Book,Chapter,Verse,Teaching,Keywords
2 Peter,1,1,"Jesus is called the Messiah (Christ)","CALLED,CHRIST,JESUS,MESSIAH"
2 Peter,1,1,"Jesus is our Savior","JESUS,OUR,SAVIOR"
2 Peter,1,1,"Our faith comes from God","COMES,FAITH,GOD,OUR"
2 Peter,1,1,"Our salvation comes from God, not from ourselves","COMES,GOD,NOT,OUR,OURSELVES,SALVATION"
2 Peter,1,1,"Peter called himself Simon","CALLED,HIMSELF,PETER,SIMON"
2 Peter,1,1,"Peter introduces himself first as a servant of Christ; he doesn't list his apostleship first","APOSTLESHIP,CHRIST,FIRST,HE,HIMSELF,HIS,LIST,PETER,SERVANT"
2 Peter,1,1,"Peter was a servant of Jesus","JESUS,PETER,SERVANT"
2 Peter,1,1,"Peter was an apostle of Jesus","APOSTLE,JESUS,PETER"
2 Peter,1,1,"The faith that God has given to us is precious","FAITH,GIVEN,GOD,PRECIOUS"
2 Peter,1,1,"The reason we are saved is because of the righteousness of Jesus, not because of our own righteousness","BECAUSE,JESUS,NOT,OUR,OWN,REASON,RIGHTEOUSNESS,SAVED"
2 Peter,1,1,"The reason we have faith is because of the righteousness of Jesus","BECAUSE,FAITH,JESUS,REASON,RIGHTEOUSNESS"
2 Peter,1,1,"This epistle was written by Peter","EPISTLE,PETER,WRITTEN"
2 Peter,1,1,"This letter is written to all Christians","ALL,CHRISTIANS,LETTER,WRITTEN"
2 Peter,1,2,"Grace comes from the knowledge of God","COMES,GOD,GRACE,KNOWLEDGE"
2 Peter,1,2,"Jesus is our Lord","JESUS,LORD,OUR"
2 Peter,1,2,"Peace comes from the knowledge of God","COMES,GOD,KNOWLEDGE,PEACE"
2 Peter,1,2,"Peter prayed that grace would be given to the recipients of his letter","GIVEN,GRACE,HIS,LETTER,PETER,PRAYED,RECIPIENTS"
2 Peter,1,2,"Peter prayed that peace would be given to the recipients of his letter; he wanted Christians to be full of peace","CHRISTIANS,FULL,GIVEN,HE,HIS,LETTER,PEACE,PETER,PRAYED,RECIPIENTS,WANTED"
2 Peter,1,3,"Christians must pursue godliness","CHRISTIANS,GODLINESS,MUST,PURSUE"
2 Peter,1,3,"Christians must pursue virtue","CHRISTIANS,MUST,PURSUE,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,3,"Even when Peter was facing imminent martyrdom, he was still focused on virtue and godliness","FACING,FOCUSED,GODLINESS,HE,IMMINENT,MARTYRDOM,PETER,VIRTUE,WHEN"
2 Peter,1,3,"Jesus has called us to glory","CALLED,GLORY,JESUS"
2 Peter,1,3,"Jesus has called us to virtue","CALLED,JESUS,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,3,"Jesus has divine power","DIVINE,JESUS,POWER"
2 Peter,1,3,"Jesus has given us everything that pertains to godliness","EVERYTHING,GIVEN,GODLINESS,JESUS"
2 Peter,1,3,"Jesus has given us everything that pertains to life","EVERYTHING,GIVEN,JESUS,LIFE"
2 Peter,1,3,"Jesus is divine","DIVINE,JESUS"
2 Peter,1,3,"Peter did not believe that since Christians were saved, they had the right to live as they please; instead he said that Jesus has commanded us to pursue godliness and virtue","BELIEVE,CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED,GODLINESS,HE,INSTEAD,JESUS,LIVE,NOT,PETER,PLEASE,PURSUE,RIGHT,SAID,SAVED,SINCE,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,3,"The passage does not say that Jesus promised us wealth or health, or a life free from persecution or suffering","FREE,HEALTH,JESUS,LIFE,NOT,PASSAGE,PERSECUTION,PROMISED,SAY,SUFFERING,WEALTH"
2 Peter,1,3,"We have everything that we need to live a godly life","EVERYTHING,GODLY,LIFE,LIVE,NEED"
2 Peter,1,4,"Godliness and virtue are great and precious things; they are far better than a life of sin and depravity","BETTER,DEPRAVITY,FAR,GODLINESS,GREAT,LIFE,PRECIOUS,SIN,THINGS,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,4,"Jesus has given us promises that are exceedingly great","EXCEEDINGLY,GIVEN,GREAT,JESUS,PROMISES"
2 Peter,1,4,"Jesus has given us promises that are exceedingly precious","EXCEEDINGLY,GIVEN,JESUS,PRECIOUS,PROMISES"
2 Peter,1,4,"The corruption in this world is driven by lust (desires)","CORRUPTION,DESIRES,DRIVEN,LUST,WORLD"
2 Peter,1,4,"The desires of this world lead to sin; the promise of God is an escape from that corruption","CORRUPTION,DESIRES,ESCAPE,GOD,LEAD,PROMISE,SIN,WORLD"
2 Peter,1,4,"The divine nature is linked to virtue and godliness; it is not a license to sin","DIVINE,GODLINESS,LICENSE,LINKED,NATURE,NOT,SIN,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,4,"The divine nature is not one of lust and corruption","CORRUPTION,DIVINE,LUST,NATURE,NOT,ONE"
2 Peter,1,4,"The great and precious promise of God is that we might escape sin and live a godly life; it is freedom from sin to do what is right; it is not a freedom to sin as much as we please, or that since we're saved we can sin because God will forgive us","BECAUSE,CAN,DO,ESCAPE,FORGIVE,FREEDOM,GOD,GODLY,GREAT,LIFE,LIVE,MIGHT,MUCH,NOT,PLEASE,PRECIOUS,PROMISE,RIGHT,SAVED,SIN,SINCE,WHAT"
2 Peter,1,4,"The promise of Jesus is that we may partake of the divine nature","DIVINE,JESUS,NATURE,PARTAKE,PROMISE"
2 Peter,1,4,"This world is filled with corruption","CORRUPTION,FILLED,WORLD"
2 Peter,1,4,"We need to escape the corruption of this world and its desires","CORRUPTION,DESIRES,ESCAPE,NEED,WORLD"
2 Peter,1,5,"Christians are commanded to be diligent","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED,DILIGENT"
2 Peter,1,5,"Christians are commanded to have faith","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED,FAITH"
2 Peter,1,5,"Christians are commanded to pursue knowledge","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED,KNOWLEDGE,PURSUE"
2 Peter,1,5,"Christians are commanded to pursue virtue","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED,PURSUE,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,5,"Christians do not have the option of being ignorant; God commands us to diligently pursue knowledge","BEING,CHRISTIANS,COMMANDS,DILIGENTLY,DO,GOD,IGNORANT,KNOWLEDGE,NOT,OPTION,PURSUE"
