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    2 Peter 3:7 is a verse of Scripture by Peter — Carmelics
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    2 Peter 3:7 is a verse of Scripture by Peter

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    • 1.2 Peter 3:7 appears in all major ancient Greek manuscripts of 2 Peter with consistent textual tradition.
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    • 2.The early church fathers cited 2 Peter as apostolic Scripture, treating it as Peter's authoritative teaching.
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    • 3.The verse's theological content and style align with the broader themes and voice of 2 Peter 1-3.
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    • 1.Most scholars doubt Peter wrote 2 Peter due to language, style, and historical references suggesting later authorship.
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    • 2.2 Peter was one of the last New Testament books accepted into the canon, indicating early uncertainty about its apostolic origin.
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    • 3.The epistle shows dependence on Jude and may reflect 2nd-century concerns, not 1st-century apostolic composition.
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