1;  Confirming them in hope of the increase of God's graces,
  5;  he exhorts them, by faith, and good works, to make their
     calling sure;
 12;  whereof he is careful to remind them, knowing that his death
     is at hand;
 16;  and warns them to be constant in the faith of Christ, who is
     the true Son of God, by the eyewitness of the apostles
     beholding his majesty, and by the testimony of the Father,
     and the prophets.

 * Simon.  or, Symeon.
  Ac 15:14 
 * Peter.
  Mt 4:18  10:2  Lu 22:31-34  Joh 1:42  21:15-17  1Pe 1:1 
 * a servant.
  Joh 12:26  Ro 1:1 
 * an apostle.
  Lu 11:49  Joh 20:21  1Co 9:1  15:9  Ga 2:8  Eph 3:5  4:11  1Pe 5:1 
 * have.
  4  Ac 15:8,9  Ro 1:12  2Co 4:13  Eph 4:5  Php 1:29  2Ti 1:5 
  Tit 1:1,4  1Pe 1:7  2:7 
 * through.
  Jer 33:16  Ro 1:17  3:21-26  1Co 1:30  2Co 5:21  Php 3:9 
 * of God and our Saviour.  Gr. of our God and Saviour.
  Isa 12:2  Lu 1:47  Tit 2:13