Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Peter 2:2
many: Matthew 24:10-1 Chronicles :, Matthew 24:24, Mark 13:22, 1 John 2:18, 1 John 2:19, Revelation 12:9, Revelation 13:8, Revelation 13:14 pernicious ways: or, lascivious ways, as some copies read, by reason. Romans 2:24, 1 Timothy 5:14, Titus 2:5, Titus 2:8 ways: 2 Peter 2:15, 2 Peter 2:21, Psalms 18:21, Isaiah 35:8, Jeremiah 6:16, Matthew 7:14, Matthew 22:16, Mark 12:14, John 14:6, Acts 13:10, Acts 16:17, Acts 18:26, Acts 19:9, Acts 24:14 evil: 2 Peter 2:12, Acts 14:2, 1 Peter 2:12, Jude... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Peter 2:2
2 And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. Ver. 2. The way of truth shall be, &c. ] The ancient Christians were generally hated and hooted at by the heathens for the heretics’ sake, who were also a kind of Christians, as Augustine complaineth (De Cir. Dei). And Epiphanius addeth that many Pagans refused to come near the Christians to join with them in any good exercise, Improbis scelestorum illorum factis consternati, as... read more