Guarding Against the Deception of the Ungodly
2 Peter 2:10-14

I. The Depravity of the Delinquent (Verses 10-12)
A. The Defiant Desires of the Flesh (Verse 10)
B. The Blasphemers of Dignity (Verse 11)
C. The Reprobate’s Reckless Rant (Verse 12)
II. The Deceivers’ Deception (Verses 13-14)
A. The Rewards of Rebellion (Verse 13)
B. The Eyes of Lust and Heart of Covetousness (Verses 14)
III. The Divine Demands and Discipleship Directions
A. Recognize the Reality of Righteousness
1. Know the biblical truth – The character and consequences of ungodly living
2. Revere divine authority – Respect God’s sovereignty and human institutions
3. Repent and Resist – Turning from sin and standing firm
4. Beware of Deception – Discern false teachers and doctrines
5. Battle the Beasts of the Flesh – Holy living amid worldly temptations
6. Build Biblical Balance – Guard the church and your heart
B. Demonstrate the Distinctiveness of Discipleship