January 2022

In this post, I will summarize ten reasons I believe Peter’s day of the Lord passage deals with the end of the Mosaic age, not the end of history.  Here is the passage: Beloved, I now write to you this second epistle (in both of which I stir up your pure…

Some readers have objected to the inmillennial⁠ interpretation of Peter’s day of the Lord passage (2 Pet 3:1–13). They’re responding to John Formsma’s posts (starting here) that show these verses describe God’s judgment of Israel—her land and her temple. That judgment would occur in Peter’s generation. As I showed in last…

Some readers have objected to inmillennialism’s interpretation of Peter’s passage about the day of the Lord (2 Pet 3:10–13). I plan to address some of their concerns in future posts. Here, I will support John Formsma’s posts regarding this passage—they begin here—by presenting John Owen’s views on it. The two…

In three previous posts (here, here, and here), I showed that Peter did not predict the end of the physical creation in 2 Peter 3:10–13. My Supplement to these posts provides clues that he was describing God’s final judgment upon the Jewish nation. Peter’s prophecies included things after the judgment,…