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2 Peter

From the “Great Imposter” to the Great Eyewitness: How to spot spiritual phonies and anchor your life in the unshakable reliability of Scripture. Our text in this study is: 2 Peter 1:16-21 Series: Peace Of Remind: A Study Through 2 Peter Gene Pensiero Jr Find the rest of the series at https://calvaryhanford.com/peaceofremind Subscribe on YouTube at:    / calvaryhanford   Read the notes at: https://calvaryhanford.substack.com In this study of 2 Peter 1, we address a question that every believer and seeker eventually asks: How do we know who to trust? The world is full of “experts” and persuasive voices claiming to have the secret to happiness or spiritual enlightenment. Using the startling historical example of Fred Demara—the “Great Imposter” who faked dozens of high-level careers—we look at how the Apostle Peter warned the early church against spiritual phonies and destructive heresies. From a Calvary Chapel perspective, we believe in the absolute reliability and sufficiency of the Word of God. Peter wasn’t sharing “cleverly contrived myths” or spiritual allegories; he was sharing what he saw with his own eyes. As we examine 2 Peter 1:16-18, we revisit the Transfiguration on the holy mountain. This wasn’t just a vision; it was a literal, bodily preview of the second coming of Jesus Christ in power and glory. For those interested in Bible prophecy and the end times, Peter confirms that the Kingdom of God is not merely a feeling in our hearts, but a future reality where Christ will rule and reign. One of the most important takeaways from this teaching is the “strongly confirmed” nature of prophetic Scripture. Just as the 300+ prophecies regarding Jesus’ first coming were fulfilled literally—from His birth in Bethlehem to His crucifixion—we can trust that the prophecies regarding His return are equally literal. Peter describes the Bible as a lamp shining in a dark place. In a fallen world shrouded in spiritual gloom, the Word of God provides the illumination we need to navigate life until the “Morning Star,” Jesus Himself, returns. Finally, we discuss the doctrine of biblical inspiration. We believe that “men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.” The Bible is not a collection of human opinions or personal interpretations; it is the divinely inspired, infallible rule of faith for the Christian life. Our role is not to twist the text to fit our personal agendas, but to submit our lives to the truth revealed in its pages. Whether you are a long-time student of the Bible or someone exploring Christianity for the first time, this video will help you discern truth from error. We invite you to move closer to the Light of Christ and build a life that stands firm on the evidence of God’s Word.