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Further Thought: From our perspective, it can seem as if the Second Coming is greatly delayed. Jesus obviously knew that we would feel this way, and in some parables He warned against what could happen if we weren’t careful and watchful during this time. Image © Stan Myers from GoodSalt.com Take the parable of the two servants in Matthew 24:45-51 (mentioned in Wednesday’s study). They both expected their master to return.
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The Line of Authority. On what authority did Peter give his audience strict warnings about obeying God’s commands? Do you agree with Peter that he was an apostle of Jesus? Why? Did Peter consider the Old Testament to be valid even in Jesus’ time and later
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“The Bible is clear that such a judgment will come” says our introduction to the lesson study for the week: Hymn 416, “The Judgment Has Set”, and there is to be a second coming of Jesus (again in Wednesday’s study) as in Hymn 213, “Jesus Is Coming Again”. We are encouraged in Sundays’ lesson that we have a sure word of prophecy for which we can be thankful: Hymn 277, “For Your Holy Book We Thank You”. Peter predicted that we would face scoffers in the last days (Monday’s lesson) with this happening so frequently now, it is showing “’Tis Almost Time for the Lord to Come” – Hymn 212. Be vigilant as you do not know the hour of the coming of Jesus, is the flavour of the study on Tuesday which prompted thoughts of Hymn 604, “We Know Not the Hour”. A Final Appeal ( Thursday ) requests that we be like Jesus – living a Holy Life – Hymn 311, “I Would Be Like Jesus”
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Key Thought: Peter contrasts the attitude of believers with that of scoffers who deny Creation, judgment, and new creation. He asks us to act appropriately. Lesson 12, June 17, 2017 1. Have a volunteer read 2 Peter 3:3,4. a
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Peter ends his epistle with a theme that has pervaded it from the start: living holy lives and being careful not to be led astray by “the error of the wicked” ( 2 Pet. 3:17 ). Read 2 Peter 3:14-18
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