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Anonymous |
| Title |
The Bible, King James version, Book 61: 2 Peter
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| Credits |
This eBook was produced by David Widger with the help of Derek Andrew's text from January 1992 and the work of Bryan Taylor in November 2002
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| Summary |
"The Bible, King James version, Book 61: 2 Peter" by Anonymous is a biblical epistle written during the early centuries of the Common Era. This text is considered a religious publication as part of the New Testament, and it addresses the early Christian church, focusing on themes of faith, virtue, and the importance of remembering the teachings of Jesus Christ. The book serves as an exhortation to maintain a moral and ethical lifestyle in the face of false teachings and societal corruption. In 2 Peter, the author, traditionally identified as the Apostle Peter, emphasizes the necessity of spiritual growth and the importance of living a life that reflects Christian virtues. He warns the believers about the presence of false prophets and teachers who distort the truth and lead others astray. The text recounts historical examples of God's judgment on the wicked, affirming the eventual return of Christ and the coming judgment. Peter encourages the faithful to remain steadfast and virtuous, highlighting the urgency of living in accordance with God's promises as they await the fulfillment of His word and the promise of eternal life. Ultimately, the epistle serves as both a theological reflection and a practical guide for maintaining faith amidst trials and uncertainties. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
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| Subject |
Bible. Peter, 2nd
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
8061 |
| Release Date |
Apr 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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