1. What is the meaning of 2 Peter 3:15?

2. How does 2 Peter 3:15 encourage patience in awaiting Christ's return?

3. What role does "our beloved brother Paul" play in understanding 2 Peter 3:15?

4. How can we apply "the patience of our Lord" in daily life?

5. How does 2 Peter 3:15 connect with Romans 2:4 about God's patience?

6. What practical steps can we take to view God's patience as "salvation"?

7. How does 2 Peter 3:15 relate to the concept of God's patience in salvation history?

8. What does 2 Peter 3:15 reveal about the nature of divine patience and human repentance?

9. How does 2 Peter 3:15 support the idea of God's long-term plan for humanity?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Peter 3?

11. What is the Muratorian Canon?

12. What constitutes the Holy Scriptures?

13. What does Prima Scriptura mean?

14. What does God desire?1. How does understanding God's patience change your perspective on current world events and personal challenges?

2. In what ways can you actively participate in God's plan of salvation for others, knowing that His patience is meant to bring salvation?

3. How can the unity and consistency of apostolic teaching, as seen in Peter's acknowledgment of Paul, strengthen your faith and understanding of Scripture?

4. What practical steps can you take to live in expectation of the Lord's return, while also making the most of the time given by His patience?

5. How can you seek and apply the wisdom from God in your daily life, as exemplified by the wisdom given to Paul?1. Why does Peter stress the importance of reminders in verses 1-2?

2. How do the scoffers mentioned in verses 3-4 relate to our modern society? Are there similar attitudes we see today?

3. How does the history of the creation and the flood (verses 5-7) serve as a warning for the future judgement?

4. How does God's patience as explained in verses 8-9 comfort you, and how does it challenge you?

5. What does the "Day of the Lord" mean to you personally? (verses 10-13)

6. How does the promise of a new heaven and a new earth shape your understanding of the future?

7. How can we live our lives to "speed its coming" as mentioned in verse 12?

8. How can you practically strive to be "spotless, blameless, and at peace with Him" as encouraged in verse 14?

9. In verse 15, Peter calls Paul’s writings scripture. What does this tell you about the early church’s view of apostolic writings?

10. How can we guard against the distortion of Scriptures as cautioned in verse 16?

11. How does Peter's warning against falling from our secure position (verse 17) apply in our spiritual lives today?

12. What does "growing in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" mean to you in practical terms?

13. How can the knowledge of the eventual destruction of the world impact how we live today?

14. How does God's patience give us a mission in our world?

15. How can we prepare ourselves for the "Day of the Lord" in our daily lives?

16. What changes might you need to make in your life to live more in line with the future reality of the new heavens and the new earth?

17. How can we promote spiritual growth in our communities, reflecting verse 18?

18. How can the truths in this chapter equip us to handle scoffers or doubters we encounter?

19. How does the promise of God's coming judgement influence your view of justice?

20. How does this chapter inspire you to spread the gospel and encourage repentance in others?

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