2 Peter 1:21 meaning and explanation

For no such prophecy was ever brought forth by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.

2 Peter 1:21, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter, near the end of his life, is reassuring believers that the apostolic message rests on eyewitness testimony and on the prophetic Scriptures. Verse 21 explains why those Scriptures are trustworthy: prophecy never originated in a human decision.

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