2 Peter,1,5,"Christians do not have the option of living in sin; God commands us to diligently pursue virtue","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDS,DILIGENTLY,DO,GOD,LIVING,NOT,OPTION,PURSUE,SIN,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,5,"Once we have faith, we must pursue virtue","FAITH,MUST,ONCE,PURSUE,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,5,"Once we have virtue, we must pursue knowledge","KNOWLEDGE,MUST,ONCE,PURSUE,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,6,"Christians are commanded to be godly","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED,GODLY"
2 Peter,1,6,"Christians are commanded to be patient","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED,PATIENT"
2 Peter,1,6,"Christians are commanded to be temperant (have self control)","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED,CONTROL,SELF"
2 Peter,1,6,"Once we have knowledge, we must learn self-control","KNOWLEDGE,LEARN,MUST,ONCE,SELF-CONTROL"
2 Peter,1,6,"Once we have patience, we must pursue godliness","GODLINESS,MUST,ONCE,PATIENCE,PURSUE"
2 Peter,1,6,"Once we have self-control, we must learn patience","LEARN,MUST,ONCE,PATIENCE,SELF-CONTROL"
2 Peter,1,6,"Patience is an important virtue that Christians must diligently pursue","CHRISTIANS,DILIGENTLY,IMPORTANT,MUST,PATIENCE,PURSUE,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,7,"Christians are commanded to be kind","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED,KIND"
2 Peter,1,7,"Christians are commanded to have charity","CHARITY,CHRISTIANS,COMMANDED"
2 Peter,1,7,"God seeks inward character, and commands Christians to pursue and develop it","CHARACTER,CHRISTIANS,COMMANDS,GOD,INWARD,PURSUE,SEEKS"
2 Peter,1,7,"Once we have godliness, we must learn to be kind to one another","ANOTHER,GODLINESS,KIND,LEARN,MUST,ONCE,ONE"
2 Peter,1,7,"Once we have kindness, we must learn to be charitable to one another","ANOTHER,KINDNESS,LEARN,MUST,ONCE,ONE"
2 Peter,1,7,"The Bible teaches that Christians need to pursue godliness and other character qualities; it does not say that we will be judged by the size of our ministries or how many people responded to our preaching","BIBLE,CHARACTER,CHRISTIANS,GODLINESS,JUDGED,MANY,MINISTRIES,NEED,NOT,OUR,PEOPLE,PREACHING,PURSUE,QUALITIES,RESPONDED,SAY,TEACHES"
2 Peter,1,7,"The path of a Christian is first faith, then virtue, then knowledge, then temperance (self control), then patience, then godliness, then brotherly kindness, then charity; Christians must diligently pursue all of these things","ALL,BROTHERLY,CHARITY,CHRISTIAN,CHRISTIANS,CONTROL,DILIGENTLY,FAITH,FIRST,GODLINESS,KINDNESS,KNOWLEDGE,MUST,PATH,PATIENCE,PURSUE,SELF,TEMPERANCE,THESE,THINGS,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,8,"Faith, virtue, knowledge, self control, patience, godliness, kindness, and charity should abound in the life of each Christian","ABOUND,CHARITY,CHRISTIAN,CONTROL,FAITH,GODLINESS,KINDNESS,KNOWLEDGE,LIFE,PATIENCE,SELF,SHOULD,VIRTUE"
2 Peter,1,8,"If these character qualities abound in our life then we will bear the sort of fruit that God is looking for","ABOUND,BEAR,CHARACTER,FRUIT,GOD,IF,LIFE,LOOKING,OUR,QUALITIES,THESE"
2 Peter,1,8,"If we want to bear fruit then we must pursue these character qualities, for they are the key to being fruitful","BEAR,BEING,CHARACTER,FRUIT,FRUITFUL,IF,KEY,MUST,PURSUE,QUALITIES,THESE,WANT"
2 Peter,1,8,"It is important for Christians to bear fruit","BEAR,CHRISTIANS,FRUIT,IMPORTANT"
2 Peter,1,8,"Peter repeatedly speaks of the knowledge of the Lord Jesus","JESUS,KNOWLEDGE,LORD,PETER,REPEATEDLY,SPEAKS"
2 Peter,1,9,"Christians must make the choice to diligently pursue these character qualities and bear fruit; there are some who do not make that choice","BEAR,CHARACTER,CHOICE,CHRISTIANS,DILIGENTLY,DO,FRUIT,MAKE,MUST,NOT,PURSUE,QUALITIES,SOME,THERE,THESE,WHO"
2 Peter,1,9,"Some Christians pursue these character qualities while others do not","CHARACTER,CHRISTIANS,DO,NOT,PURSUE,QUALITIES,SOME,THESE,WHILE"
2 Peter,1,9,"The gospel purges us from our old sins; it does not give us a license to live in in sin","GIVE,GOSPEL,LICENSE,LIVE,NOT,OLD,OUR,PURGES,SIN,SINS"
2 Peter,1,9,"There are some Christians who are saved and yet lack these qualities","CHRISTIANS,LACK,QUALITIES,SAVED,SOME,THERE,THESE,WHO"
2 Peter,1,9,"There are some Christians who have forgotten that they have been purged from their old sins, and are pursuing a life of sin and depravity","CHRISTIANS,DEPRAVITY,FORGOTTEN,LIFE,OLD,PURGED,PURSUING,SIN,SINS,SOME,THERE,WHO"
2 Peter,1,9,"Those who lack these character qualities are blind","BLIND,CHARACTER,LACK,QUALITIES,THESE,WHO"
2 Peter,1,9,"Those who lack these character qualities have forgotten that they have been purged from their old sins","CHARACTER,FORGOTTEN,LACK,OLD,PURGED,QUALITIES,SINS,THESE,WHO"
2 Peter,1,10,"Although there are some Christians who do not pursue these character qualities, Peter does not want others to follow their example; he commands everyone to diligently pursue these qualities","ALTHOUGH,CHARACTER,CHRISTIANS,COMMANDS,DILIGENTLY,DO,EVERYONE,EXAMPLE,FOLLOW,HE,NOT,PETER,PURSUE,QUALITIES,SOME,THERE,THESE,WANT,WHO"
2 Peter,1,10,"If Christians diligently pursue these character qualities and demonstrate them in their life, they will never fall","CHARACTER,CHRISTIANS,DEMONSTRATE,DILIGENTLY,FALL,IF,LIFE,NEVER,PURSUE,QUALITIES,THESE"
2 Peter,1,10,"If you want to be sure of your salvation then pursue and demonstrate these character qualities; your works do not save you, but they are the evidence that you have been saved","CHARACTER,DEMONSTRATE,DO,EVIDENCE,IF,NOT,PURSUE,QUALITIES,SALVATION,SAVE,SAVED,SURE,THESE,WANT,WORKS,YOU,YOUR"
2 Peter,1,10,"If your life does not demonstrate these qualities then there is no evidence that you have been saved, and no reason to believe that your salvation is genuine","BELIEVE,DEMONSTRATE,EVIDENCE,GENUINE,IF,LIFE,NO,NOT,QUALITIES,REASON,SALVATION,SAVED,THERE,THESE,YOU,YOUR"
