Verse 1. 4:6–8). Christians glorify Him in their lives. 1. Quick View. The snail’s on the thorn; The Gospel According to Peter ( 2 Peter 1:1-4) 3. An obstetrician brings the little baby into the world. 2-3a  With probing questions that guide the reader toward application, as well as ample space for journaling, The MacArthur Bible Studies are an invaluable tool for Bible students of all ages. Amen.” This is what true Gnosticism is all about. If he wants to start some kind of organization, let him go ahead and do it, but he cannot start anything that is Christian without Christ! The Second Epistle of Peter was a long time in being accepted by the church into the canon of Scripture. Practice the productive Christian life revealed through God's genuine prophets. 1, 3b, B. Often those with the deepest hurt appreciate grace most.           2. J. Vernon McGee, The pigs and sons are marching–to and fro one. 4-6                                    c.   Their enslavement proves they were never regenerated. First of all, Peter … Commentaries on 2 Peter/Jude. you to godly living. The subject of the second epistle has changed from that of the first; and the difference is, therefore, as great as that which exists between Paul’s letters to the Romans and to Timothy. Peter was very impetuous. That is the purpose of this study: to lift up Christ by helping Second Peter is the swan song of Peter, just as 2 Timothy is the swan song of Paul. But all that aside, what is the book about? 1 & 2 Peter April, May, June 2017. Some believe that Peter himself did not write it. 13a See 2 Peter 1:1 (printed below) Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received the same faith as us in the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ. b. a. He had finished his course.           3. From pigpen to the Father’s house The Second Epistle of Peter, often referred to as Second Peter and written 2 Peter or in Roman numerals II Peter (especially in older references), is a book of the New Testament of the Bible, traditionally held to have been written by Apostle Peter.Most critical biblical scholars have concluded Peter is not the author, considering the epistle pseudepigraphical. God delays for the salvation of the elect. But in the end–on this you can rely– He punished the rebellious angels. In 1 Peter, we find a man who was very stable, a man who was writing to encourage another group of Christians. Name: Peter Meaning of name: Rock Ancestry and family life: Peter had a brother named Andrew who was also a disciple and introduced him to Jesus.                  c Sequential Old Testament readings, RCL.           4. What do we look forward to in God's plan? He had fought a good fight, and he had kept the faith. Digital. Amen” (2 Pet. b Supplementary readings, APBA. 12b-13a, 17-18 d Alternate readings, RCL. 14b 2 Peter 2:4 Greek Tartarus; 2 Peter 2:4 Some manuscripts in gloomy dungeons; 2 Peter 2:10 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit; also in verse 18.; 2 Peter 2:11 Many manuscripts beings in the presence of; 2 Peter 2:13 Some manuscripts in their love feasts Our study will be a simple way of truth. We can’t understand things, our vision grows dim, If you are a Christian, you must know Christ. 5 3:1-16, A. Scripture. from the resources                      But as we read the books of 1 and 2 Peter, it is interesting to see the change in Peter. Because of God's provision, you must supply the 4  16-18 And part 2 (on 1:16-2:10a). The theme of this second epistle is explained on the basis of the words which Peter uses here as contrasted to his first epistle. 2 Peter 1, Vincent's Word Studies, One of over 110 Bible commentaries freely available, this commentary helps you understand the riches of the New Testament without hours on … to Heaven. 7 –Dr. The Holy Spirit has provided us with a firm word                  2:1-22, A. Does Ephesians 2:8-9 Teach that Their challenge will be based on continuity from Creation. 10b-12 3:1) and a short while before his martyrdom (see 2 Pet. 5-7 Download all audio. PETER'S SECOND LETTER. They will challenge the promise of Christ's return. For he didn't stop till he reached that sty! say neglected because it is very difficult to find commentaries 4 3:18). They ignore the interruption of the judgement                                           of the Lord, it is all His word and He uses it in our lives to glorify How are we to prepare to meet it? (Confirming One’s Calling and Election. They are condemned. Please note, our website requires JavaScript to be supported. False teachers will come among you bringing heresies. b. In 1 Peter 1 there is a "ladder of virtues" which, in hellenized language, gives a nutshell of the Christian ethical standard. you do not fall into the error of the ungodly.                  SPECS:ISBN: 978-1-62119-765-2; [Product Number: 71779]; (6 lessons) Precept Upon Precept Inductive Studies . rests—who will try to lure you into their error. Simon Peter. (The Living Stone and a Chosen People. When and where he lived: Peter had the special opportunity to live at the time when Jesus came to the earth and see him face to face.                  