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2. μνησθῆναι κ.τ.λ. He is specially anxious to hold his readers fast to their first beliefs in view of the new false teaching.
á¼Î³Î¯Ï‰Î½ Ï€Ïοφητῶν as in the Benedictus, Luk 1:70.
καὶ τῆς τῶν ἀποστόλων ὑμῶν á¼Î½Ï„ολῆς Ï„. κυÏ. κ. σωτῆÏος. The array of genitives has its awkwardness, but is not obscure.
τῶν ἀποστόλων ὑμῶν: ἡμῶν (a very natural alteration) is read by some cursives, but no uncials. “The preachers who evangelized you,†not necessarily the Twelve, may be meant; but this is one of the phrases which suggest that the Epistle belongs to the sub-apostolic age.