2 Peter,1,10,"It is important to make sure that you are saved","IMPORTANT,MAKE,SAVED,SURE,YOU"
2 Peter,1,10,"Peter did not believe it was wrong or offensive to simply say 'brothers' instead of using 'brothers and sisters' or a gender-neutral term","BELIEVE,BROTHERS,INSTEAD,NOT,OFFENSIVE,PETER,SAY,SIMPLY,SISTERS,TERM,USING,WRONG"
2 Peter,1,10,"Peter refers to fellow Christians as brothers","BROTHERS,CHRISTIANS,FELLOW,PETER,REFERS"
2 Peter,1,10,"Peter says that God has called us","CALLED,GOD,PETER,SAYS"
2 Peter,1,10,"Peter speaks of the fact that God has chosen us (the doctrine of election and predestination)","CHOSEN,DOCTRINE,ELECTION,FACT,GOD,PETER,PREDESTINATION,SPEAKS"
2 Peter,1,10,"Pursuing these character qualities is a way to make sure of our salvation; this is not because our works save us, but because our works reveal our true nature","BECAUSE,CHARACTER,MAKE,NATURE,NOT,OUR,PURSUING,QUALITIES,REVEAL,SALVATION,SAVE,SURE,THESE,TRUE,WORKS"
2 Peter,1,10,"The key to a Christian life that God considers to be successful is one that demonstrates these character qualities; it is not a life of health, or wealth, or fame, or a large ministry","CHARACTER,CHRISTIAN,CONSIDERS,DEMONSTRATES,FAME,GOD,HEALTH,KEY,LARGE,LIFE,MINISTRY,NOT,ONE,QUALITIES,SUCCESSFUL,THESE,WEALTH"
2 Peter,1,10,"The key to living a successful Christian life is pursuing and demonstrating these character qualities","CHARACTER,CHRISTIAN,DEMONSTRATING,KEY,LIFE,LIVING,PURSUING,QUALITIES,SUCCESSFUL,THESE"
2 Peter,1,10,"Those who diligently pursue these character qualities and bear fruit are publicly demonstrating their salvation; those who fail to do this and live like the world are not providing any reason to believe that they are saved, and in fact may be lost","ANY,BEAR,BELIEVE,CHARACTER,DEMONSTRATING,DILIGENTLY,DO,FACT,FAIL,FRUIT,LIKE,LIVE,LOST,NOT,PROVIDING,PUBLICLY,PURSUE,QUALITIES,REASON,SALVATION,SAVED,THESE,WHO,WORLD"
2 Peter,1,10,"We are not saved by our works, but our works demonstrate who we really are and what we really believe; by pursuing these character qualities we are publicly proclaiming our faith in Christ and making a clear demonstration of our salvation","BELIEVE,CHARACTER,CHRIST,CLEAR,DEMONSTRATE,DEMONSTRATION,FAITH,MAKING,NOT,OUR,PROCLAIMING,PUBLICLY,PURSUING,QUALITIES,SALVATION,SAVED,THESE,WHAT,WHO,WORKS"
2 Peter,1,11,"If we are genuinely saved then Jesus will allow us to enter into His everlasting kingdom and partake in it","ALLOW,ENTER,EVERLASTING,GENUINELY,HIS,IF,JESUS,KINGDOM,PARTAKE,SAVED"
2 Peter,1,11,"Jesus is our Lord","JESUS,LORD,OUR"
2 Peter,1,11,"Jesus is our Savior","JESUS,OUR,SAVIOR"
2 Peter,1,11,"Jesus is the Messiah (the Christ)","CHRIST,JESUS,MESSIAH"
2 Peter,1,11,"Some people will be saved, but others will not","NOT,PEOPLE,SAVED,SOME"
2 Peter,1,11,"The kingdom of the Lord Jesus is an everlasting kingdom","EVERLASTING,JESUS,KINGDOM,LORD"
2 Peter,1,11,"The Lord Jesus has a kingdom","JESUS,KINGDOM,LORD"
2 Peter,1,11,"The only way to enter into the everlasting kingdom of Jesus is through salvation","ENTER,EVERLASTING,JESUS,KINGDOM,ONLY,SALVATION"
2 Peter,1,11,"There are some people who will not enter into the kingdom of Jesus","ENTER,JESUS,KINGDOM,NOT,PEOPLE,SOME,THERE,WHO"
2 Peter,1,12,"Peter considered it to be negligence if Christians were not regularly reminded of the importance of pursuing these eight character qualities, and making sure of our salvation, and the doctrine of the everlasting kingdom of Jesus","CHARACTER,CHRISTIANS,CONSIDERED,DOCTRINE,EIGHT,EVERLASTING,IF,IMPORTANCE,JESUS,KINGDOM,MAKING,NOT,OUR,PETER,PURSUING,QUALITIES,REMINDED,SALVATION,SURE,THESE"
2 Peter,1,12,"Peter expects Christians to be firmly established in the truth","CHRISTIANS,ESTABLISHED,EXPECTS,PETER,TRUTH"
2 Peter,1,12,"Peter expects us to know the things he has been talking about; he expects Christians to be full of knowledge, and not be ignorant of the truth","CHRISTIANS,EXPECTS,FULL,HE,IGNORANT,KNOW,KNOWLEDGE,NOT,PETER,TALKING,THINGS,TRUTH"
2 Peter,1,12,"We must remember the doctrine of the kingdom of Jesus","DOCTRINE,JESUS,KINGDOM,MUST,REMEMBER"
2 Peter,1,12,"We must remember to pursue these character qualities","CHARACTER,MUST,PURSUE,QUALITIES,REMEMBER,THESE"
2 Peter,1,13,"As long as Peter was alive he wanted to keep reminding Christians of these things","ALIVE,CHRISTIANS,HE,KEEP,LONG,PETER,REMINDING,THESE,THINGS,WANTED"
2 Peter,1,13,"It is important for Christians to remember the truth","CHRISTIANS,IMPORTANT,REMEMBER,TRUTH"
2 Peter,1,13,"Peter believed that Christians needed regular reminders to pursue godliness","BELIEVED,CHRISTIANS,GODLINESS,NEEDED,PETER,PURSUE"
2 Peter,1,13,"Peter referred to his body as a tabernacle","BODY,HIS,PETER,REFERRED,TABERNACLE"
2 Peter,1,14,"Peter knew that he was about to be martyred","HE,KNEW,MARTYRED,PETER"
2 Peter,1,14,"Peter knew that his remaining time was short","HIS,KNEW,PETER,REMAINING,SHORT,TIME"
2 Peter,1,14,"Peter knew that Jesus had told him that one day he would be martyred","DAY,HE,HIM,JESUS,KNEW,MARTYRED,ONE,PETER,TOLD"
2 Peter,1,14,"Peter referred to death as putting off something that he was wearing","DEATH,HE,OFF,PETER,PUTTING,REFERRED,SOMETHING,WEARING"
2 Peter,1,14,"Peter wrote this letter shortly before his execution","BEFORE,EXECUTION,HIS,LETTER,PETER,SHORTLY,WROTE"
2 Peter,1,15,"Peter wanted Christians to be reminded of these things after he had died","AFTER,CHRISTIANS,DIED,HE,PETER,REMINDED,THESE,THINGS,WANTED"
2 Peter,1,15,"Peter was concerned about what would happen to the church after he was dead; he did not want Christians to forget these things","AFTER,CHRISTIANS,CHURCH,CONCERNED,DEAD,FORGET,HAPPEN,HE,NOT,PETER,THESE,THINGS,WANT,WHAT"
