“While they promise them liberty, they themselves are slaves of corruption; for by whom a person is overcome, by him also he is brought into bondage.” 2 Peter 2:19 I remember sharing God’s Word at the Orange County Jail right here in the county. After the service, the guard who was on duty asked if…

“But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring on themselves swift destruction.” 2 Peter 2:1 This past Sunday, we continued our study in the book of 2 Peter. He…

“Knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation, for prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.” 2 Peter 1:20-21 In the book, Reforming Fundamentalism, by George A. Marsden, 85% of the students in one of…

“Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.” — 2 Peter 1:2 Peter, here writing his second letter,  indicates that grace and peace – those two most precious of gifts – are ours… But where do we find them in a greater measure? In a measure that…

1 Peter 5:1 “The elders who are among you I exhort, I who am a fellow elder.” Matthew Henry, the famous commentator on the Bible, went to London, met a young lady of the nobility, who was also wealthy, and they fell in love. She went to ask her father if she could marry him…