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The Promise of His Appearing: An Exposition of Second Peter is unavailable, but you can change that!

The second book of Peter has long troubled biblical scholars and interpreters. Not only has its authorship been disputed, but also its claims about the imminent return of Christ. In this study, Peter Leithart offers a preterist reading of the epistle, arguing that it describes first-century events and not the end of the world. At the same time, he maintains orthodoxy, avoiding hyper-preterism and...

Transfiguration comes immediately after Jesus’ prophecy of a powerful coming: “Truly I say to you, there are some of those who are standing here who shall not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom” (Mt. 16:28, cf. Mk. 9:1; Lk. 9:27). Of course, the Gospels are not always chronologically arranged, sometimes following very different arrangements. Yet each of the synoptic writers saw fit to record the Transfiguration immediately after this prophecy. That may mean that the two
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