From Reformation to Reformation

1. The Author of the Epistle is Saint Peter. The error of Erasmus and Grotius concerning this noted. That this Epistle was also written...

The Author of the Epistle is Saint Peter. The error of Erasmus and Grotius concerning this noted, 1. Its Authority asserted. The...

HOLY FATHERS: Clement of Alexandria. REFORMED: Ames,[1] Bibliander,[2] Laurentius, Christian Schotanus,[3] Hessels, Breitinger,...

The parts: I. The giving of thanks for the grace and hope given in temptations, chapter 1:1-12. II. Various exhortations, chapters...

8. There are two parts to the Epistle: I. The giving of thanks for the grace and hope given in temptations to dispersed believers (1...

7. The opinion of Baronius concerning the time of writing. That it appears to have been written at Antioch in 52 AD, and delivered by...

6. Whether it was written in Babylon: and whether that Babylon was Roman or Egyptian? That this Epistle was written in Babylon, is wont...

5. It was written in the Greek idiom, not the Hebrew. That this Epistle was written in the Hebrew idiom, and translated into the Greek...

4. The argument, the giving of thanks for the grace and hope given to them, and also various exhortations. The Argument of the Epistle...

3. The Occasion of the Epistle. Saint Augustine, libro de fide et operibus, chapter 14, thinks that the occasion of writing, as for...

2. It was written to the elect sojourners of the dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, and Bithynia, inasmuch as he previously...

1. The Author of the Epistle is Saint Peter. The author of the Epistle is Πέτρος, Ἀπόστολος Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, Peter, an Apostle of Jesus...

The Author of the Epistle is Saint Peter, 1. It was written to the elect sojourners of the dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia,...

HOLY FATHERS: Clement of Alexandria, Zonaras.[1] REFORMED: Laurentius, Pareus, Zwingli, Antonides.[2] English: Manton,[3] Mayer,...

HOLY FATHERS: Didymus Alexandrinus,[1] Œcumenius, Clement of Alexandria. REFORMED: Alsted,[2] Aretius, Calvin, Gomarus. English:...

The parts: I. Concerning patience in temptations, and the origin of these, chapter 1. II. Concerning respect of persons in preferring...

8. The parts of the Epistle are as many as the chapters, inasmuch as it was written in a very free manner. Interpreters of the Epistle,...

7. Chronotaxis. The time of writing is not able to be determined with certainty. It is not of much importance to our faith and...

6. The Argument of the Epistle. Its great usefulness at this time. Therefore, thus the Holy Apostle exhorts the twelve dispersed tribes...

5. The occasion for the Epistle was twofold, the afflictions of the faithful and the distortion of the Apostolic doctrine concerning...