Focusing Our Memory

2 Peter 3:1-7

Where do we turn?

1. Remember . (1-2)

“This is now the second letter that I am writing to you, beloved. In both of them I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder,” (1)

2. Reject . (3-7)

• Scoffers are . (3)

scoffing = 

• Scoffers are . (4)

“They will say, ‘Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.’”

• Scoffers are . (5-7)

“For they deliberately overlook this fact… ”

God’s Story

• (5)

“… that the heavens existed long ago, and the earth was formed out of water and through water by the word of God …”

• (6)

“… and that by means of these the world that then existed was deluged with water and perished.”

• (7)

“But by the same word the heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.”

In what ways is your filter enriched from 2 Peter 3:1-7?