• 2 Peter 3:18 | How Do I Apply It? – Part II

    November 21, 2021 /

    Intro Last week we started the close of Peter’s 2nd letter with the “Devine expectation” and the “Believer’s responsibility” to “grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” We noted the expectation and responsibility…(GROW)…

  • 2 Peter 3:18 | What Does It Mean? – Part I

    November 14, 2021 /

    Intro Today we close Peter’s 2nd letter with what can only be described as the “Devine expectation” and the “Believer’s responsibility” to “grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” The very first word…

  • 2 Peter 3:15-16 | The Fight of Faith

    October 17, 2021 /

    Intro Peter has some final points to make in this little letter before he closes it with a strong exhortation in 3:17-18. The letter as a whole is an “Encouragement against discouragement” and if we skip down to verse 17…

  • 2 Peter 3:11-14 | What Manner of Persons Ought You To Be

    September 19, 2021 /

    Intro In the third chapter of 2 Peter, the author quoted the false teaching in verses 4-5 quoting their words, “Where is the promise of His coming” with regards to Jesus’ 2nd coming. Their false teaching had discouraged true believers…

  • 2 Peter 3:10 | Biblical View of History

    August 22, 2021 /

    Intro In the third chapter Peter quoted the false teaching in verses 4-5 “Where is the promise of His coming”. Their reasoning was “For since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation.”…

  • 2 Peter 3:1-7 | Doubting the Day Of The Lord – Part II

    August 8, 2021 /

    Intro In the third chapter Peter address one of the more effective false teaching that the false teachers employed that discouraged believers. Peter quoted their false teaching in verse 4-5 “Where is the promise of His coming”. Their reasoning was…

  • 2 Peter 3:1-7 | Doubting the Day Of The Lord – Part I

    August 1, 2021 /

    Intro As we start the third chapter of Peter’s letter we note three things in the very first sentence. First Peter address them in a tender way calling them “beloved”. It is a clear distinction that Peter makes having just…

  • 2 Peter 2:10-22 | The Truth About False Teachers

    July 25, 2021 /

    Intro Peter’s words in chapter 2 illustrate the truth of God’s judgment that he will bring upon false teachers. The remainder of the chapter is where Peter reaffirms that false teachers have not escaped God’s authority as he outlines three…

  • 2 Peter 2:9 | The Lord knows

    July 12, 2021 /

    Intro Peter’s words in chapter 2 are as dark as they come in the Bible. We have examined the three illustrations in verses 4-8 maintaining the context of this letter as we looked at the illustrations. The fallen angels involved…