As revealed by Peter, Satan tried to corrupt God’s people by means of false teachers who had “eyes full of adultery ” and“ a heart trained in covetousness. ”
म्हणूनच, पेत्राने लिहिलेल्या दुसऱ्‍या पत्रात तो ख्रिश्‍चनांना शेवटपर्यंत देवाला विश्‍वासू राहण्याचा आग्रहपूर्वक सल्ला देतो.