Pastor Glen begins a new message series in the book of 2 Peter.

2 Peter(9) (Part of the Living in the True Knowledge of God(8) series)
by Glen Osborn(130) on January 28, 2024 (Worship Service(142))


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Small Group Questions​​  ​​ ​​​​ ​​ January​​ 28, 2024

What We Have Received from God ​​ 2 Peter 1:1-4

 

  • ​​ Read 2 Peter 1:1.​​ Peter identifies himself by name and role. ​​ What​​ do each of these identifying names/words mean to those reading this letter?

  • Peter writes as​​ one who walked with Jesus and a Jewish leader in the church. ​​ What does it mean to the Gentile believers​​ that they “share in the precious faith we have?” ​​ What does it mean to you?

  • How did Jesus give us this faith? ​​ What do justice and fairness have to do with it?

  • Read 2 Peter 1:2. ​​ How will more grace and peace from God help them grow in​​ their knowledge of Jesus? ​​ What are they growing to become?

  • Read 2 Peter 1:3. ​​ What has God given us? ​​ How did He do it? ​​ How did we receive it? ​​ How does the “marvelous​​ glory and excellence” of Jesus call us to himself?

  • Read 2 Peter 1:4. ​​ What else has He given us? ​​ What do these enable us to do?

  • Practically speaking, how do the precious promises enable you to share his divine nature and escape the world’s corruption?

  • How have the promises of God helped you in your life to grow in Christ? ​​ In what ways have you found His promises and stayed aware of them?

  • Prayer

    • Thank God for giving us faith, grace, peace, everything we need for living a godly life, and His precious promises.

    • Let God know you want to grow in your knowledge of Him.

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