EXILES: Hope-Filled Patience
November 24, 2024
Pastor Kent Landhuis
THEME - Exile doesn’t last forever!
TEXT - 2 Peter 3:1-18
KEY VERSE: "His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who saved us through his own glory and excellence." 2 Peter 1:3 ESV
THREE SIGNS OF EXILE COMING TO AN END
1. More tensions between truth and falsehood.
* 2 Peter 3:1-4
* John 14:6
* 1 John 4:1-3
2. More struggles with remembering and forgetting.
* 2 Peter 3:5-8
* Ecclesiastes 12:1
* Luke 24:6-7
3. More battles between patience and suffering.
* 2 Peter 3:9-18
* 1 Peter 1:1-12
* Romans 12:12
NEXT STEPS
1. Be Hope-filled - the end is near.
2. Be patient - Jesus will come again.
3. Be engaged - love others boldly.
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