{"query": "Easton: Peter, Second Epistle of", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_d71a58fce1e5", "title": "Easton: Peter, Second Epistle of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The question of the authenticity of this epistle has been much discussed, but the weight of evidence is wholly in favour of its claim to be the production of the apostle whose name it bears. It appear"}, {"id": "card_src_word_second_epistle_of_peter", "title": "second epistle of peter", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "second epistle of peter: (noun) the second New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle — syn: II Peter"}, {"id": "card_c_b4db0ea44bf1", "title": "Easton: Peter, Second Epistle of references Peter", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Peter (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_src_word_second_epistle_to_the_thessalonians", "title": "second epistle to the thessalonians", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "second epistle to the thessalonians: (noun) a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's second epistle to the Thessalonians — syn: Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Thessalonians, II Thessalo"}, {"id": "card_src_word_second_epistle_to_timothy", "title": "second epistle to timothy", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "second epistle to timothy: (noun) a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's second epistle to Timothy; contains advice on pastoral matters — syn: Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy, II T"}, {"id": "card_src_word_second_epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_the_thessalonians", "title": "second epistle of paul the apostle to the thessalonians", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "second epistle of paul the apostle to the thessalonians: (noun) a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's second epistle to the Thessalonians — syn: Second Epistle to the Thessalonians, II Thessalo"}, {"id": "card_src_word_second_epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_timothy", "title": "second epistle of paul the apostle to timothy", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "second epistle of paul the apostle to timothy: (noun) a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's second epistle to Timothy; contains advice on pastoral matters — syn: Second Epistle to Timothy, II T"}, {"id": "card_src_word_second_epistle_to_the_corinthians", "title": "second epistle to the corinthians", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "second epistle to the corinthians: (noun) a New Testament book containing the second epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Corinth — syn: Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians, II C"}, {"id": "card_src_word_second_epistle_of_paul_the_apostle_to_the_corinthians", "title": "second epistle of paul the apostle to the corinthians", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "second epistle of paul the apostle to the corinthians: (noun) a New Testament book containing the second epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Corinth — syn: Second Epistle to the Corinthians, II C"}, {"id": "card_n_73971d3aa279", "title": "Easton: Peter, First Epistle of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "This epistle is addressed to “the strangers scattered abroad”, i.e., to the Jews of the Dispersion (the Diaspora). Its object is to confirm its readers in the doctrines they had been already taught. P"}, {"id": "card_src_word_first_epistle_of_peter", "title": "first epistle of peter", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "first epistle of peter: (noun) the first New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle — syn: I Peter"}, {"id": "card_n_c11c336c7bf0", "title": "Easton: Galatians, Epistle to", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The genuineness of this epistle is not called in question. Its Pauline origin is universally acknowledged. Occasion of. The churches of Galatia were founded by Paul himself (Acts 16:6; Gal. 1:8; 4:13,"}, {"id": "card_src_word_ii_peter", "title": "ii peter", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "ii peter: (noun) the second New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle — syn: Second Epistle of Peter"}, {"id": "card_n_c8cb62e4a2e0", "title": "Easton: John, Second Epistle of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Is addressed to “the elect lady,” and closes with the words, “The children of thy elect sister greet thee;” but some would read instead of “lady” the proper name Kyria. Of the thirteen verses composin"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_2_peter_1_1", "title": "Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 1:1", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 2 Peter 1:1 — The apostle Peter, being moved by the Holy Ghost to write once more to those who from among the Jews were turned to faith in Christ, begins this second epistle with an introduction, w"}, {"id": "card_src_book_24674", "title": "Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John — Alexander Maclaren", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John, by Alexander Maclaren. Subjects: Bible. Peter -- Commentaries; Bible. Epistle of John, 1st -- Commentaries; Bible. Ephesian"}, {"id": "card_n_b85b00d05fcb", "title": "Easton: Corinthians, Second Epistle to the", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Shortly after writing his first letter to the Corinthians, Paul left Ephesus, where intense excitement had been aroused against him, the evidence of his great success, and proceeded to Macedonia. Purs"}, {"id": "card_n_a29a0c47b9e4", "title": "Easton: Timothy, First Epistle to", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Paul in this epistle speaks of himself as having left Ephesus for Macedonia (1:3), and hence not Laodicea, as mentioned in the subscription; but probably Philippi, or some other city in that region, w"}, {"id": "card_c_fbc34318683f", "title": "Easton: Peter, First Epistle of references Peter", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Peter (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_n_ba272ce3a5e6", "title": "Easton: Jude, Epistle of", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The author was “Judas, the brother of James” the Less (Jude 1:1), called also Lebbaeus (Matt. 10:3) and Thaddaeus (Mark 3:18). The genuineness of this epistle was early questioned, and doubts regardin"}]}