Lesson 18 Flashcards
To which genre of ancient Jewish literature does second Peter belong to?
The farewell speech or Testament
Why did Peter write second Peter?
As a warning for saints to be on guard.
When was second Peter written?
Shortly before Peter’s death in AD 64/65.
What were the false teachings mentioned in second Peter doing?
Living in an ungodly fashion and denying that the Lord would come back.
What is the apostasy of the false teachers likened to in second Peter 2:22?
A dog returning to his vomit.
Who was dude probably writing to?
To Asia Minor the same network that Peter was addressing in land second Peter.
When was the epistle of Jude probably written?
In the mid to late 60s.
Name the two Jewish Apocryphal writings quoted by Judah:
A) The Assumption of Moses
B) The book of Enoch
Why did Jude quote the Apocryphal writings if he did not consider them to be divinely inspired?
He knew that Jews of that era were familiar with the Apocryphal writings.
According to Jude, what will the false teachers ultimately face?
Gods severe judgement.
