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Definition of Second Epistle of Peter
1. Noun. The second New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Second Epistle Of Peter
Literary usage of Second Epistle of Peter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Apostolic Church: With a General Introduction to Church History by Philip Schaff (1859)
"The Second Epistle of Peter. B. The Second Epistle is addressed to the same
churches as the first (2 Pet. 3:1), but was written somewhat later, ..."
2. The General Epistles: An Exposition by Charles Rosenbury Erdman (1918)
"... THE Second Epistle of Peter While serious doubt has been felt as to the
authorship of this epistle, it is most probable that it should be assigned to ..."
3. New Testament Theology: Or, Historical Account of the Teaching of Jesus and by Willibald Beyschlag, Neil Buchanan (1895)
"That the so-called second Epistle of Peter is not, like the first, a genuine
apostolic monument, was already felt by the early Church, which observed an ..."
4. Introduction to the New Testament by Theodor Zahn (1909)
"THE AUTHOR AND READERS OF THE Second Epistle of Peter ACCORDING TO THE LETTER'S
OWN TESTIMONY. Whereas in his First Epistle Peter designates accurately the ..."
5. The Evidences of the Genuineness of the Gospels by Andrews Norton (1877)
"There is no historical evidence which justifies us in believing, that what assumes
to be a second Epistle of Peter, and that which has been ascribed to the ..."
6. The Evidences of the Genuineness of the Gospels by Andrews Norton (1868)
"There is no historical evidence which justifies us in believing, that what assumes
to be a second Epistle of Peter, and that which has been ascribed to the ..."
7. An Introduction to the New Testament by Marcus Dods (1888)
"Second Epistle of Peter. This epistle claims to have been written by " Simon
Peter ... an apostle of Jesus Christ" (i. 1), and to be the " second " from ..."