2 PETER: ETHICS, ERROR, AND ESCHATOLOGY - A Survey of the Bible

2 Peter:  Ethics, Error, and Eschatology
A Survey of the Bible

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Message Slides

2 Peter Chart - Wilson

Introduction to 2 Peter - Jim Samra

The Message of 2 Peter - Swindoll

Salvation Issues in 2 P{Peter 2 - Tom Schreiner

Context: Who, Where, When, and Why?

•  Who composed 2 Peter?

•  Who was Peter’s original audience?

•  When was 2 Peter written?

•  Where were the author and his readers?

•  Why was 2 Peter written?

Content: How and What?

Prologue (1:1-2)

SPIRITUAL MATURITY - A Call to Maturity in Light of Our Salvation (1:3-21).

- Salvation by God's Power and Promises (1:3-4).

- Sanctification by Ascending Virtues (1:5-11).

- Big Idea: Remain Established in the Truth (1:12-15).

- The Authority of the Apostolic Message (1:16-21).

FALSE TEACHERS - A Call to Beware in Light of False Teachers  (2:1-22).

- The Current Rise of False Teachers and Their Judgment (2:1-3).
- Past Examples of False Teachers and Their Judgment (2:4-10a).

- The Character of False Teachers and Their Judgment (2:10b-22).

CHRIST’S RETURN - A Call to Holiness in Light of The Lord's Return  (3:1-16)

- A Reminder of Past Prophetic and Apostolic Teaching (3:1-2).

- Accusation: In the last days scoffers will deny the coming of the Lord (3:3-4).

- Refutation: The coming of the Lord is delayed but certain (3:5-10).

- Application: Live in light of the Second Coming (3:11-16).

Epilogue (3:17-18)

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