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Weapons of Mass Destruction II Peter 2

Weapons of Mass Destruction Peter’s second letter Vital qualities (1:12-13) Work of the apostles (1:16; John 16:13) Inspiration of Scripture (1:19-21; II Tim. 3:16) Forces at work against us (2:1-3)

Weapons of Mass Destruction False prophets and teachers (II Peter 2:1-3) True prophets in O.T. (Moses, David, Isaiah) True prophets in N.T. (John the baptist, Peter, Paul) There were false prophets among Israel There will be false prophets among Christians

Weapons of Mass Destruction False teachers “among you” (II Peter 2:1) Among Israel (Jer. 23:11) True prophets urged repentance False prophets flattered kings Among Christians (Jude 4) Galatians, Corinthians, etc Affected by “destructive heresies”

Weapons of Mass Destruction Destructive false doctrines among Christians Binding Law of Moses (Gal. 1:6-10; 5:7-8) No resurrection (I Cor. 15:12) No hope (15:16-19) No consequences (15:32) Resurrection already past (II Tim. 2:15-18) Christ didn’t come (I John 2:18-26 Test everything with the truth (I John 4:1-3) Christ isn’t coming back (II Peter 3:1-4, 5-10)

Weapons of Mass Destruction Swift destruction (II Peter 2:1) Swift destruction at judgment No more appeals, no time for repentance False teachers will take some with them (2)

Weapons of Mass Destruction Appeal to flesh (II Peter 2:2) Greed, arrogance, sexual immorality, etc (14, 18) Change the gospel to suit desires Deceptive promises (19) Origin of false teaching (Gen. 3:1-5) Devastating consequences: pain and death False teachers do Satan’s work (II Cor. 11:1-4, 12-15)

Weapons of Mass Destruction Final points False teachers will come (I Tim. 4:1) But their punishment is sure (II Peter 2:4-10) Victims must repent or perish Pergamum and Thyatira (Rev. 2:14-16, 20-23) Wolves among sheep (Matt. 7:15-16)

Weapons of Mass Destruction Our weapons are powerful Gospel (Rom. 1:16) Armor of God (II Cor. 10:4; Eph. 6:10-18) Be watchful (I Tim. 4:16) Build ourselves up and pray (Jude 17-21)

Weapons of Mass Destruction False Teaching