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The NIV Standard Lesson Commentary, 2012–2013, ed

May 12
Lesson 11
SURE HOPE

DEVOTIONAL READING: Psalm 130
BACKGROUND SCRIPTURE: 2 Peter 1

2 PETER 1:2–15, 20, 21


KEY VERSE
According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue.—2 Peter 1:3

The NIV Standard Lesson Commentary, 2012–2013, ed.
Ronald L. Nickelson and Jonathan Underwood (Cincinnati, OH: Standard, 2012). 313.

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