Know Your Bible

February 2024

The Book Of 2 Peter

The Book Of 2 Peter

The purpose of these write-ups is to stir your interest in reading through the book of the Bible listed.

Author – Written by the Apostle Peter

Date of writing – Written approximately AD 65-68

Theme – False teachers have infiltrated the church and they need to be opposed.

Where – Written from prison in Rome to the five provinces in Asia Minor (currently Turkey).

Key Verse – 2 Peter 1:3 NIV. “His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.”

Summary – Christians can resist false teaching by holding fast to Jesus’ message passed on by the Apostles and the prophets. Christians should continue to study the Word of God.