1&2 Peter
Rome
What does 2 John warn
warns about the dangers of false prophets
to the....who....among the nations
12 tribes scattered among the nations
Name 3 Authors of the General Epistles
James Peter John
meaning today
Do not be afraid and follow in God because he will not leave you.
how can 1 John be applied today
patience through trials, grants you wisdom.
When was it written
45-49AD
List the General Epistles
Hebrews, James, 1 Peter, 2 Peter, 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Jude, and Revelation
When was 1 Peter written
62 and 64 AD
why was 1st John written
encourage the persecuted Christians to stay faithful
Why was James written
to encourage his readers to live consistently with what they have learned in Christ.Such as various sins, including pride, hypocrisy, favouritism, and slander
why was Jude written
church needed to spread and defend their faith locally and then internationally.
Why was 2 Peter written
Bc Peter knew he was going to die so he wanted to help correct the Churches
where was John while writing 1 John
Ephesus,
Main Focus of James
patience through trials, grants you wisdom.
what does jude teach
honest Christians to contend their faith against false prophets and teachers.
Parts of 1 peter
greeting, Songs of Praise, a new family identity, Suffering as a Witness to Jesus, Suffering and Future Hope
How is 3 John different from 1 and 2
It is strictly personal and not doctrinal.
Those who have been truly saved through the gospel must manifest that
salvation in practical ways in their lives.
List things things that the General Epistles teach
100 points per thing you list
1 Peter: Importance of believing during trails
2 Peter: Jesus and his divine nature, how Jesus redeemed God's people, and having faith in him.
1 John: importance of fellowship with God and teaches to keep your faith through challenges.
2 John: be careful about false prophets and teachings/Love one another as God loves you
3 John: Telling the truth is very important.
Jude: Christians to contend their faith against false prophets and teachers.