Outline 1. Peter’s Final Challenge ( 1:1–21 ) a. A Greeting from Peter ( 1:1–2 ) b. Partakers of the Divine Nature ( 1:3–15 ) c. Eyewitnesses of His Majesty ( 1:16–21 ) 2. Deliverance from False Prophets ( 2:1–22 ) a. False Teachers Among You ( 2:1–3 ) b. Historic Evidence for Their Judgement ( 2:4–9 ) c. Characteristics of the False Teachers ( 2:10–22 ) 3. The Return of Jesus ( 3:1–18 ) a. The Coming Judgement ( 3:1–7 ) b. The Day of the Lord ( 3:8–13 ) c. Final Exhortations ( 3:14–18 ) |