2Pe 2:19 | JFB | STEP | 19. promise ... liberty-- (Christian)--These promises are instances of their "great swelling words" ( ). The liberty which they propose is such as fears not Satan, nor loathes the flesh. Pauline language, adopted by Peter here, and ; see on ; (compare ; Ro 6:16-22; 8: ; , ; compare ). corruption-- (See on ); "destroyed ... perish ... corruption." of whom-- "by whatever ... by the same," &c.

‏ 2 Peter 2:19

19. promise ... liberty--(Christian)--These promises are instances of their "great swelling words" (2Pe 2:18). The liberty which they propose is such as fears not Satan, nor loathes the flesh. Pauline language, adopted by Peter here, and 1Pe 2:16; see on 1Pe 2:16; (compare 2Pe 3:15; Ro 6:16-22; 8:15, 21; Ga 5:1, 13; compare Joh 8:34).

corruption--(See on 2Pe 2:12); "destroyed ... perish ... corruption."

of whom--"by whatever ... by the same," &c.