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Peter was a central leader in the early church (Matt 16:18), despite denying Jesus three times (Mark 14:66–72). After Jesus restored him (John 21:15–19), Peter would go on to preach at Pentecost (Acts 2), escape from prison (Acts 12:1–17), and carry the gospel throughout the Roman Empire.
In 2 Peter 1:16-21, the apostle gives us two elements that make up a sure foundation for our faith: (1) the apostolic witness to Jesus Christ (1:16-18); and, (2) the written prophetic revelation of God in Scripture (1:19-21).
1. (2 Peter 1:16-18) The evidence of the transfiguration. For we did not follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of His majesty.
8 Αυγ 2024 · What does it mean that He has given us all things that pertain to life and godliness (2 Peter 1:3)? What are some of the exceedingly great and precious promises mentioned in 2 Peter 1:4? What does it mean to follow cunningly devised fables (2 Peter 1:16)?
3 Ιουλ 2004 · In verses 5-7, Peter calls for Christians to pursue the path of discipleship. We are to appropriate these divine provisions by diligently and energetically pursuing holiness (faith, moral excellence, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love).
18 Φεβ 2013 · 1 and 2 Peter. A Daily Bible Study in 7-Day Sections with a Summary-Commentary, Discussion Questions, and Daily Application. Salutation. 1:1 From Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those temporarily residing abroad (in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, the province of Asia, and Bithynia) who are chosen.
Introduction. First Reading. There are eight items that Peter uses to describe fruitful growth. What are they and what do the words mean? 2Pe 1:5-7 (For assistance see definitions at the end of the study guide or use your own dictionary/thesaurus to understand their meaning.) Second Reading.
