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When the time is right I the Lord will make it?

When the time is right I the Lord will make it?

Isaiah 60:22 – “When the time is right, I, the Lord, will make it happen.”

Is wife Swap a sin?

Simple answer is yes. Hebrews 13:4 says, Let marriage be honorable among all, and let the marriage bed be without defilement, for God will judge sexually immoral people and adulterers.

Who was 2 Peter written for?

To whom was it written and why? Peter stated that he was writing “to them that have obtained like precious faith with us” (2 Peter 1:1). This may indicate that Peter’s audience was the same Gentile Christians who received Peter’s First Epistle (see 2 Peter 3:1).

Why was 2nd Peter written?

Peter stated that he was writing “to them that have obtained like precious faith with us” (2 Peter 1:1). Unlike the First Epistle of Peter, which helped the Saints deal with external persecution, Peter’s Second Epistle addressed the internal apostasy that threatened the future of the Church.

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How should we look at 2 Peter 3/9?

The second way to look at 2 Peter 3:9 is the way John Piper approaches it – which is found here. I think Dr. Piper’s argument is terrific and gives great insight on a number of important points, but disagree that the passage (2 Peter 3:9) actually teaches what he says it does.

What does Peter say about the Second Coming of God?

Peter moves from the timelessness of God to the tenderness of God. Peter does not dispute the mocker’s claim that the Second Coming had been delayed. He uses the delay as an opportunity to explain that another reason the Lord’s return seems to be so long in coming is that God wants as many people to be saved as possible.

What does 2 Peter 3 say about false teachers?

2 Peter 3:1–13 includes Peter’s dismantling of the arguments of the false teachers. They will scoff because Christ’s promised return has not yet happened, and the world continues on as if nothing will ever change.

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What does the Bible say about the audience in 2 Peter?

The context indicates that Peter is writing to a specific group and not to all of mankind “to those who have obtained a faith of equal standing with ours” 2 Peter 1:1. The audience is confirmed when Peter writes, “This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved.” (2 Peter 3:1)