2 Peter 2:2

The way of truth will be evil spoken of — By those who blend all false and true Christians together.

Related Commentaries of 2 Peter 2:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And many shall follow their pernicious ways - Margin: “lascivious.” A large number of manuscripts and versions read “lascivious” here - ἀσελγ...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(2) And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. (2) There shall not only be heresies, b...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

As there were false prophets in Israel, so there will arise false teachers among the faithful. (Writing from the assumed standpoint of the apostolic...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

follow . See 2 Peter 1:16 . pernicious ways . Greek. apoleia, as 2 Peter 2:1 , but the texts read "lasciviousnesses". Greek. aselgeia. See...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2. And many shall follow. It is, indeed, no slight offense to the weak, when they see that false doctrines are received by the common consent...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. Many shall follow - Will follow, because det...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And many shall follow their pernicious ways, &c.— The absurd doctrines and wicked practices of professed Christians have done infinite harm, an...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. Follow х exakoloutheesousin ( G1...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Warning Against a Threatened Plague of Brutal False Teachers As of old there were false as well as true prophets, so it will be now. This leads th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Pernicious ways] RV 'lascivious doings.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Many shall follow their pernicious ways. — “Pernicious ways” is a translation of the plural of the word just rendered “destruction.” (See fourth No...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 23 THE LORD KNOWETH HOW TO DELIVER 2 Peter 2:1-9 THIS second chapter contains much more of a direct description of the heretical teach...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Doom and Deliverance 2 Peter 2:1-11 Already the early Church was threatened with destructive heresies introduced by men who desired only their...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Turning to the subject of the perils threatening the Church, two are referred to - false teachers, and a materialization of mind which follows on suc...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And many shall follow their pernicious ways ,.... Their principles and their practices, which lead to destruction, The Complutensian edition, the Al...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of. Ver. 2. The way of truth shall be, &...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And many shall follow their pernicious ways Their destructive doctrines, and sinful practices. By reason of whom the way of truth The doctrine of...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

But the true government of God has been hated and rejected -even by men claiming to be Christian. Peter, a true prophet, has forewarned of this in th...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

False Prophets and Corrupt Leaders. A. D. 67. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And many shall follow their pernicious ways; Greek, their destructions, i.e. those ways of error which are attended with destruction (the effect be...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The False Teachers, Their Message And Its Consequences ( 2 Peter 2:1-3 ). The future tense here is probably intended simply to be a general future...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And many will follow their lascivious doings, by reason of whom the way of the truth will be evil spoken of.' A prominent aspect of their teaching...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MISCHIEF-MAKERS AND MISCHIEF-MAKING CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES THE subject treated in this chapter is the mischievous influence of corruptin...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Peter 2:1 . But there were false prophets also among the people, How true that is still! Be not startled, brethren, as though some strange thin...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Peter 2:1 . False teachers who bring in damnable heresies. Sects leading to perdition, and to the extreme of punishment. Who were they? They wer...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 2 Peter 2:1 But there were false prophets also among the people; rather, as in the Revised Version, but there arose false pr...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Warning against the False Teachers of All Times. The false teachers and their judgment:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And many shall follow their pernicious ways, by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:18 ; 1 John 2:19 ; 1 Peter 2:12 ; 1 Timothy 5:14 ; 2 Peter 2:12 ; 2 Peter 2:15 ; 2 Peter 2:21 ; Acts 13:10 ; Acts 14:2 ; Acts 16:1...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Timely Warnings 2 Peter 2:1-22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS It has been said that "to be forewarned is to be forearmed." If God had not told us the thin...

² And many shall follow their pernicious ways;a by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.

Related Commentaries of 2 Peter 2:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

2 Peter 2:2