Most Popular Bible Verses in 2 Peter
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The Lord does not delay His promise,
saying, “Where is the promise of His coming?
First of all, you should know this: No prophecy of Scripture comes from one’s own interpretation,
because no prophecy ever came by the will of man;
His
But there were also false prophets
knowledge with self-control,
For in this way, entry into the eternal kingdom
godliness with brotherly affection,
But grow in the grace and knowledge
But the Day of the Lord
So we have the prophetic word strongly confirmed. You will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dismal place,
For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they will keep you from being useless
By these He has given us very great and precious promises,
I consider it right, as long as I am in this bodily tent,
Dear friends, don’t let this one thing escape you: With the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years like one day.
knowing that I will soon lay aside my tent, as our Lord Jesus Christ has also shown me.
For if God didn’t spare
For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,
The person who lacks these things is blind and shortsighted and has forgotten the cleansing from his past sins.
Simeon
To those who have obtained a faith of equal privilege with ours
For we did not follow cleverly contrived myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ;
First, be aware of this: Scoffers will come in the last days
But based on His promise, we wait for the new heavens and a new earth,
For when He received honor and glory from God the Father, a voice came to Him from the Majestic Glory:
I take delight in Him!
And I will also make every effort that you may be able to recall these things at any time after my departure.
He speaks about these things in all his letters in which there are some matters that are hard to understand. The untaught and unstable twist them to their own destruction,
May grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God
And we heard this voice when it came from heaven while we were with Him on the holy mountain.
Also, regard the patience of our Lord as an opportunity for salvation, just as our dear brother Paul has written to you according to the wisdom given to him.
Therefore, brothers, make every effort to confirm your calling and election,
then the Lord knows how to rescue
But by the same word,
For if, having escaped the world’s impurity through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,
Dear friends, this is now the second letter
(for as he lived among them, that righteous man tormented himself day by day with the lawless deeds he saw and heard
as you wait for and earnestly desire the coming
and if He rescued righteous Lot,
But these people, like irrational animals—creatures of instinct born to be caught and destroyed—speak blasphemies about things they don’t understand, and in their destruction they too will be destroyed,
however, angels, who are greater in might and power, do not bring a slanderous charge against them before the Lord.
They have gone astray by abandoning the straight path
They have eyes full of adultery
suffering harm as the payment for unrighteousness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in the daytime. They are spots and blemishes, delighting in their deceptions
so that you can remember the words previously spoken by the holy prophets and the command of our Lord and Savior given through your apostles.
Many will follow their unrestrained ways, and the way of truth will be blasphemed because of them.
but received a rebuke for his transgression: A donkey that could not talk spoke with a human voice and restrained the prophet’s irrationality.
For by uttering boastful, empty words,
These people are springs without water, mists driven by a whirlwind. The gloom of darkness has been reserved for them.
It has happened to them according to the true proverb: A dog returns to its own vomit,
For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness
Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, it is clear what sort of people you should be in holy conduct and godliness
They willfully ignore this: Long ago the heavens and the earth were brought about from water and through water
and if He didn’t spare the ancient world, but protected Noah,
They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption, since people are enslaved to whatever defeats them.
Therefore I will always remind you about these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth
and if He reduced the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah
Therefore, dear friends, since you know this in advance, be on your guard,
They will exploit
Therefore, dear friends, while you wait for these things, make every effort to be found at peace with Him without spot or blemish.
especially those who follow the polluting desires of the flesh and despise authority.
Bold, arrogant people! They do not tremble when they blaspheme the glorious ones;
Through these waters the world of that time perished when it was flooded.