John Wesley's Notes on the Bible

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Introduction to 2 Peter
The parts of this epistle, written not long before St. Peter's death, and the destruction of Jerusalem, with the same design as the former, are likewise three:

I. The inscription, Chap. i.1, 2

II. A farther stirring up of the minds of true believers, in which,

A. He exhorts them, having received the precious gift, to give all diligence to "grow in grace," 3-11

B. To this he incites them,

1. From the firmness of true teachers, 12-21

2. From the wickedness of false teachers, ii.1-22

3. He guards them against impostors,

(1.) By confuting their error iii.1-9

(2.) By describing the great day, adding suitable exhortations, 10-14

III. The conclusion, in which he,

A. Declares his agreement with St Paul, 15, 16

B. Repeats the sum of the epistle, 17

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Introduction   1   2   3   1 Peter   1 John

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