2 Peter 3:14

wherefore, beloved, these things waiting for, be diligent, spotless and unblameable, by Him to be found in peace,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

In Context

13and for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise we do wait, in which righteousness doth dwell;

15and the long-suffering of our Lord count ye salvation, according as also our beloved brother Paul — according to the wisdom given to him — did write to you,

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Cross References

Matthew 24:26'If therefore they may say to you, Lo, in the wilderness he is, ye may not go forth; lo, in the inner chambers, ye may not believe;

Luke 2:29'Now Thou dost send away Thy servant, Lord, according to Thy word, in peace,

1 Corinthians 1:8who also shall confirm you unto the end — unblamable in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Philippians 1:10for your proving the things that differ, that ye may be pure and offenceless — to a day of Christ,

Philippians 3:20For our citizenship is in the heavens, whence also a Saviour we await — the Lord Jesus Christ —

1 Thessalonians 5:23and the God of the peace Himself sanctify you wholly, and may your whole spirit, and soul, and body, be preserved unblameably in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 3:12-18

Solemn Exhortations. ( a. d. 67.) 11 Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness, 12 Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat? 13 Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness. 14 Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent… Read the whole commentary →

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