2 Peter 2:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;

The reward

To riot

Romans 13:13

1 Thessalonians 5:7

1 Peter 4:4

Spots

Ephesians 5:27

Jude 1:12

While

1 Corinthians 11:20

Bible References

The reward

but anger and wrath to those who are wilful, who disobey the Truth and obey wickedness ??9 anguish and calamity for every human soul that perpetrates evil, for the Jew first and for the Greek as well,

Destruction is their fate, the belly is their god, they glory in their shame, these men of earthly mind!

Alexander the blacksmith has done me a lot of harm: the Lord will pay him back for what he has done (beware of him),

For if the divine word spoken by angels held good, if transgression and disobedience met with due punishment in every case,

These people are stains on your love-feasts; they have no qualms about carousing in your midst, they look after none but themselves ??rainless clouds, swept along by the wind, trees in autumn without fruit, doubly dead and so uprooted,

Render to her what she rendered to others, aye, double the doom for all she has done; mix her the draught double in the cup she mixed for others.

To riot

let us live decorously as in the open light of day ??no revelry or bouts of drinking, no debauchery or sensuality, no quarrelling or jealousy.

for sleepers sleep by night and drunkards are drunk by night,

and it astonishes them that you will not plunge with them still into the same flood of profligacy. They abuse you,

Spots

in order to have the church as his very own, standing before him in all her glory, with never a spot or wrinkle or any such flaw, but consecrated and unblemished.

While

But this makes it impossible for you to eat the 'Lord's' supper when you hold your gatherings.