1. Stability in the _____________ requires being on guard against false ________________ (v. 17).
2. The call to __________ in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ (v. 18).
3. A closing ascription of _____________ to Christ the ____________ (v. 18b).
1. Last Days _______________, and the certainty of final __________________ (vv. 1-7).
2. The reasons for the _____________ of Christ’s return (vv. 8-9).
3. The suddenness of the Day of the Lord and the______________________ it will bring (v. 10).
1. The Inability of False ________________ and False
Teachers to provide lasting Spiritual ___________________(vv. 17-19).
2. The Danger of a Merely Intellectual _________________of Christ without Genuine _________________ to Christ (vv. 20-21).
3. The Ultimate Uselessness of Mere External__________________ without Genuine Heart____________________ and Conversion (v. 22).
1. Examples of __________________ and Rescue (vv. 4-8).
2. God is able to ______________ the Godly and to bring His just Judgment upon the Unrighteous (vv. 9-10).
1. A Warning about False ________________ (v. 1).
2. The Following and the ____________ of False Teachers (v. 2).
3. The Covetousness and ____________________ of False Teachers (v. 3).
1. The Source and ______________ of Holy Scripture (vv. 20-21).
2. Implications of the Spirit’s __________________ of Holy Scripture.
1. The _________________ and trustworthiness of Holy Scripture (v. 19).
2. The written __________________ bring God’s saving ____________ into our world of spiritual darkness (v. 19b).
1. The gospel story about Jesus Christ is rooted in actual historical ____________, not cleverly-devised ___________(v. 16).
2. Confirmation of Peter’s apostolic eyewitness___________________ (vv. 17-18).
1. The vital importance of ______________ in our Christian discipleship (vv. 12, 13, 15).
2. The __________________ nature of this present life (v. 13).
3. The importance of concern for future ________________ of Christians (v. 15).
1. Our Christian duty to be _______________ in making your calling and _______________ sure (v. 10).
2. The wonderful ________________ made to those who give all ___________________ in making sure their calling and election (vv. 10b-11).