2 Peter,1,15,"Peter was not just concerned about what would happen during his lifetime; he was also concerned about what would happen after he died, and he wanted to have an impact that lasted beyond his death","AFTER,BEYOND,CONCERNED,DEATH,DIED,DURING,HAPPEN,HE,HIS,IMPACT,JUST,LASTED,LIFETIME,NOT,PETER,WANTED,WHAT"
2 Peter,1,16,"Jesus has majesty","JESUS,MAJESTY"
2 Peter,1,16,"Jesus has power","JESUS,POWER"
2 Peter,1,16,"Jesus is coming","COMING,JESUS"
2 Peter,1,16,"Peter addresses the fact that many people were claiming that the story of Jesus was just a fable by saying that he was an eyewitness to it; he knew it was true because he had seen it","BECAUSE,CLAIMING,EYEWITNESS,FACT,HE,JESUS,JUST,KNEW,MANY,PEOPLE,PETER,SAYING,SEEN,STORY,TRUE"
2 Peter,1,16,"Peter said that he and the apostles were eyewitnesses; they had seen for themselves the things they had taught to the churches, and were not just teaching fables they had heard from someone else","APOSTLES,CHURCHES,EYEWITNESSES,FABLES,HE,HEARD,JUST,NOT,PETER,SAID,SEEN,SOMEONE,TAUGHT,TEACHING,THINGS"
2 Peter,1,16,"Peter said that the things he and the other apostles had taught were not just clever fables","APOSTLES,CLEVER,FABLES,HE,JUST,NOT,PETER,SAID,TAUGHT,THINGS"
2 Peter,1,16,"The apostles believed in what they had seen to such a degree that they were willing to be martyred for it; this is because they had seen those things with their own eyes","APOSTLES,BECAUSE,BELIEVED,DEGREE,EYES,MARTYRED,OWN,SEEN,THINGS,WHAT,WILLING"
2 Peter,1,16,"The apostles had seen the majesty of the Lord Jesus","APOSTLES,JESUS,LORD,MAJESTY,SEEN"
2 Peter,1,16,"The apostles had seen the power of the Lord Jesus","APOSTLES,JESUS,LORD,POWER,SEEN"
2 Peter,1,16,"The apostles knew what they were talking about because they had seen it personally","APOSTLES,BECAUSE,KNEW,PERSONALLY,SEEN,TALKING,WHAT"
2 Peter,1,16,"The apostles taught to the churches the power and the coming of the Lord Jesus","APOSTLES,CHURCHES,COMING,JESUS,LORD,POWER,TAUGHT"
2 Peter,1,16,"The teachings of the apostles are firsthand accounts","ACCOUNTS,APOSTLES,FIRSTHAND,TEACHINGS"
2 Peter,1,17,"Jesus is the beloved Son of God","BELOVED,GOD,JESUS,SON"
2 Peter,1,17,"Jesus received glory from God the Father","FATHER,GLORY,GOD,JESUS,RECEIVED"
2 Peter,1,17,"Jesus received honor from God the Father","FATHER,GOD,HONOR,JESUS,RECEIVED"
2 Peter,1,17,"Peter calls God the Father both excellent and glorious","CALLS,EXCELLENT,FATHER,GLORIOUS,GOD,PETER"
2 Peter,1,17,"Peter heard the voice of God testify that Jesus was God's Son and God was pleased with Him","GOD,HEARD,HIM,JESUS,PETER,PLEASED,SON,TESTIFY,VOICE"
2 Peter,1,17,"Peter knew that the claims which Jesus made were true because he saw Jesus glorified and heard God the Father testify of Him","BECAUSE,CLAIMS,FATHER,GLORIFIED,GOD,HE,HEARD,HIM,JESUS,KNEW,MADE,PETER,SAW,TESTIFY,TRUE,WHICH"
2 Peter,1,17,"Peter knew the truth because he had both seen and heard it, and had even heard God's own testimony of it","BECAUSE,GOD,HE,HEARD,KNEW,OWN,PETER,SEEN,TESTIMONY,TRUTH"
2 Peter,1,17,"Peter saw the honor and glory of Jesus","GLORY,HONOR,JESUS,PETER,SAW"
2 Peter,1,18,"Peter and the other disciples who were with him on the mount of transfiguration heard the voice of God","DISCIPLES,GOD,HEARD,HIM,MOUNT,PETER,TRANSFIGURATION,VOICE,WHO"
2 Peter,1,18,"Peter is recounting the events that he saw on the mount of transfiguration as proof that the message of the gospel was true","EVENTS,GOSPEL,HE,MESSAGE,MOUNT,PETER,PROOF,SAW,TRANSFIGURATION,TRUE"
2 Peter,1,18,"Peter knew that Jesus was who He claimed to be because Peter heard the voice of God from Heaven testify to that truth; he personally saw Jesus glorified and heard God's testimony with his own ears","BECAUSE,CLAIMED,EARS,GLORIFIED,GOD,HE,HEARD,HEAVEN,HIS,JESUS,KNEW,OWN,PERSONALLY,PETER,SAW,TESTIFY,TESTIMONY,TRUTH,VOICE,WHO"
2 Peter,1,18,"Peter refers to the mount of transfiguration as a holy mountain","HOLY,MOUNT,MOUNTAIN,PETER,REFERS,TRANSFIGURATION"
2 Peter,1,18,"Peter was with Jesus at the mount of transfiguration","JESUS,MOUNT,PETER,TRANSFIGURATION"
2 Peter,1,18,"The voice of God the Father, which spoke to Jesus on the mount of transfiguration, came from Heaven","FATHER,GOD,HEAVEN,JESUS,MOUNT,SPOKE,TRANSFIGURATION,VOICE,WHICH"
2 Peter,1,19,"Jesus is called the day star (which is very similar to the bright and morning star)","BRIGHT,CALLED,DAY,JESUS,MORNING,STAR,WHICH"
2 Peter,1,19,"Jesus will bring light into this world when He returns","BRING,HE,JESUS,LIGHT,RETURNS,WHEN,WORLD"
2 Peter,1,19,"Peter compares this world to a dark night, and tells us that a bright day is coming","BRIGHT,COMING,COMPARES,DARK,DAY,NIGHT,PETER,TELLS,WORLD"
2 Peter,1,19,"Peter said that not only did the church have his eyewitness account of the testimony of God Himself, but the church also had something that was even more certain (the Word of God)","ACCOUNT,CERTAIN,CHURCH,EYEWITNESS,GOD,HIMSELF,HIS,NOT,ONLY,PETER,SAID,SOMETHING,TESTIMONY,WORD"
2 Peter,1,19,"Peter said that the church could know that the gospel was not merely a clever fable for two reasons: because they had the first-hand account of the apostles, who were eyewitnesses, and because they had the Word of God; those two things were sufficient evidence","ACCOUNT,APOSTLES,BECAUSE,CHURCH,CLEVER,EVIDENCE,EYEWITNESSES,FIRST-HAND,GOD,GOSPEL,KNOW,NOT,PETER,REASONS,SAID,SUFFICIENT,THINGS,TWO,WHO,WORD"
2 Peter,1,19,"Peter said that the Word of God is to be trusted above and beyond our own experiences (the things we have seen and heard)","ABOVE,BEYOND,EXPERIENCES,GOD,HEARD,OUR,OWN,PETER,SAID,SEEN,THINGS,TRUSTED,WORD"
2 Peter,1,19,"Peter said to take heed to the eyewitness testimony of the apostles","APOSTLES,EYEWITNESS,HEED,PETER,SAID,TAKE,TESTIMONY"
2 Peter,1,19,"Peter said to take heed to the testimony of the Word of God","GOD,HEED,PETER,SAID,TAKE,TESTIMONY,WORD"
2 Peter,1,19,"Peter speaks of Jesus rising in our hearts","HEARTS,JESUS,OUR,PETER,RISING,SPEAKS"
