Believers in the early church scattered across the Roman Empire were facing the threat of increased persecution.
Each guide incorporates extensive commentary, detailed observations on overriding themes, and probing questions to help you study the Word of God with guidance from John Mac Arthur..
The Mac Arthur Bible Studies provide intriguing examinations of the whole of Scripture.
Peter\'s letters of encouragement and warning are just as important for believers today to hear and understand as they were during the first century.
In the second letter, he warns them to discern and defeat the false teachers who were invading their churches and teaching them dangerous and deceptive doctrines.
In the first letter, Peter reminds believers of the many blessings available to them because of their persecution.
Through words of hope and wisdom, he taught them how to live victoriously in the midst of life-threatening trials.
Peter, the most outspoken of the disciples and leader among the apostles, wrote two practical and encouraging letters to strengthen the hearts of these followers of Christ.
Believers in the early church scattered across the Roman Empire were facing the threat of increased persecution
