2 Peter Chapter 1 — Make Your Calling Sure Quiz Flashcards

#1

According to 2 Peter 1:3, what has God's divine power granted to believers?

📖 2 Peter 1:3

#2

How many virtues does Peter list in 2 Peter 1:5-7 that believers should add to their faith?

📖 2 Peter 1:5-7

#3

In 2 Peter 1:10, what does Peter urge believers to make sure of?

📖 2 Peter 1:10

#4

According to 2 Peter 1:4, believers are given what through God's promises?

📖 2 Peter 1:4

#5

What does Peter say will happen to those who practice the virtues listed in 2 Peter 1:8?

📖 2 Peter 1:8

#6

In 2 Peter 1:1, Peter identifies himself as an apostle of whom?

📖 2 Peter 1:1

#7

What event does Peter recall in 2 Peter 1:16-18 as evidence of Jesus' majesty and power?

📖 2 Peter 1:16-18

#8

According to 2 Peter 1:19, how should believers regard the prophetic word?

📖 2 Peter 1:19

#2

Seven virtues

Peter lists seven virtues: goodness, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love (2 Peter 1:5-7).

2 Peter 1:5-7

#1

Everything we need for life and godliness

Peter states that God's divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life, including knowledge of Him who called us.

2 Peter 1:3

#4

Escape from worldly corruption and participation in the divine nature

Peter teaches that through God's promises, believers escape the corruption in the world and participate in the divine nature.

2 Peter 1:4

#3

Their calling and election

Peter explicitly tells believers to 'make your calling and election sure,' emphasizing assurance of their spiritual status through virtue and conduct.

2 Peter 1:10

#6

Jesus Christ

Peter identifies himself as 'Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ,' establishing his apostolic authority for his exhortation.

2 Peter 1:1

#5

They will be effective and productive in their knowledge of Jesus Christ

Peter states that possessing and increasing in these qualities will keep believers from being 'ineffective and unproductive in their knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.'

2 Peter 1:8

#8

As a light shining in a dark place until the day dawns

Peter compares the prophetic word to a light shining in a dark place, emphasizing its continuing importance as a reliable guide until Christ returns.

2 Peter 1:19

#7

The Transfiguration

Peter testifies that he was an eyewitness to Jesus' transfiguration, when Jesus' face shone like the sun and His clothes became white as snow.

2 Peter 1:16-18

#9

In 2 Peter 1:20-21, what does Peter teach about the origin of prophecy?

📖 2 Peter 1:20-21

#10

What does Peter say believers who lack the virtues listed in 2 Peter 1:5-7 cannot see?

📖 2 Peter 1:9

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#10

The kingdom of God

In 2 Peter 1:9, Peter warns that whoever lacks these virtues is 'nearsighted and blind, and has forgotten that they have been cleansed from their past sins,' emphasizing their inability to see or remember their salvation.

2 Peter 1:9

#9

Prophecy never came by human will; it was produced by the Holy Spirit

Peter teaches that prophecy did not originate from human interpretation or will, but was produced by the Holy Spirit as men spoke from God.

2 Peter 1:20-21

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