2Pe 3:18 | JFB | STEP | 18. grow-- Not only do not "fall from" ( ), but grow onward: the true secret of not going backward. , "Grow up into Him, the Head, Christ." grace and ... knowledge of ... Christ-- "the grace and knowledge of Christ" [Alford rightly]: the grace of which Christ is the author, and the knowledge of which Christ is the object. for ever-- Greek, "to the day of eternity": the day that has no end: "the day of the Lord," beginning with the Lord's coming.

‏ 2 Peter 3:18

18. grow--Not only do not "fall from" (2Pe 3:17), but grow onward: the true secret of not going backward. Ep 4:15, "Grow up into Him, the Head, Christ."

grace and ... knowledge of ... Christ--"the grace and knowledge of Christ" [Alford rightly]: the grace of which Christ is the author, and the knowledge of which Christ is the object.

for ever--Greek, "to the day of eternity": the day that has no end: "the day of the Lord," beginning with the Lord's coming.