◄ 2 Peter 1:3 ►
His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 2 Peter 1:3? 2. How does 2 Peter 1:3 describe God's provision for life and godliness? 3. What role does "knowledge of Him" play in accessing divine power? 4. How can we practically grow in the "knowledge of Him" daily? 5. Connect 2 Peter 1:3 with Philippians 4:13 on divine empowerment. 6. How can we apply God's "divine power" in overcoming daily challenges? 7. How does 2 Peter 1:3 define "everything we need for a godly life"? 8. What does "His divine power" refer to in 2 Peter 1:3? 9. How does 2 Peter 1:3 relate to the concept of grace? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 2 Peter 1? 11. What are God's great and precious promises? 12. What does having everything for life and godliness mean? 13. What is the meaning of Theosis? 14. What does having everything for life and godliness mean? Discussion Questions 1. How does understanding God's divine power change the way you approach challenges in your life? 2. In what ways can you grow in the knowledge of God, and how might this impact your daily walk with Him? 3. Reflect on a time when you experienced God's provision in a specific area of your life. How did this strengthen your faith? 4. How can you actively pursue godliness in your current circumstances, and what role does God's power play in this pursuit? 5. Consider the attributes of God's glory and excellence. How can you reflect these attributes in your interactions with others? 2 Peter 1 Bible Study Questions 1. How does Peter describe the divine power and promises of God in verses 1-4? 2. What virtues does Peter encourage believers to cultivate and why? 3. How does the pursuit of these virtues contribute to a fruitful and effective Christian life? 4. Why does Peter link spiritual blindness to a lack of these virtues? 5. How does Peter’s personal witness of Christ’s glory on the Mount of Transfiguration serve as a testament to Christ's divinity? 6. How does Peter portray the relationship between divine prophecy and human will? 7. Why do you think Peter refers to the prophetic word as a 'light shining in a dark place'? 8. How can we apply the virtues listed by Peter in our daily lives? Give practical examples. 9. In what ways can we partake in the divine nature in contemporary society? 10. How can we assure our calling and election in the world today, as suggested by Peter? 11. Reflect on a situation where you needed to exercise the virtues listed by Peter. How did it change the situation? 12. How can Peter's assertion of the prophetic word influence our understanding and response to the Bible today? 13. How does the concept of partaking in God's divine nature challenge or affirm your current understanding of Christian living? 14. How can we escape the corruption in the world caused by evil desires as suggested in verse 4? 15. What does the affirmation of Jesus by God the Father mean to your personal faith journey? 16. In what ways does the affirmation of Christ's glory reassure you in your faith? 17. Reflect on the meaning of prophecy in your faith. How does it influence your perception of the Bible and your Christian walk? 18. How can you ensure that you are not spiritually 'shortsighted' or 'blind' as Peter warns? 19. In the context of present day living, how can we ascertain the certainty of Christ's return? 20. How might cultivating the virtues mentioned in this chapter help us to respond to the challenges in our world today? Links 2 Peter 1:3 NIV 2 Peter 1:3 NLT 2 Peter 1:3 ESV 2 Peter 1:3 NASB 2 Peter 1:3 KJV 2 Peter 1:3 Commentaries Bible Hub