12/14/2011

2 Peter


  1. Authorship and salutation  (1:1-21)
    1. Christian virtues (2 Pet. 1:3-11)  (1:3)
      1. Full provision stated (Jn. 14:12; Acts 1:8; Rom. 15:29; Eph. 3)  (1:3)
    2. How to get gospel benefits (2 Cor. 1:20; Mt. 7:7-11; 17:20; 21:22; Mk. 9:23; 11:22-24; Jn. 14:12-15; 15:7, 16; Heb. 11:6)  (1:4)
    3. Spiritual addition: eight Christian virtues that guarantee security in Christ  (1:5-11)
    4. Peter's threefold testimony  (1:12-15)
      1. Concerning himself  (1:12-15)
    5. Concerning Jesus Christ (Mt. 16:28; 17:1-9)  (1:16-18)
    6. Concerning the Scriptures (2 Tim. 3:16-17; Heb. 1:1-2)  (1:19-21)
  2. False apostate teachers (2 Pet. 2:1-22; 2 Tim. 3:2)  (2:1-22)
    1. Their damnable doctrines (1 Tim. 4:1)  (2:1)
    2. Their following, practices, and certain judgment  (2:2-3)
    3. Examples of judgments on apostates (Gen. 6-8; 19:1-38; Jude 6-7)  (2:4-6)
    4. God's dealings are just  (2:7-9)
    5. Marks of false apostate teachers  (2:10-11)
      1. Lusts and anarchy (2 Tim. 3:1-9; Phil. 3:17-19; Jude 4-19)  (2:10-11)
    6. Boastful and deceptive (2 Cor. 11:12-15; Jude 4-19; 2 Th. 2)  (2:12-13)
    7. Corrupt and unmerciful (2 Tim. 3:1-9; Jude 4-19; Rev. 13)  (2:14)
    8. Committed to personal gain and eternal perdition (Num. 22; Jn. 12:3-6; Acts 1:18-25; Jude 4-19)  (2:15-17)
    9. Glory in human wisdom (Col. 2:18; 1 Cor. 1:18-25; Phil. 3:19)  (2:18)
    10. Take advantage of unstable souls and bring them into bondage  (2:19)
    11. Apostates are beyond hope of salvation (Heb. 6:4-6; 10:26-29)  (2:20-22)
  3. The day of the Lord (2 Pet. 3:1-13; 1 Th. 5:9-11; 2 Th. 2:1-12)  (3:1-18)
    1. Purpose of the epistle  (3:1-2)
    2. Prediction of scoffers who deny Christ's coming  (3:3-4)
    3. Scoffers are ignorant of the pre-Adamite world (Gen. 1:1-2; Isa. 14:12-14; Jer. 4:23-26; Ezek. 28:11-17; Mt. 13:35)  (3:5-7)
    4. God's value of time compared to that of man (Isa. 57:15)  (3:8-9)
    5. Renovation by fire  (3:10-13)
      1. Earth made perfect third time  (3:10-13)
        1. End of day of the Lord (Rom. 8:21; Heb. 1:10-12; 12:26-29; Rev. 20:11-21:1; Isa. 66:22)  (3:10-13)
    6. Admonitions in view of the day of the Lord  (3:14)
    7. Classes that misunderstand Scripture and why (1 Cor. 1:18-29; 2:6-14; 2 Cor. 4:2-4; 1 Tim. 4:1-8; 2 Tim. 3:1-9; 4:1-4)  (3:15-16)
    8. Two commands against backsliding  (3:17-18)

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