2 Peter 3:11
Since all these things will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people should you be? You should live holy and godly lives.
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Psalms 50:23The one who offers a sacrifice of thanksgiving praises me, 1 and to anyone who plans his path in the right way 1 I will show God's salvation.”
Isaiah 14:31Howl, gate; cry, city; all of you will melt away, Philistia. 1 For out of the north comes a cloud of smoke, 1 and there is no straggler in his ranks. 1
Isaiah 34:4All the stars of the sky will fade away, 1 and the sky will be rolled up like a scroll; and all their stars will fade away, 1 as the leaf fades from off the vine, and as the overripe figs from the fig tree. 1
2 Corinthians 1:12We are proud of this: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world with holiness and godly sincerity, not relying on fleshly wisdom but on the grace of God.
Philippians 3:20But our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Timothy 3:16It is undeniable that the revealed truth of godliness is great: 1 “He appeared in the flesh, 1 was justified by the Spirit, 1 was seen by angels, 1 was proclaimed among nations, 1 was believed on in the world, 1 and was taken up in glory.”
Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 3:10-11
Destruction of the World. ( a. d. 67.) 9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up. We are here told that the Lord is not slack —he does not… Read the whole commentary →