Definition of II Peter

1. Noun. The second New Testament book traditionally attributed to Saint Peter the Apostle.

Exact synonyms: Second Epistle Of Peter
Generic synonyms: Epistle
Group relationships: New Testament

Lexicographical Neighbors of II Peter

III
III John
IINM
IIOP
IIOPs
IIRC
IIS
IITYWYBAD
IIUC
II Chronicles
II Corinthians
II Esdras
II John
II Kings
II Maccabees
II Peter (current term)
II Samuel
II Thessalonians
II Timothy
IJDB
IJN
IJP
IJS
IJssel
IJssel river
IJsselmeer
IKEA
IKIWISI
IKR
IL

Literary usage of II Peter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"St. Cyprian, whose Scriptural Canon certainly reflects the content of the first Latin Bible, received all the books of the NT except Hebrews, II Peter, ..."

2. The Holy Bible ...by Canadian Bible Society by Canadian Bible Society (1851)
"II. PETER. Fais* teacher», and their and to temperance, patience; and ¡the day dawn, and the day-rial to patience, godliness ; arise in your heurts : 7 Ami ..."

3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"Erlangen, 1861-83; T. Adams, Edinburgh, 1862 (II Peter); ... (II Peter). On the Apocryphal literature: The principal works on the Gospel are named under ..."

4. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"Because of its somewhat unique character, II. Peter has proved an inviting field for ... The remarkable, almost verbal similarity between II. Peter ii. ..."

5. A Dictionary of Religion and Ethics by Shailer Mathews, Gerald Birney Smith (1921)
"Origen seems to have recognized James, Jude, I Peter, I John, and Revelation, but barred II Peter and II and III John, while II and III John, ..."

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