$image\bible_persp9.jpg$ Second Peter

Latin: Petri II

Greek: Petrou b, Second (letter) of Peter

Author: Peter One of the Twelve

Date: 63-64

Place: Rome

Writing to: Christians in Asia Minor

Doctrinal Classification: Eschatology

General Theme: Certainty of the gospel and the Day of the Lord

Prediction of Apostasy. Deals with the person on an inward level, warnings against false teachers, and mentions the Day of the Lord.