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2 Peter was widely circulated throughout the early church to warn people to watch out for the false teachers that were appearing in the church, who were leading the church to immorality and the loss of its witness. Peter was very concerned that those who say that Christ will not return should not make the church feel that Christ has abandoned them. Jude’s theme is similar and also points the...

even for forgiven sinners. They must rely continually upon the source of life for continuing in that life. How good is the Lord whose great and godly power is used to his people’s advantage to enable them to live for him! ‘We’ have been given all this, says Peter, through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness. This develops his reference to ‘knowledge’ in verse 2. Coming to know Jesus is what happened at conversion, but that knowledge continues to develop as we ‘grow up’
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