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God did not spare the angels who fell into sin; he thrust them down to hell, chained them there in the abyss, to await their sentence in torment.✻ (2 Peter 2, 4)
Nor did he spare the world he had first made; he brought a flood on that world of wickedness, preserving Noe, who had borne witness to holiness, and only seven others with him. (2 Peter 2, 5)
those especially, who follow the defiling appetites of their corrupt nature, and make light of authority. So bold are they, so obstinate, that they are not afraid to bring in new and blasphemous ways of thought,✻ (2 Peter 2, 10)
whereas angels, with a strength and a capacity far above theirs, do not bring on themselves any charge so abominable.✻ (2 Peter 2, 11)
Such men, like dumb creatures that are born to be trapped and destroyed, sneer at what they cannot understand, and will soon perish in their own corruption; (2 Peter 2, 12)
they will have the reward their wickedness has deserved. To live in luxury while the day lasts is all their pleasure; what a stain they are, what a disfigurement, when they revel in the luxury of their own banquets, as they fare sumptuously at your side!✻ (2 Peter 2, 13)
and was rebuked for his perversity, when the dumb beast spoke with a human voice, to bring a prophet to his senses.✻ (2 Peter 2, 16)
They are wells with no water in them, clouds driven before the storm; the lot that awaits them is darkness and gloom. (2 Peter 2, 17)
Using fine phrases that have no meaning, they bait their hook with the wanton appetites of sense, to catch those who have had but a short respite from false teaching.✻ (2 Peter 2, 18)
What do they offer them? Liberty. And all the time they themselves are enslaved to worldly corruption; whatever influence gets the better of a man, becomes his master. (2 Peter 2, 19)
That they should have been rescued, by acknowledging our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, from the world’s pollution, and then been entangled and overpowered by it a second time, means that their last state is worse than the first. (2 Peter 2, 20)
What has happened to them proves the truth of the proverb, The dog is back at his own vomit again. Wash the sow, and you find her wallowing in the mire.✻ (2 Peter 2, 22)