2 Peter,1,19,"The Scriptures are a light that shines in the darkness","DARKNESS,LIGHT,SCRIPTURES,SHINES"
2 Peter,1,19,"The Scriptures are a source of light and truth, not a repository of myths and fables","FABLES,LIGHT,NOT,SCRIPTURES,SOURCE,TRUTH"
2 Peter,1,19,"The Scriptures are given to us to shine in the darkness of this world; however, one day the darkness will be gone because the light of the world (the Lord Jesus) will come","BECAUSE,COME,DARKNESS,DAY,GIVEN,GONE,JESUS,LIGHT,LORD,ONE,SCRIPTURES,SHINE,WORLD"
2 Peter,1,19,"The Scriptures serve as our light and guide until the Lord returns","GUIDE,LIGHT,LORD,OUR,RETURNS,SCRIPTURES,SERVE,UNTIL"
2 Peter,1,19,"The Word of God trumps experience; experience does not trump the Word of God","EXPERIENCE,GOD,NOT,TRUMP,WORD"
2 Peter,1,19,"This world is a dark place","DARK,PLACE,WORLD"
2 Peter,1,20,"Before studying prophecy you must learn to approach prophecy in the right manner","APPROACH,BEFORE,LEARN,MUST,PROPHECY,RIGHT,STUDYING,YOU"
2 Peter,1,20,"No prophecy in the Bible can be assigned a private interpretation","ASSIGNED,BIBLE,CAN,INTERPRETATION,NO,PRIVATE,PROPHECY"
2 Peter,1,20,"Peter expected people to study Bible prophecy","BIBLE,EXPECTED,PEOPLE,PETER,PROPHECY,STUDY"
2 Peter,1,20,"There is a specific interpretation for each Bible prophecy; they are not arbitrary and they must not be interpreted in many different ways to mean many different things","BIBLE,DIFFERENT,INTERPRETATION,INTERPRETED,MANY,MEAN,MUST,NOT,PROPHECY,SPECIFIC,THERE,THINGS"
2 Peter,1,20,"We are not at liberty to decide what the prophecies in the Bible mean; instead we must use the Scriptures to interpret them, to arrive at the meaning that God intended","ARRIVE,BIBLE,DECIDE,GOD,INSTEAD,INTENDED,INTERPRET,LIBERTY,MEAN,MEANING,MUST,NOT,PROPHECIES,SCRIPTURES,USE,WHAT"
2 Peter,1,21,"Although God used prophets to proclaim prophecies, the prophecies came from the Holy Spirit","ALTHOUGH,GOD,HOLY,PROCLAIM,PROPHECIES,PROPHETS,SPIRIT,USED"
2 Peter,1,21,"The prophecies that are found in the Scriptures did not come because of the will of men","BECAUSE,COME,FOUND,MEN,NOT,PROPHECIES,SCRIPTURES"
2 Peter,1,21,"The prophets of old were holy","HOLY,OLD,PROPHETS"
2 Peter,1,21,"The words of the prophets are the words of God, not the words of men","GOD,MEN,NOT,PROPHETS,WORDS"
2 Peter,1,21,"The words that the prophets spoke came from the Holy Spirit; they did not come from the prophets themselves","COME,HOLY,NOT,PROPHETS,SPIRIT,SPOKE,WORDS"
2 Peter,2,1,"False teachers act in secret; they are not open and honest about the evil things they are doing","ACT,DOING,EVIL,FALSE,HONEST,NOT,OPEN,SECRET,TEACHERS,THINGS"
2 Peter,2,1,"False teachers are bringing destruction upon themselves","BRINGING,DESTRUCTION,FALSE,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,1,"False teachers are extremely dangerous; their teachings can send a person's soul to Hell","CAN,DANGEROUS,EXTREMELY,FALSE,HELL,PERSON,SEND,SOUL,TEACHERS,TEACHINGS"
2 Peter,2,1,"False teachers bring in terrible heresies","BRING,FALSE,HERESIES,TEACHERS,TERRIBLE"
2 Peter,2,1,"False teachers deny the Lord Jesus","DENY,FALSE,JESUS,LORD,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,1,"False teachers will surely be destroyed","DESTROYED,FALSE,SURELY,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,1,"In ancient times there were false prophets","ANCIENT,FALSE,PROPHETS,THERE,TIMES"
2 Peter,2,1,"It is a terrible heresy to deny the Lord Jesus; that heresy leads to everlasting damnation","DAMNATION,DENY,EVERLASTING,HERESY,JESUS,LEADS,LORD,TERRIBLE"
2 Peter,2,1,"Peter did not say that we should be understanding with false teachers, or should not judge them, or should work with them; instead he warned that they are extremely dangerous and their lies lead to eternal damnation","DAMNATION,DANGEROUS,ETERNAL,EXTREMELY,FALSE,HE,INSTEAD,JUDGE,LEAD,LIES,NOT,PETER,SAY,SHOULD,TEACHERS,UNDERSTANDING,WARNED,WORK"
2 Peter,2,1,"Peter warned that just as there were once false prophets, so the day would come when false teachers would creep into the church","CHURCH,COME,CREEP,DAY,FALSE,JUST,ONCE,PETER,PROPHETS,TEACHERS,THERE,WARNED,WHEN"
2 Peter,2,1,"Peter warned the church to be on its guard against false teachers","AGAINST,CHURCH,FALSE,GUARD,PETER,TEACHERS,WARNED"
2 Peter,2,1,"Some prophets were not holy men; instead they were false prophets and liars","FALSE,HOLY,INSTEAD,LIARS,MEN,NOT,PROPHETS,SOME"
2 Peter,2,1,"Some teachers are not holy men; instead they are heretics and liars","HERETICS,HOLY,INSTEAD,LIARS,MEN,NOT,SOME,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,1,"The destruction that will one day come upon false teachers will be swift","COME,DAY,DESTRUCTION,FALSE,ONE,SWIFT,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,1,"The heresies that false teachers secretly bring into the church lead to everlasting damnation","BRING,CHURCH,DAMNATION,EVERLASTING,FALSE,HERESIES,LEAD,SECRETLY,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,1,"The Lord Jesus purchased us with His blood; we belong to Him","BELONG,BLOOD,HIM,HIS,JESUS,LORD,PURCHASED"
2 Peter,2,2,"Because of false teachers, people will say evil things about the gospel and the truths of God's Word","BECAUSE,EVIL,FALSE,GOD,GOSPEL,PEOPLE,SAY,TEACHERS,THINGS,TRUTHS,WORD"
2 Peter,2,2,"False teachers are pernicious (harmful)","FALSE,HARMFUL,PERNICIOUS,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,2,"False teachers are successful in deceiving many people","DECEIVING,FALSE,MANY,PEOPLE,SUCCESSFUL,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,2,"Peter called the gospel the way of truth","CALLED,GOSPEL,PETER,TRUTH"
2 Peter,2,2,"Peter warned that many people would believe false teachers and would follow them","BELIEVE,FALSE,FOLLOW,MANY,PEOPLE,PETER,TEACHERS,WARNED"
