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The Second Epistle of Peter

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I.  Introduction—to the believers, who have been allotted equally precious faith—1:1-2II.  The divine provision—1:3-21A.  The impartation of the divine power—vv. 3-11
1.  All things which relate to life and godliness, with the divine nature—vv. 3-4
2.  Growth and development by life unto the rich entrance into the eternal kingdom—vv. 5-11
B.  The shining of the divine truth—vv. 12-21
1.  By the glory of the apostles' witnessing—vv. 12-18
2.  By the light of the prophetic word—vv. 19-21
III.  The divine government—2:1-3:16A.  God's judgment on the false teachers—2:1-3B.  God's judgment on both angels and men—2:4-9C.  The evils of the false teachers and their punishment under God's judgment—2:10-22D.  God's judgment on the heretical mockers—3:1-9E.  God's judgment on the heavens and the earth—3:10-12F.  Expectation of the new heavens and the new earth filled with God's righteousness—3:13G.  Preparation for the coming judgment—3:14-16
1.  To be found by Him in peace—v. 14
2.  To be saved from destruction—vv. 15-16
IV.  Conclusion—be on guard and grow in the grace and knowledge of the Lord—3:17-18Outline of 2 Peter
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