2:4
m: v.19 — John 8:34, Romans 6:16-22, Galatians 5:13, 1 Peter 2:16, Galatians 5:1, Titus 3:3, Romans 6:12-14, Jeremiah 23:9, Isaiah 28:1, 2 Timothy 2:26
n: v.20 — Hebrews 10:26-27, Hebrews 6:4-8, Philippians 3:19, Luke 11:24-26, Deuteronomy 32:29, Matthew 12:43-45, 2 Peter 1:4, 2 Peter 2:18, Numbers 24:20, 2 Peter 1:2
o: v.21 — Ezekiel 18:24, Hebrews 6:4-6, James 4:17, Ezekiel 3:20, Luke 12:47, John 15:22, John 9:41, 1 Thessalonians 4:2, Zephaniah 1:6, Proverbs 16:31
p: v.22 — Proverbs 26:11

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