THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PETER

Chapter 1. Quality to Increase

Precious Promise
Godly Life

I. Seek Spiritual Growth

  1. Make Every Effort
  2. Eight Virtues
  3. Produce Fruits

II. Alert for Departing the Tent of Body

  1. The Body as Tent
  2. Put Aside Soon
  3. Refresh Memory

III. Prophecy as a Light Shining in a Dark Place

  1. Foretaste of the Coming of the Lord
  2. The Rising of the Morning Star
  3. The Fulfillment of the Prophecy

Chapter 2. Things to Watch Out

A Dog Returns to Its Vomit
A Sow Goes Back to the Mud

I. False Teachers Deny the Lord

  1. Introduce Heresies
  2. Condemnation and Destruction
  3. Rescue Godly Man

II. Follow the Way of Balaam

  1. Corrupt Practices
  2. The Wages of Wickedness
  3. Rebuked by a Donkey

III. Destruction of False Teachers

  1. Springs without Waters
  2. Mists Driven by a Storm
  3. Blackest Darkness

Chapter 3. Things to Recall

A Day is Like a Thousand Years
A Thousand Years Is Like a Day

I. Original Heavens and Earth

  1. Original Creation
  2. Go through Destruction
  3. Deluged by Water

II. Re-created Heavens and Earth

  1. Present Heavens and Earth
  2. Patient Waiting to Repentance
  3. Melt by Fire

III. Future Heavens and Earth

  1. Future World
  2. The Home of Righteousness
  3. Make Preparation to Meet the Lord