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Reformed 1871 · Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 2Pet 2:10

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, on 2Pet 2:10

2Pet 2:10 · Douay-Rheims
“And especially them who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government, audacious, self willed, they fear not to bring in sects, blaspheming.”
On this verse:
“chiefly--They especially will be punished (Jde 1:8). after--following after. lust of uncleanness--defilement: "hankering after polluting and unlawful use of the flesh" [ALFORD]. government--Greek, "lordship," "dominion" (Jde 1:8). Presumptuous--Greek, "Darers." Self-will begets presumption. Presumptuously daring. are not afraid--though they are so insignificant in might; Greek, "tremble not" (Jde 1:8, end). speak evil of--Greek, "blaspheme." dignities--Greek, "glories."”

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