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Living in God's True Story : 2 Peter. [print]

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Transformative WordPublication details: Ashland : Lexham Press, (c)2021.Description: 67 pages : 22.5 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1683594843
  • 9781683594840
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS2795.52.B427.L585 2021
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Contents:
INTRO ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1: Introduction ; Which Story? ; "What Kind of People Ought You to Be?" ; Why 2 Peter? ; Second Peter: An Outline ; Reflection
CHAPTER 2: "How Firm a Foundation" (2 Peter 1:1-4) ; A Greeting from the Author ; A Foundation Laid by God ; But Is 2 Peter Really about the Gospel? ; Reflection
CHAPTER 3: Building on the Foundation (2 Peter 1:5-11) ; Building Christian Character ; A Catalog of Christian Virtues ; Goodness (aret) ; Knowledge (gnMsis) ; Self-Control (enkrateia) ; Perseverance (hypomon) ; Godliness (eusebeia) ; Mutual Affection (philadelphia) ; Love (agap) ; Cultivating the Christian Virtues ; Avoiding Spiritual Myopia and Amnesia ; Confirm Your Calling and Election ; Reflection
CHAPTER 4: But How Firm Is This Foundation, Really? (2 Peter 1:12-21) ; Don't Forget to Remember! ; The Certainty of the Apostolic Word ; The Certainty of the Prophetic Word ; Reflection
CHAPTER 5: Looking out for False Teachers (2 Peter 2:1-22) ; The False Teachers of 2 Peter ; Caveat Emptor! ; Deliverance for the Righteous, but Judgment for the Ungodly ; Recognizing False Teachers by Their Fruit ; Reflection
CHAPTER 6: Resisting Scoffers (2 Peter 3:1-10) ; Repeating Important Themes ; Forewarned Is Forearmed! ; The Scoffers' Poor Grasp of History ; The Scoffers' Poor Thinking about God's Program and Timetable ; The Day of the Lord ; Reflection
CHAPTER 7: Living in Light of the End (2 Peter 3:11-18) ; Ethics and Eschatology: "What Kind of People Ought You to Be?" ; "A New Heaven and a New Earth" ; A Parting Exhortation ; Reflection
CONCLUSION ; Reflection ; Appendix: Critical Issues in Studying 2 Peter ; Recommended Reading.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library Pamphlets Non-fiction BS2795.52.B427.L585 2021 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001735204

INTRO ; Title Page ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: Introduction ; Which Story? ; "What Kind of People Ought You to Be?" ; Why 2 Peter? ; Second Peter: An Outline ; Reflection

CHAPTER 2: "How Firm a Foundation" (2 Peter 1:1-4) ; A Greeting from the Author ; A Foundation Laid by God ; But Is 2 Peter Really about the Gospel? ; Reflection

CHAPTER 3: Building on the Foundation (2 Peter 1:5-11) ; Building Christian Character ; A Catalog of Christian Virtues ; Goodness (aret) ; Knowledge (gnMsis) ; Self-Control (enkrateia) ; Perseverance (hypomon) ; Godliness (eusebeia) ; Mutual Affection (philadelphia) ; Love (agap) ; Cultivating the Christian Virtues ; Avoiding Spiritual Myopia and Amnesia ; Confirm Your Calling and Election ; Reflection

CHAPTER 4: But How Firm Is This Foundation, Really? (2 Peter 1:12-21) ; Don't Forget to Remember! ; The Certainty of the Apostolic Word ; The Certainty of the Prophetic Word ; Reflection

CHAPTER 5: Looking out for False Teachers (2 Peter 2:1-22) ; The False Teachers of 2 Peter ; Caveat Emptor! ; Deliverance for the Righteous, but Judgment for the Ungodly ; Recognizing False Teachers by Their Fruit ; Reflection

CHAPTER 6: Resisting Scoffers (2 Peter 3:1-10) ; Repeating Important Themes ; Forewarned Is Forearmed! ; The Scoffers' Poor Grasp of History ; The Scoffers' Poor Thinking about God's Program and Timetable ; The Day of the Lord ; Reflection

CHAPTER 7: Living in Light of the End (2 Peter 3:11-18) ; Ethics and Eschatology: "What Kind of People Ought You to Be?" ; "A New Heaven and a New Earth" ; A Parting Exhortation ; Reflection

CONCLUSION ; Reflection ; Appendix: Critical Issues in Studying 2 Peter ; Recommended Reading.

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