Bible Study
Biblical Charts
Bible Study
Key Themes in 3 John
1. The support of traveling Christian workers is noble and needful. 5–8 2. Church discipline can be necessary for healthy ministry to flourish. 9–10 3. The integrity of faith is proven by actions. 11
Bible Study
Timeline for 2 John
Bible Study
Key Themes in 2 John
1. The truth of Jesus Christ is eternal. 2 2. Christian love and compliance with God’s commandments are inseparable. 6 3. False teaching about Christ abounds. 7 4. Purveyors of false teaching have to be identified and left to their own devices, not welcomed and supported by upholders of
Bible Study
Timeline for 1 John
Bible Study
Key Themes in 1 John
1. The one eternal God became incarnate in his Son, Jesus the Christ, who is “the true God and eternal life.” 1:1–3; 4:2; 5:20 2. All humans are sinful, but Christians have joyful fellowship with the Father, with the Son, and with each other through repentance
Bible Study
Equivalent Expressions for the “Last Days”
The “last days” (the day of salvation, 2 Cor. 6:2) have already come but the “last day” (the day of salvation and wrath, 1 Thess. 5:1–11) has not yet arrived. The following are equivalent expressions for the “last days” (the period of time between Jesus’ death and
Bible Study
Timeline for 2 Peter
Bible Study
Key Themes in 2 Peter
1. God, through his grace in Jesus Christ, has granted to Christians the privilege of partaking of the divine nature. 1:2–4 2. God’s grace results in godliness. 1:5–15 3. The revelation of truth in Christ (and in Scripture, 1:19) is sure because it is
Bible Study
The Deity of Jesus Christ in 2 Peter
1:1 our God and Savior Jesus Christ 1:11 our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 2:20 our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 3:18 our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ
Bible Study
Timeline for 1 Peter
Bible Study
Key Themes in 1 Peter
1. Those who suffer as Christians will be exalted. 1:6–9; 2:18–25; 3:13–22; 4:12–19 2. The church of Jesus Christ is the new temple, the new Israel, the new people of God. 1:1–2; 2:4–10 3. Believers should set their