2 Peter 2:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.

That

Romans 8:1

2 Corinthians 10:3

Hebrews 13:4

In the

Jude 1:4

Despise

Selfwilled

Genesis 49:6

Titus 1:7

To speak

General references

Job 34:18

1 Peter 2:13

Bible References

That

There is then now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus.

For walking in flesh, we do not war according to flesh.

Let marriage be held every way in honour, and the bed be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers will God judge.

In the

Wherefore God gave them up also in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, to dishonour their bodies between themselves:

Do ye not know that unrighteous persons shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not err: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor those who make women of themselves, nor who abuse themselves with men,

who having cast off all feeling, have given themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greedy unsatisfied lust.

For this ye are well informed of, knowing that no fornicator, or unclean person, or person of unbridled lust, who is an idolater, has inheritance in the kingdom of the Christ and God.

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, vile passions, evil lust, and unbridled desire, which is idolatry.

For God has not called us to uncleanness, but in sanctification.

For certain men have got in unnoticed, they who of old were marked out beforehand to this sentence, ungodly persons, turning the grace of our God into dissoluteness, and denying our only Master and Lord Jesus Christ.

Despise

And Moses sent to call Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab; but they said, We will not come up!

And the man that shall act presumptuously, and not hearken unto the priest that standeth to serve there before Jehovah thy God, or unto the judge, that man shall die; and thou shalt put away evil from Israel.

and they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is unmanageable and rebellious, he hearkeneth not unto our voice; he is a profligate and a drunkard.

But the children of Belial said, How should this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no gifts. But he was as one deaf.

And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite; and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no portion in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, Israel.

And all Israel saw that the king hearkened not to them; and the people answered the king saying, What portion have we in David? And we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse: To your tents, O Israel! Now see to thine own house, David! And Israel went to their tents.

Why are the nations in tumultuous agitation, and why do the peoples meditate a vain thing?

Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail, our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

O generation, mark ye the word of Jehovah. Have I been a wilderness unto Israel, or a land of thick darkness? Wherefore say my people, We have dominion; we will come no more unto thee?

But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not that this man should reign over us.

Let every soul be subject to the authorities that are above him. For there is no authority except from God; and those that exist are set up by God.

Be in subjection therefore to every human institution for the Lord's sake; whether to the king as supreme,

Selfwilled

My soul, come not into their council; Mine honour, be not united with their assembly; For in their anger they slew men, And in their wantonness houghed oxen.

For the overseer must be free from all charge against him as God's steward; not headstrong, not passionate, not disorderly through wine, not a striker, not seeking gain by base means;

To speak

Thou shalt not revile the judges, nor curse a prince amongst thy people.

folly is set in great dignities, but the rich sit in a low place.

And Paul said, I was not conscious, brethren, that he was high priest; for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evilly of the ruler of thy people.

Yet in like manner these dreamers also defile the flesh, and despise lordship, and speak railingly against dignities.

General references

Shall one say to a king, Belial? to nobles, Wicked?

Be in subjection therefore to every human institution for the Lord's sake; whether to the king as supreme,