Text: 2 Peter 3:11-18 Theme: Peter’s final words summed up the focus of both his letters on guarding and growing. Key verses: “Since everything around us is going to be destroyed like this, what holy and godly lives you should live, looking forward to the day of God and hurrying it along. On that day, ...
Text: 2 Peter 3:1-10 Theme: Important things the saints should remember and never forget. Key verses: “This is my second letter to you, dear friends, and in both of them I have to stimulate your wholesome thinking and refresh your memory. I want you to remember what the holy prophets said long ago and what ...
Text: 2 Peter 2:20-22 Theme: God’s judgment on false teachers far outweighs any relief and knowledge from the Truth they may have gained at first. Key verses: “For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and ...
Text: 2 Peter 2:1-19 Theme: God hates the proud but gives grace to the humble. Key verses: “…there will be false teachers among you. They will cleverly teach destructive heresies and even deny the Master who bought them. In this way, they will bring sudden destruction on themselves” (v. 1). “So you see, the Lord ...
Text: 2 Peter 1:12-21 Theme: Peter was determined to help his readers listen and learn from him and the prophets. Key verses: “Therefore, I will always remind you about these things…And it is only right that I should keep on reminding you as long as I live. For the Lord Jesus Christ has shown me ...
Text: 2 Peter 1:3-11 Theme: God has enabled us to work hard and never fall away. Key verses: “By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life…he has given us great and precious promises. These are the promises that enable you to share his divine nature and escape ...
Text: 2 Peter 1:2-3 Theme: God has given and continues to give to help us grow and live godly. Key verses: “May God give you more and more grace and peace as you grow in your knowledge of God and Jesus our Lord…God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We ...
Text: 2 Peter 1:1 Theme: Peter took time to write. Key phrases: “This letter is from Simon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ. I am writing to you who share the same precious faith we have…” What God said to me: Dwayne, good morning. Welcome to a new week to serve me and ...