Final sermon on the series on false prophets. Pastor Tony Costa preaches from II Peter 3:11-18
Outline:
Be holy – vs. 11-14 (Acts 1:9-11; Isa. 65:17; Ps. 102:25-27; Rev. 22:14,15; 1 Thess. 3;13; 5:2-6)
"Every passage which speaks of Christ's coming is linked to moral conduct, faith and holiness" (A.W. Tozer)
Be expectant – vs. 12-15a (Matt. 25:1-13
"Ho who is ready for that day, is ready for today" (Vance Havner)
Be vigilant – vs. 15b-17 (Deut. 29:29; Matt. 15: 3-6)
Be mature - v. 18 (1 Pet. 2:2; 1 Thess. 1:10)
"Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God" (Oswald Chambers)