Introduction
2 Peter
A warning against false teachers and a call to grow, anchored in the certainty of Christ's return.
At a glance
TestamentNew Testament
DivisionEpistles
GenreEpistle
Chapters3
AuthorApostle Peter (traditional)
Datec. AD 60s
Authorship and dating follow tradition where noted; many are debated — see the methodology page.
A full written introduction for 2 Peter is on the way. Meanwhile, the outline, themes, and curated resources below give you the lay of the land — and how to read epistle helps you read it on its own terms.
Major themes & people
Introductions & overviews
Lay
A clear ~10-minute audio teaching for every one of the Bible's 1,189 chapters — the most systematic free way to study chapter by chapter.
Pastoral
Free verse-by-verse audio through the entire Bible from the founder of Calvary Chapel.