Many people have observed that Jude 4-19 largely repeats the message of 2 Peter 2:1-3:7 .
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False Teachers – Teaching Plan
Key Thought: Peter warned that the followers of Jesus would have to deal with false prophets, false teachers, and destructive teachings that would deceive many. Lesson 11, June 10, 2017 1. Have a volunteer read 2 Peter 2:18,19
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Tuesday: A Dog Returns to its Vomit
Read 2 Peter 2:17-22 and Matthew 12:43-45 . What are the dangers when a convert to Christianity returns to his/her former lifestyle? Peter was particularly concerned about the fate of those whom the false teachers entice back into their former sins ( 2 Pet. 2:18 ). Image © Kevin Carden Goodsalt.com The false teachers promise freedom, but as Peter points out, the freedom that they promise is radically different from the kind of freedom that Jesus promised those who followed Him
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Monday: Freedom in Christ
“For they mouth empty, boastful words and, by appealing to the lustful desires of the flesh, they entice people who are just escaping from those who live in error” ( 2 Pet. 2:18, NIV ). What is Peter warning about in this verse? What does he say in 2 Peter 2:19 that helps explain his concern
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10: Prophecy and Scripture – Discussion starters
Confidence personified. Is there anything at all about Peter speaking as a wholehearted disciple of Jesus that reminds us of Peter the indecisive one? If you said “No!” in a resounding way, how can you and I adopt his certainty in these troubled times?
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