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Dazed and Confused: Does 2 Peter 1:1-12 Teach Pietism?

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Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8946 Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, the guys talk about a passage of Scripture that is often misunderstood: 2 Peter 1:1-12. Is Peter teaching pietism in this text? We consider the gospel, as well as the saint/sinner reality, and how those things relate to our pursuit of piety. The post Dazed and Confused: Does 2 Peter 1:1-12 Teach Pietism? appeared first on Theocast - Reformed Theology.

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Jimmy. On the podcast today, we seek to answer one of your questions, specifically about 2nd Peter chapter 1.

0:09.5

And how is this chapter not teaching what we call pietism? So we discuss the difference between piety and pietism.

0:18.2

We look at the saint-center realities of the Christian life.

0:21.8

So we exegiate the first 12 verses of this passage in our regular podcast.

0:26.8

And in our members' podcasts, we look at the rest of the chapter and discuss how we preach that

0:33.0

in a way that helps bolster people's assurance and doesn't rip it out from underneath their feet.

0:38.5

So we hope this conversation is helpful for you. Stay tuned.

0:42.2

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1:06.8

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1:25.3

Welcome to Theocast, encouraging weary pilgrims to rest in Christ, conversations about the Christian life from a reformed perspective. Your host today are John Moffat, pastor of Christ. Conversations about the Christian life from a reformed perspective. Your host today

1:29.9

are John Moffitt, pastor of Grace Reformed Church in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Justin Purdue,

1:35.6

pastor of Covenant Baptist Church in Asheville, North Carolina. And myself, Jimmy Bueller,

1:40.9

Pastor of Christ Community Church in Wilmer, Minnesota.

1:45.0

Gentlemen, very good to see your lovely faces today.

1:48.8

JP, I think you're going to give the people what they want today.

1:52.2

So why don't you intro, kind of a new little segment we have here on Theocast.

1:57.1

So this is going to be a double intro, two for the price of one.

2:00.8

So the conversation amongst the hosts at Theocast has been that we want to do something a little different in the first few minutes of the podcast to just enjoy ourselves a little bit more and we hope it's going to be good for the listener.

2:11.5

So that was part one.

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