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2 Peter Chiasm
a For the service of our God and Savior Jesus Christ (1:1)b
Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowled e of !im
(1:")
c !is divine power ives us life and odliness (1:#a)d $hrou h the
true knowled e of !im (1:#b)
e !is precious and ma ni%cent promises (1:&a)f $he
corruption that is in the world by lust (1:&b)
Faith' moral e cellence' knowledge ' self control' perseverance'
odliness (1:* +)h ,rotherly kindness and love (1:-)
i .seful and fruitful for our /ord Jesus Christ (1:0)
2uri%ed from former sins (1:3)k ,e dili ent to make certain !is
callin (1:14)
l !is eternal kin dom (1:11)m 5emind you of the truth (1:1")
n Stirrin up by way of reminder (1:1#)o /ayin aside this dwellin
(1:1&)
p 6ili ent that you may be (1:1*)7 Jesus8 power and ma esty and
honor and comin (1:1+ 1-)
r 9e heard !is voice (1:10a)s From heaven to the mountain
(1:10b)
t 2rophetic word made sure (1:13a)u 6ay dawns in your hearts
(1:13b)
v ne8s own interpretation and will (1:"4 "1a)w ;en moved by the
!oly Spirit speak from God (":"1b)
False prophets (":1a)y ,rin in destruction upon themselves
(":1b)
< $he way of the truth (":")= False words (":#a)
> $heir ud ment is not idle (":#b)? Cast down and condemned
(":&)
@ Ancient world not spared (":* +)B God rescued /ot (":-a)
Sensual conduct (":-b)D /awless deeds (":0)
E 2unishment for the unri hteous in the day of ud ment (":3)
ndul e in the flesh (":14a)H 5evilin ud ment (":14b 11)
I .nreasonin animals (":1") $he wa es of doin wron (":1#a)K
5evels and carousin and adultery (":1#b)
L Sin (":1&a)
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2 Peter ChiasmFor the service of our God and
Savior Jesus Christ 1:1 #:10bFor the lory of our /ord andSavior
Jesus Christ
Grace and peace be multiplied toyou in the knowled e of !im 1:"
#:10a
Grow in the race andknowled e of !im
!is divine power ives us life and
odliness1:#a #:1-b
Nou be on your uard a ainsterror and fallin
fromsteadfastness
$hrou h the true knowled e of !im 1:#b #:1-a
$herefore' knowin thisbeforehand
!is precious and ma ni%centpromises 1:&a #:1+c $he
Scriptures
$he corruption that is in the worldby lust 1:&b #:1+b
$he untau ht and unstable worktheir own destruction
Faith' moral e cellence'knowledge ' self control'
perseverance' odliness1:* + #:1+a $hin s hard to understand
,rotherly kindness and love 1:- #:1*b ,eloved brother 2aul.seful
and fruitful for our /ord
Jesus Christ 1:0 #:1*a ur /ord8s salvation2uri%ed from former
sins 1:3 #:1&b Found spotless and blameless
,e dili ent to make certain !iscallin 1:14 #:1&a ,e dili ent
to be found by !im
!is eternal kin dom 1:11 #:1#b Oew heavens and a new earth5emind
you of the truth 1:1" #:1#a Accordin to !is promise
Stirrin up by way of reminder 1:1# #:1" /ookin for and
hastenin/ayin aside this dwellin 1:1& #:14b All thin s are to
be destroyed6ili ent that you may be 1:1* #:11 Nou be holy and
odly
Jesus8 power and ma esty andhonor and comin 1:1+ 1-
#:014a
$he /ord is not slow but patientabout his comin
9e heard !is voice 1:10a #:- ,y !is wordFrom heaven to the
mountain 1:10b #:*b + $he heavens and the earth
2rophetic word made sure 1:13a #:* ,y the word of God6ay dawns
in your hearts 1:13b #:& $he fathers fell asleep
ne8s own interpretation and will 1:"4"1a #:# Followin their own
lusts
;en moved by the !oly Spiritspeak from God ":"1b #:1 write to
you
False prophets ":1a #:" !oly prophets,rin in destruction
upon
themselves ":1b ":""A sow returns to wallowin inthe mire
$he way of the truth ":" ":"1a $he way of ri hteousnessFalse
words ":#a ":"1b $he holy commandment
$heir ud ment is not idle ":#b ":"4c $heir last state is the
worstCast down and condemned ":& ":"4b Mntan led and
overcome
Ancient world not spared ":* + ":"4a $he de%lements of the
worldGod rescued /ot ":-a ":13b ;an is overcomeSensual conduct ":-b
":10b Sensualities
/awless deeds ":0 ":13a 2romisin freedom' they
areenslaved2unishment for the unri hteous in
the day of ud ment ":3 ":1-,lack darkness has beenreserved