2 Peter,2,3,"False teachers are full of covetousness","COVETOUSNESS,FALSE,FULL,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,3,"False teachers are very dangerous","DANGEROUS,FALSE,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,3,"False teachers damage the church","CHURCH,DAMAGE,FALSE,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,3,"False teachers make merchandise of the church","CHURCH,FALSE,MAKE,MERCHANDISE,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,3,"False teachers use feigned words (lies) to deceive the church","CHURCH,DECEIVE,FALSE,FEIGNED,LIES,TEACHERS,USE,WORDS"
2 Peter,2,3,"False teachers use lies and deception in order to cause terrible harm","CAUSE,DECEPTION,FALSE,HARM,LIES,ORDER,TEACHERS,TERRIBLE,USE"
2 Peter,2,3,"False teachers will receive everlasting damnation","DAMNATION,EVERLASTING,FALSE,RECEIVE,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,3,"False teachers will surely be judged by God","FALSE,GOD,JUDGED,SURELY,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,3,"It is a terrible thing to be a false teacher","FALSE,TEACHER,TERRIBLE,THING"
2 Peter,2,3,"Judgment was pronounced upon false teachers long ago; they have already been sentenced","FALSE,JUDGMENT,LONG,PRONOUNCED,SENTENCED,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,3,"One day false teachers will face judgment; they will not go unpunished forever","DAY,FACE,FALSE,FOREVER,GO,JUDGMENT,NOT,ONE,TEACHERS,UNPUNISHED"
2 Peter,2,3,"Peter was honest and straightforward about what false teachers are like, and the damage they do; he warned the church against them and made it clear they are going to Hell","AGAINST,CHURCH,CLEAR,DAMAGE,DO,FALSE,GOING,HE,HELL,HONEST,LIKE,MADE,PETER,TEACHERS,WARNED,WHAT"
2 Peter,2,4,"Even angels are judged when they sin","ANGELS,JUDGED,SIN,WHEN"
2 Peter,2,4,"God holds angels accountable for their sins; He does not give them a free pass to do evil","ACCOUNTABLE,ANGELS,DO,EVIL,FREE,GIVE,GOD,HE,HOLDS,NOT,PASS,SINS"
2 Peter,2,4,"God is holding the angels who committed a certain sin in chains of darkness, waiting for the time of judgment","ANGELS,CERTAIN,CHAINS,COMMITTED,DARKNESS,GOD,HOLDING,JUDGMENT,SIN,TIME,WAITING,WHO"
2 Peter,2,4,"It is possible to bind a fallen angel with chains of darkness","ANGEL,BIND,CHAINS,DARKNESS,FALLEN,POSSIBLE"
2 Peter,2,4,"The holy angels that are with God in Heaven are perfect and have never sinned in any way","ANGELS,ANY,GOD,HEAVEN,HOLY,NEVER,PERFECT,SINNED"
2 Peter,2,4,"The judgment of fallen angels is in the future","ANGELS,FALLEN,FUTURE,JUDGMENT"
2 Peter,2,4,"There are angels who sinned","ANGELS,SINNED,THERE,WHO"
2 Peter,2,4,"There are some fallen angels who are not allowed to roam the world; instead they are in hell in chains of darkness","ALLOWED,ANGELS,CHAINS,DARKNESS,FALLEN,HELL,INSTEAD,NOT,SOME,THERE,WHO,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,4,"When some angels committed a certain sin, God cast them down to hell and put them in chains of darkness; this seems to refer to a certain group of angels that committed a specific sin (which I think is creating the nephilim)","ANGELS,CAST,CERTAIN,CHAINS,COMMITTED,CREATING,DARKNESS,DOWN,GOD,GROUP,HELL,NEPHILIM,PUT,REFER,SEEMS,SIN,SOME,SPECIFIC,THINK,WHEN,WHICH"
2 Peter,2,5,"God destroyed the entire world because of sin","BECAUSE,DESTROYED,ENTIRE,GOD,SIN,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,5,"God destroyed the pre-Flood world for its wickedness","DESTROYED,GOD,PRE-FLOOD,WICKEDNESS,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,5,"God did not spare the pre-Flood world when it sinned","GOD,NOT,PRE-FLOOD,SINNED,SPARE,WHEN,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,5,"God sent the flood that destroyed the ancient world","ANCIENT,DESTROYED,FLOOD,GOD,SENT,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,5,"It is possible for sin to become so great that God will destroy the entire world","BECOME,DESTROY,ENTIRE,GOD,GREAT,POSSIBLE,SIN,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,5,"Noah preached righteousness to the pre-Flood world, but that world did not listen to him or repent","HIM,LISTEN,NOAH,NOT,PRE-FLOOD,PREACHED,REPENT,RIGHTEOUSNESS,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,5,"Noah was a preacher of righteousness","NOAH,PREACHER,RIGHTEOUSNESS"
2 Peter,2,5,"One of the people that God saved from the pre-Flood world was Noah","GOD,NOAH,ONE,PEOPLE,PRE-FLOOD,SAVED,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,5,"When God destroyed the pre-Flood world, He only saved 8 people out of it","DESTROYED,GOD,HE,ONLY,PEOPLE,PRE-FLOOD,SAVED,WHEN,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,5,"When God destroyed the pre-Flood world, it was filled with ungodly people","DESTROYED,FILLED,GOD,PEOPLE,PRE-FLOOD,UNGODLY,WHEN,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,6,"Cities that choose ungodliness will face God's wrath","CHOOSE,CITIES,FACE,GOD,UNGODLINESS,WRATH"
2 Peter,2,6,"God destroyed the ancient world because of its sin, and turned Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes because of their evil; God will surely punish false teachers as well, for He does not tolerate sin and He always punishes it","ALWAYS,ANCIENT,ASHES,BECAUSE,DESTROYED,EVIL,FALSE,GOD,GOMORRHA,HE,NOT,PUNISH,PUNISHES,SIN,SODOM,SURELY,TEACHERS,TOLERATE,TURNED,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,6,"God destroyed the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha because of their sin","BECAUSE,CITIES,DESTROYED,GOD,GOMORRHA,SIN,SODOM"
2 Peter,2,6,"God has not changed; He punished cities in the ancient world and He still does that today","ANCIENT,CHANGED,CITIES,GOD,HE,NOT,PUNISHED,TODAY,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,6,"God holds cities accountable for their actions and punishes them for their sin","ACCOUNTABLE,ACTIONS,CITIES,GOD,HOLDS,PUNISHES,SIN"