God. You will find that same triumphant note here in 2 Peter as Peter also faced the prospect of death. They are slaves of corruption because they are            I thank the Lord that hundreds of people have been converted through listening to the Word of God, but actually I began my radio ministry of teaching the Word of God with the intention of helping believers to grow up in the faith. on this epistle. The Wiersbe Bible Study Series: 1 Peter. words like 'for' and 'because' and 'therefore', they will lead Since Peter was martyred during the reign of Nero, his death must have occurred prior to a.d. 68; so it is very likely that he wrote 2 Peter between 65 and 68. I or II.A reading broken into two preaching parts. << Previous | Index | Next >>. To him be glory both now and for ever. 2:1 There were times when false prophets arose among the people, even as amongst you too there will be false teachers, men who will insidiously introduce destructive heresies and deny the Lord who bought them; and … How To Know  2 Peter –Author unknown, The lark’s on the wing;                  3. Their methods are sensuality, greediness, and false words. His four little feet made the dust ride high, What then?' Whitney Woollard Joining us to explore 2 Peter is a long-time contributor to the Bible Project, Whitney Woollard. The differences in vocabulary between the two letters can be explained by the differences in theme. And (then) vice versa, too. 1:13–14). You will learn how to recognize false teachers. Throughout the years of my ministry, I have often made the statement that I am not an obstetrician, I am a pediatrician. The next judgement is already scheduled. James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1,2, & 3 John, Jude Introduction: This workbook was designed for Bible class study, family study, or personal study.           2. I. With cleaned-up pigs and dirty sons           2. A bib 'round his neck and a fork to try, 2 Peter Chapter 1 v16 to 21: January 01, 1980: Play Audio Download MP3 Buy Worldwide. Peter wants his readers to be firm in the foundation of their faith, which is to know God more deeply through Jesus Christ as made known through the apostolic witness. He's gonna show the world a pig's not a pig!                  There were frequent riots and uprisings.                  Just as a child grows slowly, but steadily, into adulthood, we should … a.   Greediness is their practice. They focus on the flesh. This is particularly important for the book of 2 Peter. This man Simon Peter went off the air saying, “But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. 2 Peter . Too often we are aiding the enemy and injuring the brotherhood through attitudes and actions that are contrary to … Introduction. d.   They use lusts to lure others. This may be one the obscure books of the Bible and may rank with Obadiah in the Old Testament – in terms of least studied books.. She holds her M.A.                  Remember the The Lord knows how to punish the unrighteous and rescue the righteous. 10a, 13-14, 18           3. Beware the false teachers—on whom certain judgement 3 12 14b-16 2 Peter was written toward the end of Peter's life (cf. However, the Petrine authorship of this epistle has been challenged more than the authorship of any other book in the New Testament. 4-9 With his snout in the air he trotted along c.   Angels do not even do this. An appropriate word from Peter the fisherman. Thru the Bible Commentary, Vol. See note there, and see on 2 Peter 1:12. And back again they go.                  For a comprehensive study of the passage, download the Study Guide (PDF download). Below are links to the lessons in this 13-part series.           3. When and where he lived: Peter had the special opportunity to live at the time when Jesus came to the earth and see him face to face.Israel was subject to Rome and chaffing under its rule. elements of the Christian life.                  12-15 letter. 1 Purchase eBook:           1.                  is in store for the ungodly creation should motivate you to godly living. to this that they do to Romans or Revelation. 1:1). 2 Peter 2:4 Greek Tartarus; 2 Peter 2:4 Some manuscripts in gloomy dungeons; 2 Peter 2:10 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit; also in verse 18.; 2 Peter 2:11 Many manuscripts beings in the presence of; 2 Peter 2:13 Some manuscripts in their love feasts False teachers 1:3-21, A. Only here, 2 Peter 2:18, and James 1:14. In 2 Peter, Peter either used a different amanuensis or wrote the letter by himself. The most distressing aspect of the work of false teachers is not that they are among you (2 Peter 2:1). a. This is particularly important for the book of 2 Peter. APBA A Prayer Book for Australia Lectionary 1995. a Main readings 3 Year Series, RCL. They even carouse in the daytime. Himself and lift up the name of Christ! However this book of the Bible is just as insightful as some of the popular books. From δέλεαρ, a bait. We'll wine and dine with women and song. 3:17-18, A. Whitney is a writer, speaker, and Bible teacher in Portland, OR. You will also find that Martin Luther accepted it as genuine. (2 Peter 1:1) 14 1 ¶ Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:. 11 22, III. In a day when false teachers are leading countless people astray, to live effectively for Christ we need to know the truth. 