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1 & 2 Peter, 1, 2 & 3 John, Jude: A Bible Commentary in the Wesleyan Tradition is unavailable, but you can change that!

This commentary explores key issues that may explain why 2 Peter is one of the least read books of the Bible. The relationship between 2 Peter and Jude is given special attention, and five major objections to the Christian message, as presented by false teachers, are presented and Peter’s rebuttal to each is noted. 1, 2 & 3 John and Jude are written with pastors and local church teachers in mind....

know that we belong to the truth, and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence. He guides us toward God’s desires for us in the areas of confidence and comfort. He wants us to be positive about ourselves as well as at peace with God and ourselves. The term know is a core term in this epistle and in the Gospel as well. The Greek word that John uses has the various meanings of being persuaded, assured, quieted, or certain. The term is used again in verse 24 in reference to Christian assurance.
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