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Yet the purpose of the two letters is quite different. 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.
David Guzik commentary on 2 Peter 1, where Peter encourages the followers to know God and what He has done for the believer.
a. Therefore: Peter has just demonstrated the glory and eternal character of God’s word. Now therefore, in light of what God’s word is to us, we should receive the word and receive it with a particular heart. b. As newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word: The word desire is strong.
1. (2 Peter 2:1) The presence and work of false teachers. But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring on themselves swift destruction. a.
Commentary on 2 Peter. By David Guzik. 2 Peter 1: The Sure Christian Life. A. An Encouragement to Know God and What He Has Done For Us. (1) Introducing a letter from Peter, to believers. Simon Peter: The Apostle called himself Simon Peter.
In the first chapter of his second letter, the Apostle Peter makes a remarkable statement: that Christians, in some sense, "share" or "partake" of God's very nature.
2 Peter 1 – Sharing the Divine Nature.
In this chapter-by-chapter teaching through the books of 1 Peter and 2 Peter, David Guzik explains the major themes of the books and gives practical application from a verse-by-verse look at what the Bible says.
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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: Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,