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According to 2 Peter 3, the day of judgment or ^day of the Lord _ will involve the destruction by fire of the heavens and the earth, and of the elements _ (3:7, 10, 12, KJV). In their place will come new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells _ (3:13).
The purpose of this paper is to analyze and exegete 2 Peter 3:8-10 in order to demonstrate that Peter’s main point was that the assurance and certainty of the fulfillment 1D. A. Carson and Douglas J. Moo, An Introduction to the New Testament (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005), 654.
Wuest: As for you, therefore, divinely loved ones, knowing [these things] beforehand, be constantly on your guard, lest having been carried away by the error of unprincipled men, you fall from your own steadfastness.
What does 2 Peter 3:18 mean? Verses 17 and 18 are the conclusion of Peter's letter and should be taken together. These words summarize Peter's letter, and include both a warning against being misled by the false teachers and an encouragement to keep growing in Christ.
2 lis 2021 · Today we close Peter’s 2nd letter with what can only be described as the “Devine expectation” and the “Believer’s responsibility” to “grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” The very first word in verse 18 is “BUT” and it is a contrasting word, in
• What does Peter mean by “growing in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ”? To increase in grace “suggests advances in the appropriation or experience of the benefits of salvation” (Green, 343; also, see 2 Peter 1:2; Jude 4). Grace is never seen as a static reality.
19 maj 2015 · “Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ”; Peter’s final words echo through the centuries (2 Peter 3:18). The Christian must recognize that while in the flesh there is always more to learn, more to do, lessons to obtain, and growth to experience.