Commentary on 2 Peter

Pachomius the Great

The angels were in heaven and were thrown into the abyss. But on the other hand, Elijah and Enoch were raised into the kingdom of heaven.

Let us not look upon God's patience as ignorance. He holds back and delays so that, when we have been converted to a better state, we may not be handed over to torments.

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