THE MORE SURE WORD OF PROPHECY 2 Peter 2:12-21

The Certainty of Scripture Peter told us to make our calling and election sure v.10 Then he gives the resource to make it possible The word of God in written form v.12-15 Written by chosen eyewitness apostles v.16-18 Written prophecies fulfilled and confirmed v.19-21 Scripture is God’s inspired word v.21, 2 Tim. 3:16

THE BIBLE OLD TESTAMENT NEW TESTAMENT 1500 B.C. to 400 B.C. HEBREW and ARAMAIC 20-35 writers EGYPT, CANAAN, BABYLONIA, PERSIA LAW, PROPHECY, POETRY A.D. 50 to A.D. 95 GREEK 7 writers PALESTINE, ROME, GREECE, ASIA MINOR BIOGRAPHY, HISTORY, LETTERS, PROPHECY In spite of all the variety of years, writers, languages, backgrounds, the Bible is harmonious as one whole story for one purpose from one Source