Second Peter
01. Add virtue to faith
02. Deeds of false teachers
03. Diligence before the Lord’s return
Acrostic Theme: Add
Author: Peter the Apostle
Date Written: 67AD
Audience: Believers living in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia,
Asia, and Bithynia, provinces in what is now Turkey
Key Verse: 3:17-18
Outline:
Introduction (1:1-2)
I. Grow In Grace And Knowledge (1:3-21)
A. With Precious Gifts From God (1:3-4)
B. Abounding In The Knowledge Of Christ (1:5-11)
C. Stirred Up By Careful Reminder (1:12-21)
II. Beware Of False Teachers (2:1-22)
A. Their Destructiveness (2:1-3)
B. Their Doom (2:4-9)
C. Their Depravity (2:10-17)
D. Their Deceptions (2:18-22)
III. Look For The Lord’s Return (3:1-18)
A. Though Scoffers Will Come (3:1-9)
B. For the Day Of The Lord Will Come (3:10-18)