2 Peter. Tradition holds that he was crucified around 64–65 A.D., which means he would have written this letter about this time. However, that version is not an acceptable one at all—there are other things about it that I am sure we would all reject—and, therefore, it is perfectly meaningless that 2 Peter was not included in it. 17:1-5). Lord Jesus Christ. 14 Like obedient children, do not comply with the evil urges you used to follow in your ignorance, 15 but, 10b To him be glory both now and for ever. 3-11, 1. He sat at the table on a stool so high You'll forget you're a pig before very long." That means not to know about Him but to know Him—there is a great difference there. CHAPTER 1. in biblical and theological studies from Western Seminary and loves sharing her passion for th... Keep Reading        B.  Scoffers will come You see, my friend, the Christian life is more than just a birth. The church is suffering from a false view of separation, as well as a false view of cooperation. will come to exploit you.                  d.   Like brute beasts, they slander in their ignorance. 10b              Part 2: The Prophetic Foundation for the Christian Life: An Exposition of 2 Peter 1:19-21." While He brings judgment on the false teachers, God has given His children an undefiled and unfading inheritance. overcome by it. Audio and manuscripts are available for each lesson. Eusebius, one of the early church fathers, placed 2 Peter among the disputed books. It looked too much like a kind of his own. Their destiny is sure and their destruction imminent. Unfortunately, these questions don't address all of 2 Peter, just through 2:10. "THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PETER" Chapter Two OBJECTIVES IN STUDYING THIS CHAPTER 1) To examine Peter's detailed description of false teachers 2) To be aware of their techniques in leading others astray, and their sad end 3) To ascertain whether or not these false teachers had ever been true Christians SUMMARY One of the themes of Peter's second … In a day when false teachers are leading countless people astray, to live effectively for Christ we need to know the truth. Their condemnation has long … Practice the productive Christian life revealed through God's genuine prophets. (2 Peter 3:12-13) As a Christian, your attitude should be that of watching for and eagerly awaiting the coming of the day of God. 1. b. A list of the best commentaries on 2 Peter/Jude ranked by scholars, journal reviews, and site users. 13 She holds her M.A. The most distressing fact is that so many Christians will follow their destructive ways. 1:3-21 1t 2 nd Peter wwwe 2 1 Peter 1:13–25 “Be Holy, For I Am Holy” & 13 Therefore, get your minds ready for action by being fully sober, and set your hope completely on the grace that will be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed. Some have argued that this date is too early for the writing of 2 Peter, but nothing in the book requires a later date. There are some questions over the authorship. Unstable (ἀστηρίκτους) A compound of the word at 1 Peter 5:10, stablish. We mumble and grumble, our feelings get hurt. 2 He jumped from his chair with a grunt and a groan, To attempt to do that would be just like trying to make a peach pie without peaches or like trying to drive a car without any gasoline in the tank. Great Flood. 1 Peter was written to help suffering Christians, 2 Peter was written to expose false teachers. In 2 Peter we see that apostasy is approaching, the storm is coming. and knowledge of the glorious One. It didn't take him long to realize his mistake– Practicing these Christian graces will keep you from going astray and bring future reward. 19 Jerome accepted 2 Peter for the Vulgate version of the Scriptures, but it was not included in the Peshitta Syriac version. Peter warns of heresy among teachers; Paul warns of heresy among the laity. 1 Peter was written to encourage Christians under the threat of violent persecution; 2 Peter was written to warn those same believers of the danger of false teachers and harmful influences. 18. b.   Greetings 1:1-2. Part 3: A Portrayal of False Teachers: An Exposition of 2 Peter 2:1-3." 19-22 In my teaching I spend very little time on issues of introduction, that is, on the authorship and other critical issues that have been raised concerning the different books of the Bible. ), "Come home with me," said the prodigal son. We feel like aliens who have awakened in a hostile environment toxic to our faith. Lesson 1: The Person of Peter (Luke 5 & 22, Matthew 14 & 16) When you think about Peter the disciple, what comes to mind? Origen accepted it. Starting at $12.99.                  This is a much neglected, but powerful little book.           1. He punished the ancient world and rescued Noah. Erasmus did reject it. punished unrighteousness and rescued the righteous. With the prodigal son, who was singin' a song. Kept feeding his face, so glad to be home! Yet the purpose of the two letters are quite different.           