2 Peter,2,6,"God is to be feared; people should learn from His past judgments and fear Him and walk in His ways, lest they face the same judgments","FACE,FEAR,FEARED,GOD,HIM,HIS,JUDGMENTS,LEARN,PAST,PEOPLE,SAME,SHOULD,WALK"
2 Peter,2,6,"God made an example of Sodom and Gomorrha, to show what happens to ungodly cities","CITIES,EXAMPLE,GOD,GOMORRHA,HAPPENS,MADE,SHOW,SODOM,UNGODLY,WHAT"
2 Peter,2,6,"God turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes","ASHES,CITIES,GOD,GOMORRHA,SODOM,TURNED"
2 Peter,2,6,"It is possible for sin to become so great that God destroys entire cities because of it","BECAUSE,BECOME,CITIES,DESTROYS,ENTIRE,GOD,GREAT,POSSIBLE,SIN"
2 Peter,2,7,"God does not pour out His judgment upon His saints","GOD,HIS,JUDGMENT,NOT,POUR,SAINTS"
2 Peter,2,7,"God had to rescue Lot from the judgment; Lot did not save himself","GOD,HIMSELF,JUDGMENT,LOT,NOT,RESCUE,SAVE"
2 Peter,2,7,"God sends His judgment upon the wicked as punishment for their evil deeds, but He rescues the righteous from His judgment","DEEDS,EVIL,GOD,HE,HIS,JUDGMENT,PUNISHMENT,RESCUES,RIGHTEOUS,SENDS,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,7,"Lot was a just person","JUST,LOT,PERSON"
2 Peter,2,7,"Lot was surrounded by wickedness","LOT,SURROUNDED,WICKEDNESS"
2 Peter,2,7,"The cities of Sodom and Gomorrha were filled with wicked people","CITIES,FILLED,GOMORRHA,PEOPLE,SODOM,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,7,"The conversation of wicked people is filthy","CONVERSATION,FILTHY,PEOPLE,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,7,"The filthy conversation of wicked people should vex Christians; we should not be comfortable with it or tolerant of it","CHRISTIANS,COMFORTABLE,CONVERSATION,FILTHY,NOT,PEOPLE,SHOULD,VEX,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,7,"The wickedness of Sodom and Gomorrha vexed Lot","GOMORRHA,LOT,SODOM,VEXED,WICKEDNESS"
2 Peter,2,7,"When God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrha, He first rescued Lot so that Lot was not killed in the judgment","DESTROYED,FIRST,GOD,GOMORRHA,HE,JUDGMENT,KILLED,LOT,NOT,RESCUED,SODOM,WHEN"
2 Peter,2,8,"Evil deeds and evil words vex the soul of the righteous","DEEDS,EVIL,RIGHTEOUS,SOUL,VEX,WORDS"
2 Peter,2,8,"Evil deeds and words should be vexing to the righteous; Christians should not approve of them or be tolerant of them","APPROVE,CHRISTIANS,DEEDS,EVIL,NOT,RIGHTEOUS,SHOULD,WORDS"
2 Peter,2,8,"It is a terrible thing when a righteous person lives among the wicked; when that happens the acts of the wicked vex the righteous","ACTS,AMONG,HAPPENS,LIVES,PERSON,RIGHTEOUS,TERRIBLE,THING,VEX,WHEN,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,8,"It is much better to not live among the wicked","AMONG,BETTER,LIVE,MUCH,NOT,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,8,"It is possible for souls to be vexed by evil","EVIL,POSSIBLE,SOULS,VEXED"
2 Peter,2,8,"Lot had a righteous soul","LOT,RIGHTEOUS,SOUL"
2 Peter,2,8,"Lot lived among very wicked people","AMONG,LIVED,LOT,PEOPLE,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,8,"Lot saw and heard the wickedness of the evil people who he lived among","AMONG,EVIL,HE,HEARD,LIVED,LOT,PEOPLE,SAW,WHO,WICKEDNESS"
2 Peter,2,8,"Lot was a righteous man","LOT,MAN,RIGHTEOUS"
2 Peter,2,8,"The deeds that the citizens of Sodom and Gomorrha were doing were violations of God's law","CITIZENS,DEEDS,DOING,GOD,GOMORRHA,LAW,SODOM,VIOLATIONS"
2 Peter,2,8,"The things that Lot saw and heard vexed his soul","HEARD,HIS,LOT,SAW,SOUL,THINGS,VEXED"
2 Peter,2,9,"God delivers His saints, but He has destined the wicked to be punished in His judgment","DELIVERS,DESTINED,GOD,HE,HIS,JUDGMENT,PUNISHED,SAINTS,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,9,"God is against the wicked and does not tolerate their evil deeds; instead He has reserved them for His day of judgment","AGAINST,DAY,DEEDS,EVIL,GOD,HE,HIS,INSTEAD,JUDGMENT,NOT,RESERVED,TOLERATE,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,9,"God knows how to deliver the godly from temptation","DELIVER,GOD,GODLY,KNOWS,TEMPTATION"
2 Peter,2,9,"God refers to the wicked as unjust","GOD,REFERS,UNJUST,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,9,"In the day of judgment, God will punish the wicked","DAY,GOD,JUDGMENT,PUNISH,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,9,"Our deliverance from temptation comes from God","COMES,DELIVERANCE,GOD,OUR,TEMPTATION"
2 Peter,2,9,"Temptation is something we should avoid, not something we should embrace","AVOID,EMBRACE,NOT,SHOULD,SOMETHING,TEMPTATION"
2 Peter,2,9,"The day of judgment for the wicked has not yet come; it is still in the future","COME,DAY,FUTURE,JUDGMENT,NOT,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,9,"The wicked are reserved for a coming day of judgment, which will surely come","COME,COMING,DAY,JUDGMENT,RESERVED,SURELY,WHICH,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,9,"The wicked will surely be punished","PUNISHED,SURELY,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,9,"There is a coming day of judgment for the wicked","COMING,DAY,JUDGMENT,THERE,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,9,"We should look to God for deliverance from temptation","DELIVERANCE,GOD,LOOK,SHOULD,TEMPTATION"
2 Peter,2,9,"We should not seek after temptation; instead we should seek to be delivered from it","AFTER,DELIVERED,INSTEAD,NOT,SEEK,SHOULD,TEMPTATION"
2 Peter,2,9,"We should seek to be delivered from temptation","DELIVERED,SEEK,SHOULD,TEMPTATION"
2 Peter,2,10,"Christians should not condemn demons; the apostles used the power of God to cast them out of people and warned about how dangerous they were, but they did not speak against them or try to fight with them; it is not our place to wage war against them or pronounce a sentence upon them","AGAINST,APOSTLES,CAST,CHRISTIANS,CONDEMN,DANGEROUS,DEMONS,FIGHT,GOD,NOT,OUR,PEOPLE,PLACE,POWER,PRONOUNCE,SENTENCE,SHOULD,SPEAK,TRY,USED,WAGE,WAR,WARNED"
