1. The Second Epistle of the Apostle Peter
Chapter Three

2. Chapter Three A. Christ’s Delay (3:1-9).
“Stir up … pure minds” (1; cf. 1:13).
Scoffers – “own lusts” (3; cf. 1:4).
Water (6) – Fire (7).
Not willing -- “any should perish” (9).

3. Chapter Three B. Judgment Day (3:10-13).
Thief in the night (10; cf. Matthew 24:42-44).
“Burned up” (NKJV) - “Exposed” (ESV) textual variant lit. “be found.”

4. Chapter Three B. Judgment Day (3:10-13).
Holy conduct & godliness (11).
“Hastening” judgment day (12).
New Heaven & Earth (13; cf. Rev 21:1).
“Righteousness dwells” (13b).

5. Chapter Three C. Be Prepared! (3:14-18). “Found by Him” (14).
- In peace – without spot - blameless
Paul’s epistles (15-16).
“Rest of the Scriptures” (16b).
Grow in grace & knowledge (18).