2. The Epistle of Jude apparently draws from 2 Peter and demonstrates that Jude was well acquainted with it. We are to know Him and not only know about Him. Learn to live effec D. E. Hiebert, "Selected Studies from 2 Peter. I. Where is this knowledge, and how does it come to us? doubting God's impending judgement. us to the Holy Spirit's meaning. a. Peter’s second epistle was written about A.D. 66, shortly after his first epistle (see 2 Pet. When all that we need is a moment with Him. Peter has a He tells us that this is his second They despise authority. Various Studies: 1 Peter; Message (Click Title Link to View Transcript) Date Audio Video; Pleasing God Part 3 (1 Peter 1:15-16) 11/26/00 : The Imitation of Christ (1 Peter 2:21) 07/18/99 : Joy to the World (1 Peter 3:18) 12/20/98 : Above All Things (1 Peter 4:7-11) 03/17/02 : Hospitality (1 Peter 4:9) 03/18/01 19-21, II. 1 Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have received a faith as precious as ours:. Our hope for the future should cause us to avoid sin now. 2 Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice and all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of every kind. The questions contain minimal human commentary, but instead urge students to study to understand Scripture. Second Peter is the third of the General Epistles (or Catholic Letters), the writings of apostles to the church at large. He squealed when they put a gold ring in his nose a. Dr. W. G. Moorehead wrote years ago, “The Second Epistle of Peter comes to us with less historical support of its genuineness than any other book of the New Testament.” Nevertheless, this challenge caused conservative scholars to give adequate attention to this epistle so that today it is well established that Peter wrote this letter. I would ordinarily just pass over this because, to me, 2 Peter is a part of the Word of God and I think there is an abundance of evidence both internal and external. There is a great deal of internal evidence, especially certain autobiographical sections (see 2 Pet. Remember that this was written 17:1–8). b. Both Peter and Paul speak in a joyful manner of their approaching death (2 Peter 1:13, 14; 2 Timothy 4:6-8). 11-13 Your browser does not support JavaScript. Second Peter is the apostle Peter’s last reminder to the church. Peter warns of heresy among teachers as Paul warns of heresy among the laity. Peter wrote that he used an amanuensis, Silvanus, in 1 Peter (compare 1 Peter 5:12).                  15-16 2 Peter - How to Be Kept From Falling- Precept Workbook (NASB) In a day when false teachers are leading countless people astray, to live effectively for Christ we need to know the truth. Regular $12.99. (13) But, according to his promise, we are watching for a new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness resides. However, the early church fathers found no good reason to reject it. Study through 2 Peter. e An AAPB reading. He is going somewhere, and "We'll sing and dance and have lots of fun.           5. The sons will fill the Father’s house, They are lustful. Standing on the Promises--A Study of 2 Peter 1. –Listener from Northridge, California, We mutter and sputter, we fume and we spurt. There were frequent riots and uprisings. To help you understand the flow of thought, I have included a flow chart. So the pig slipped out while mamma was asleep, Shook off the mud from the mire so … Whitney Woollard Joining us to explore 2 Peter is a long-time contributor to the Bible Project, Whitney Woollard. There is only one way, Peter says, and that is through knowledge. There are dangerous people and dangerous doctrines abroad, and God’s people need to be alert. 2 Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,. There will be scoffers in the last days. [1] It is the real or genuine knowledge, founded upon the word of God, not the knowledge that is falsely so-called. Workbook on General Epistles Page #4 Bible Study Questions on General Epistles: James, 1 & 2 Peter, 1,2, & 3 John, Jude Introduction: This workbook was designed for Bible class study, family study, or personal study.                                            D.  Knowing what God has made all necessary provision for your Their destruction is deserved. It's what's on the inside that counts, my friend, What was then like a cloud the size of a man’s hand today envelops the sky and produces a storm of hurricane proportions.                  Both apostles anchor the church on the Scriptures, on the Word of God, as the only defense against the coming storm of apostasy. He'd been scrubbed and rubbed 'til his muscles ached! Our Author: 2 Peter 1:1 specifically states that the apostle Peter was the author of 2 Peter. Want to learn more about 1 & 2 Peter? 4. Michael Green argues cogently for Petrine authorship of 2 Peter, despite differences in style from 1 Peter. Backordered until .                  “Alertness”. 2 Peter 2 - A Study Guide By Mark A. Copeland. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. 2 Peter: An 8-Day Devotional. 11 Na de bachelor kun je doorstromen naar één van onze uitstekende masteropleidingen.Volg een studie van hoge kwaliteit met uitstekende carrièreperspectieven op een internationale campus. He punished Sodom and Gomorrah and rescued Lot. (McGee, J. Vernon. 12b For a pig is a pig to the very end! Peter also denied Jesus Christ the night before He was crucified. Our discussion questions, teaching points, and applications can help you or your small group get the most out of this book as you grow in understanding and obedience. It is a growth, and it is a development.            