3 figures
Apostle and author of the epistle.
Peter writes to remind believers of the words spoken by the prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior through the apostles. He addresses the scoffers who doubt the coming of the Lord and emphasizes the certainty of God's promises.
Those who doubt and mock the promise of Christ's return.
Peter warns about scoffers who will come in the last days, questioning the promise of Christ's return and living according to their own desires.
The one who promises and will fulfill the return of Christ.
Peter emphasizes the Lord's patience, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance. He assures that the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and the heavens will disappear with a roar.