Why is God Waiting?

WHY IS GOD WAITING? / Sermon by Pastor Jeff Moss
Sunday, July 18, 2021

Main Bible Text: 2 Peter 3:1-7

I. Why do mockers ignore the Coming Judgment?

1. When mockers attack, God’s is our defense (2 Peter 3:1-2) 
   1. The godly must remember the of God’s Word
   2. The godly must remember the word of God of the
   3. The godly must remember the of the Lord 
2. When mockers attack, God’s are our defense (2 Peter 3:3-6)
   1. Mockers will come in the (2 Peter 3:3-4)
   2. Mockers are driven by (2 Peter 3:3)
   3. Mockers God (2 Peter 3:4)
   4. Mockers history (2 Peter 3:4)
   5. Mockers no credit (2 Peter 3:5-6)

They willfully ignore God’s (2 Peter 3:5)

They willfully ignore God’s (2 Peter 3:6)

They willfully ignore (2 Peter 3:7)

II. Why doesn’t Christ return?

1. Christ’s return is in God’s time (2 Peter 3:8)
2. Christ’s return is about God’s heart (2 Peter 3:9)
   1. What the Lord promises, He in His time
   2. What the Lord promises, He waits

III. How should we live in the light of this?
Read 2 Peter 3:10-13

1. Don’t allow the delay to diminish the (2 Peter 3:10)
   1. Christ’s return is absolutely
   2. Christ’s return will be
   3. Christ’s return will leave
   4. Christ’s return will our greatness
2. Don’t allow the delay to diminish your (2 Peter 3:11-12)
   1. Christ’s return should make us people (2 Peter 3:11)
   2. Christ’s return should make us people (2 Peter 3:12)
   3. Christ’s return should make us people (2 Peter 3:13)

TODAY IS THE DAY OF SALVATION