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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - 2 Peter 2:1-8

MISCHIEF-MAKERS AND MISCHIEF-MAKINGCRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTESTHE subject treated in this chapter is the mischievous influence of corrupting doctrine. And false doctrine is constantly treated in the New Treatment in view of the immoral associations which always attended it, as with the idolatries of older days. True doctrine works for righteousness; false doctrine works for licence. True prophets had been referred to in 2 Peter 1:21, and they suggest warnings against false prophets, and false... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - 2 Peter 2:1-22

Chapter 2False 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 love. And a lot of times you listen to them and say, "Boy, they're good. They really speak a lot of truth". And that's why they are able to deceive. If a false prophet only said false things, no one would be deceived by them. But usually what they say is ninety-five percent true. And thus... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - 2 Peter 2:1-22

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 to shoot; hence the apostle says, there shall be false teachers among you. Now these were roots, or offsets of the gnostics or knowing ones. This sect boasted of superior knowledge, and assumed superior liberty. They broke through the oriental restraint, and introduced women to their feasts.... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - 2 Peter 2:1

2 Peter 2:1But there were false prophets also.False prophets and false teachersI. A narration.1. The connection of the words. “Also” implies that there were always true prophets. God never leaves His people without tutors.2. The corruption of the persons. “False prophets.”(1) They that came in the name of God, but were never sent by God (Jeremiah 23:21).(2) They that come in God’s name, and are sent, but deliver a false message.3. The intrusion of their mischief. “Among the people.” But durst... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Peter 2:1

1 But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. Ver. 1. Who privily shall bring in ] παρεισαξουσιν , or, fraudulently foist in false doctrines under the title of truth, and pretext of piety. Some truths shall teach, the better to persuade to their falsehoods. Together with the gold, silver, and ivory,... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Peter 2:1

there were: Deuteronomy 13:1-Leviticus :, 1 Kings 18:19-Song of Solomon :, 1 Kings 22:6, Nehemiah 6:12-2 Chronicles :, Isaiah 9:15, Isaiah 56:10, Isaiah 56:11, Jeremiah 14:13-Ezra :, Jeremiah 23:16, Jeremiah 23:17, Jeremiah 23:25-Jonah :, Jeremiah 27:14, Jeremiah 27:15, Jeremiah 28:15-Esther :, Jeremiah 29:8, Jeremiah 29:9, Jeremiah 29:31, Jeremiah 29:32, Jeremiah 37:19, Lamentations 2:14, Ezekiel 13:3-Job :, Hosea 9:8, Micah 2:11, Micah 3:5, Micah 3:11, Zechariah 13:3, Zechariah 13:4, Matthew... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Peter 2:1

But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.But there were false prophets also — As well as true.Among the people — Of Israel. Those that spake even the truth, when God had not sent them; and also those that were truly sent of him, and yet corrupted or softened their message, were false prophets.As there... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Peter 2:1

II. WARNING AGAINST FALSE TEACHERS SOON TO APPEAR, 2 Peter 2:1-22. 1. Their doctrine, influence, and doom, 2 Peter 2:1-3. 1. False prophets While there were these holy men and true prophets among God’s people, the ancient Israel, there were false prophets as well. Some pretended to be prophets who were not, and some prophesied “out of their own hearts,” who followed “their own spirit,” and saw “nothing.” Deuteronomy 18:20-22; Jeremiah 28:15-17; Ezekiel 13:2-3. False teachers... read more