2 Peter 2:6-8 | Entangled With What We Escaped
Intro Peter’s words were practical in 2:1-3 but the remainder of the chapter is dark as Peter offers three illustrations: One from the angelic realm, and two from their history in Noah and Lot and those could be divided in…
2 Peter 2:4-5 | Destructive Conduct
Intro The second chapter of Peter’s letter marks a considerable change in content as Peter writes about three things: Who is a false teacher What is false teaching How do we avoid following them Peter’s words were practical in 2:1-3…
2 Peter 2:1-3 | Dangerous Doctrine – II Part
Intro Vs. 1b, 2, 3a What is false teaching Vs. 1c, 3b How do we avoid following them Intro As we began the second chapter we noted a change in Peter’s address to these Christians whom he wanted to have…
2 Peter 2:1-3 | Dangerous Doctrine – I Part
Intro Vs. 1 Who is a false teacher Intro Peter wanted his readers to have confidence in the Word of God so that they would not be persuaded to follow after “new experiences” and “new information” in their hunger to…
2 Peter 1:19-21 | Prophetic Word Confirmed – II Part
Intro Vs. 21 Who is a prophet Vs. 20 How do I mature from it Intro We continue this morning with the conclusion of Peter’s words in his 2nd letter where he defines for us three important points as it…
2 Peter 1:19-21 | Prophetic Word Confirmed – I Part
Intro Vs. 19 What is prophecy Intro When we understand the context of Peter’s 2nd letter, we can see why he wrote this exhortation to combat the “New Diet” on Gnostic teachings. Peter explained that any lack of “spiritual maturity”…
2 Peter 1:16-18 | Ascent to Descend – Part II
Intro Vs. 16 And we beheld His Glory Vs. 17-18 “Transfiguration” or “Renunciation” Intro Peter’s exhortation to this first century church was that their hunger to grow in Christ didn’t need to be fed through a “New Diet” on Gnostic…
2 Peter 1:16-18 | Ascent to Descend – Part I
Intro Vs. 16 And we beheld His Glory Vs. 17-18 “Transfiguration” or “Renunciation” Intro Peter’s exhortation to this first century church was that their hunger to grow in Christ didn’t need to be fed through a “New Diet” on Gnostic…
2 Peter | Study Recap
We will continue our journey in 2nd Peter. Catch up with this study.
2 Peter 1:12-15 | “Appropriators of truth”
Intro Vs. 12 Appropriators Vs. 13-15 Stirring up our minds Intro Having concluded last week Peter’s reason for writing the letter in 1:5-11 we now move to the main body of teaching which will support the reason he wrote it. …