New Testament · Epistle
2 Peter 2:8
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(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)
About 2 Peter 2:8
2 Peter 2:8 from 2 Peter speaks directly to The Effectual Prayer of the Righteous, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- James 5:16
“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”
- Matthew 10:41
“He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.”
- Psalms 55:22
“Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.”
- 1 John 3:7
“Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.”
- 1 Peter 3:12
“For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.”
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How to Apply 2 Peter 2:8
Study 2 Peter 2:8 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 2 Peter. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of The Effectual Prayer of the Righteous. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.