II Peter
Purpose
Warns against scoffers and false teachers, recalls the certainty of apostolic testimony, and reaffirms the Lord's coming.
Author
Traditionally the apostle Peter
Time Period
Written c. 64-68 AD
Key Themes
- True knowledge
- False teachers
- The Lord's return
- Scripture
- Godliness
Outline
Confirming the calling and apostolic testimony (ch. 1); false teachers exposed (ch. 2); the day of the LORD and growth in grace (ch. 3).