The Sufficiency of Scripture
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Jan 3, 2016
by: Dale Thiele |
Series: Living in Grace
Scripture: 2 Peter 01:3-11 Tags: knowledge, effort, godliness
Living in Grace:
The Sufficiency of Scripture
2 Peter 1:3-11
- The Divine Benevolence
- The Divine Call
- The Divine Imperative
Questions for Further Study or Group Discussion
- Read 2 Peter 1:1-11. What is the connection between Peter's prayer in verse 2 and his exhortation in the following verses?
- Highlight or take note of each time Peter uses the word "knowledge" in this passage. What role does knowledge play in the believer's life? What kind of knowledge is this?
- What does God graciously give us? How does he give us these blessings?
- To what have we been called? What does God desire for us?
- Why do we need to "make every effort" (v. 5) to add these virtues when "his divine power has granted to us all things pertaining to life and godliness?
- What role does Scripture have in the process of growing in godliness?