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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....

John writes, This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. What a fabulous statement! Let’s explore some of its meaning. First, the phrase among us reinforces the truth of God as a revealer. The gospel truth unfolded before the very eyes of the public, not in clandestine secrecy for a limited few. This is a distinctive of Christianity among world religions. Second, this verse is a reflection of John 3:16. God did not merely talk
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