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Words are the currency of civilization. They have a powerful effect in daily life by challenging, confronting or comforting the hearer. Near the end of his life, Peter wrote this letter to first-century Christians, warning them of the danger they were in from those seeking to destroy the church of Jesus Christ with corrosive words. Today, the church is in danger of being marginalized by secular...

(1:3–4) John Wesley once said, ‘I want to know one thing, the way to heaven. God himself has condescended to teach the way, he has written it down in a book; oh, give me that book! At any price give me the book of God.’ The greatest need for any person in the world is to be given the power to know God personally. What type of power is being considered here? In New Testament Greek, the word we have translated here as ‘power’ is dunamis, from which the
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