2. There is a day coming when the earth will be burned up
Most people are concerned about things of this world
Time of Lord’s coming not known, must prepare for eternity
Peter is writing to Christians to stir up their minds by way of remembrance

3. WHAT MANNER OF PERSONS OUGHT YE TO BE 2Pet 3:9-14
MINDFUL
Of Christ's coming 2Pet 3:4; Matt 25:31; Acts 1:11; 1Thess 4:16
Of no second chance Heb 9:27
Of judgements Rev 20:12 Acts 17:30,31
That we will give account Rom 14:12; Eccl 12:14
Of eternity Matt 25:34-46; Amos 4:12

4. WHAT MANNER OF PERSONS OUGHT YE TO BE 2Pet 3:9-14
FAITHFUL 2Pet 3:17; 1Cor 15:58
In assembling Heb 10:25
In well doing Gal 6:9,10
In Teaching Matt 28:19; 2Tim 2:24; 2Tim 2:2
Unto death Rev 2:10

5. WHAT MANNER OF PERSONS OUGHT YE TO BE 2Pet 3:9-14
HOLY ( separate - set apart)
Jesus made Christians Holy Eph 5:25-27
Present bodies holy Rom 12:1,2
Conversation (manner of life) Gal 2:20; Phil l:27

6. WHAT MANNER OF PERSONS OUGHT YE TO BE 2Pet 3:9-14
Simply be a Christian (Christ like) Acts 11:26.
Remember always that God is not slack concerning his promises
He gives time for repentance but one day, we don’t know when, he is going to destroy this world
Realizing that everything as we know it will be destroyed should make us want to live closer to God