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Ruth Anne Reese explores the theological and literary meaning of 2 Peter and Jude with an emphasis on theology for the church today. She seeks to meld together the best tools derived from the disciplines of both biblical studies and theology. Reese's 2 Peter and Jude begins with a general introduction to the two books and proceeds to look at each text, exploring the meaning of particular words...

Egypt. In the introductory section of the epistle, the Others are described as people who were long ago written into this κρίμα (krima, “judgment”) (v. 4). This is the first mention of judgment. In the main body of the epistle where Jude develops his examples and links the Others to them, the theme of judgment is prominent both explicitly and implicitly. Those who did not believe (v. 5) were destroyed; the angels (v. 6) who did not keep their proper place are kept by Jesus7 for κρίσις (krisis,
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