Peter, a great, big, rugged fisherman talked about things that are precious—that’s a woman’s word. 2 Peter Summary Statement:  Since you look for the imminent In spite of the scoffers who doubt the Lord's coming, Learn to live effectively and grow in spiritual discernment. Background on second Peter. You should pay That is the most ridiculous thing that any man could possibly do. Around his neck was a bow so big, Peter identifies himself as an “apostle of Jesus Christ” (1:1).                     In this 12-lesson in-depth study of 1 and 2 Peter, you will engage with the wisdom of a man who knew Jesus and truly learned to trust and obey God.Engage Bible Studies … As the Apostle Paul counseled in his writings,  1 and 2 Peter and Jude (Lifeguide Bible Studies) A crown of righteousness was laid up for him. The similarities between 2 Peter and Paul’s last epistle, 2 Timothy, also explain the sharp contrast between Peter’s first and second letters. In Stock.                  1:13–14; 2 Tim. 15-16, IV. Grow in the grace –Attributed to Dr. A. C. Gaebelein, "Someone asked the late Dr. Harry Rimmer, 'Suppose the boy had died in the pigpen? They However, since I would not want to be accused of not even being familiar with the questions that have been raised concerning its authorship, we will face the facts on this issue. Israel was subject to Rome and chaffing under its rule. He was a person who acted with his emotions. c.   Carousing at love feasts is not beyond them. f An APBA reading. theme, and argument, and a purpose. of prophecy. Darted through the door and headed for home. Peter – Before we study the epistle of 2 Peter, let us take a look at the author. 2 Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 12 In their greed these teachers will exploit you with fabricated stories. Each study will include the text (my translation), an outline, Footnotes. We'll wine and dine with women and song. And winced with pain when they trimmed his toes. are arrogant. Beginning the Journey (for new Christians). Second Peter, A Study Guide - From The Executable Outlines Series by Mark A. Copeland - Hundreds of free sermon outlines and Bible study materials available for online browsing and downloading.           2. b. You Are Going  They had a form or formula, a rite or ritual, a secret order or password that you had to get on the inside in order to find out. Key Words Defined. 2 Peter 2:21, 22 A Pig is a Pig "Come home with me," said the prodigal son. 2 An Introduction to 2 Peter 2 Peter is written shortly before the martyrdom death of Peter the apostle. For many of us, living in America today is like living in a strange land. But the word that is especially characteristic of this second epistle is knowledge. 17 allow the opposition to rob you of spiritual progress. The epitome of the epistle is expressed in the injunction given in the final verse. the epistle and its argument. 8-9 Not only through faith in Christ, not only by believing in Him, but also to know Christ. This 15 part expository study of 2 Peter was preached at Flagstaff Christian Fellowship in 2009-10. The result of your supply will be fruitfulness. And it is quite different in content from 1 Peter. I shall see to it that you are able to recall these truths. Their destruction is thorough. False teachers always have been and always will be among Christians. 2 Peter is a warning about false teachers and a defense of the doctrine of the second coming of Christ. Bible Studies Songs of Ascent (Psalms 120-134. It was accepted at the council that met at Laodicea in A.D. 372 and then again at Carthage in A.D. 397, which was really the first time that the church had taken that kind of stand. "We'll sing and dance and have lots of fun. We should live holy and godly lives in light of the coming destruction. a. If we pay attention to the sign           2. having been enlightened at all. It is no wonder that the enemy has attacked 2 Peter, because this is one of the finest shields that has been given to us to ward off the darts that the Wicked One is shooting at us today.                                . Christian life. When the meat came around, the pig gave a moan. 55: 2 Peter. attention to these things because the authority for them is God            and some brief comments to lead you in your understanding of Peter will say that the only way is through the Word of God, “a more sure word of prophecy,” which he will talk about (2 Pet. What does John 1:1 say about the Trinity? 13a We find no good reason to reject Peter’s authorship of 2 Peter. Bibliotheca Sacra 141 (1984): 158-168. You'll forget you're a pig before very long." Second Peter is quoted in the Apocalypse of Peter, which, of course, is not accepted as canonical. forward perspective should also affect our lives now. Learn to live effectively and grow in spiritual discernment. All is not well in the professing church. “And this is life eternal,” the Lord Jesus said, “that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent” (John 17:3).                  God has provided. c. 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