2 Peter,2,10,"It is a terrible thing to be presumptuous and self-willed; God calls His saints to be meek and humble, and to serve others","CALLS,GOD,HIS,HUMBLE,MEEK,PRESUMPTUOUS,SAINTS,SERVE,TERRIBLE,THING"
2 Peter,2,10,"It is a terrible thing to despise authority","AUTHORITY,DESPISE,TERRIBLE,THING"
2 Peter,2,10,"It is a terrible thing to give in to unclean lusts","GIVE,LUSTS,TERRIBLE,THING,UNCLEAN"
2 Peter,2,10,"It is a terrible thing to walk after the flesh","AFTER,FLESH,TERRIBLE,THING,WALK"
2 Peter,2,10,"The wicked are presumptuous and self-willed","PRESUMPTUOUS,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,10,"The wicked despise government (authority)","AUTHORITY,DESPISE,GOVERNMENT,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,10,"The wicked seek after their own unclean lusts","AFTER,LUSTS,OWN,SEEK,UNCLEAN,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,10,"The wicked speak evil of dignities (which I think is a reference to speaking evil of demons)","DEMONS,DIGNITIES,EVIL,REFERENCE,SPEAK,SPEAKING,THINK,WHICH,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,10,"The wicked walk after the flesh","AFTER,FLESH,WALK,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,11,"Peter pointed out that false teachers and other wicked people make railing accusations against demons, and yet the mighty angels of God do not do that","ACCUSATIONS,AGAINST,ANGELS,DEMONS,DO,FALSE,GOD,MAKE,MIGHTY,NOT,PEOPLE,PETER,POINTED,RAILING,TEACHERS,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,11,"The holy angels of God are very powerful","ANGELS,GOD,HOLY,POWERFUL"
2 Peter,2,11,"The holy angels of God do not make accusations against demons or condemn them","ACCUSATIONS,AGAINST,ANGELS,CONDEMN,DEMONS,DO,GOD,HOLY,MAKE,NOT"
2 Peter,2,11,"The holy angels of God have more power and might than human beings","ANGELS,BEINGS,GOD,HOLY,HUMAN,MIGHT,POWER"
2 Peter,2,12,"Christians should not be corrupt","CHRISTIANS,CORRUPT,NOT,SHOULD"
2 Peter,2,12,"False teachers are corrupt","CORRUPT,FALSE,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,12,"False teachers do not understand the things they are condemning","CONDEMNING,DO,FALSE,NOT,TEACHERS,THINGS,UNDERSTAND"
2 Peter,2,12,"False teachers speak evil of things that they do not understand","DO,EVIL,FALSE,NOT,SPEAK,TEACHERS,THINGS,UNDERSTAND"
2 Peter,2,12,"False teachers were created to be captured and destroyed","CAPTURED,CREATED,DESTROYED,FALSE,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,12,"False teachers will perish","FALSE,PERISH,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,12,"It is wrong to condemn things that we do not understand","CONDEMN,DO,NOT,THINGS,UNDERSTAND,WRONG"
2 Peter,2,12,"Peter compares false teachers to brute beasts, which are hunted down and killed","BEASTS,BRUTE,COMPARES,DOWN,FALSE,HUNTED,KILLED,PETER,TEACHERS,WHICH"
2 Peter,2,12,"Peter does not say that it is the job of the church to hunt down and kill heretics and false teachers; instead he says that their judgment is in the future, and God is the one who will punish them in His day of judgment","CHURCH,DAY,DOWN,FALSE,FUTURE,GOD,HE,HERETICS,HIS,HUNT,INSTEAD,JOB,JUDGMENT,KILL,NOT,ONE,PETER,PUNISH,SAY,SAYS,TEACHERS,WHO"
2 Peter,2,12,"Peter never even hints that false teachers can be saved, or turn from their wicked ways; instead he says that they will surely be damned, and will perish for what they have done","CAN,DAMNED,DONE,FALSE,HE,INSTEAD,NEVER,PERISH,PETER,SAVED,SAYS,SURELY,TEACHERS,TURN,WHAT,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,13,"Christians must not pursue unrighteousness, for God hates it and punishes it","CHRISTIANS,GOD,HATES,MUST,NOT,PUNISHES,PURSUE,UNRIGHTEOUSNESS"
2 Peter,2,13,"Christians must seek to be wholly righteous, without spot or blemish","BLEMISH,CHRISTIANS,MUST,RIGHTEOUS,SEEK,SPOT,WHOLLY"
2 Peter,2,13,"False teachers are spots and blemishes on the church","BLEMISHES,CHURCH,FALSE,SPOTS,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,13,"False teachers seek to deceive the church while they are in its midst","CHURCH,DECEIVE,FALSE,MIDST,SEEK,TEACHERS,WHILE"
2 Peter,2,13,"God will hold the wicked accountable for their evil deeds, and will repay them for the unrighteous things they have done","ACCOUNTABLE,DEEDS,DONE,EVIL,GOD,HOLD,REPAY,THINGS,UNRIGHTEOUS,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,13,"God will surely punish false teachers; they will not escape","ESCAPE,FALSE,GOD,NOT,PUNISH,SURELY,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,13,"It is a terrible thing to take pleasure in doing evil","DOING,EVIL,PLEASURE,TAKE,TERRIBLE,THING"
2 Peter,2,13,"Not everyone is righteous; some people are wicked, and God will send them into everlasting damnation","DAMNATION,EVERLASTING,EVERYONE,GOD,NOT,PEOPLE,RIGHTEOUS,SEND,SOME,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,13,"Peter compares the wicked to spots and blemishes","BLEMISHES,COMPARES,PETER,SPOTS,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,13,"Peter expected the church to hold feasts","CHURCH,EXPECTED,FEASTS,HOLD,PETER"
2 Peter,2,13,"Peter warned about false teachers who were in the midst of the church, and who shared meals with them","CHURCH,FALSE,MEALS,MIDST,PETER,SHARED,TEACHERS,WARNED,WHO"
2 Peter,2,13,"Salvation is not universal; some people will not be saved and will perish","NOT,PEOPLE,PERISH,SALVATION,SAVED,SOME"
2 Peter,2,13,"The wicked riot and do terrible evil during the day, and they take pleasure in doing so","DAY,DO,DOING,DURING,EVIL,PLEASURE,RIOT,TAKE,TERRIBLE,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,14,"Christians must fight against sin and overcome it; they cannot give into it and let sin reign over them","AGAINST,CANNOT,CHRISTIANS,FIGHT,GIVE,LET,MUST,OVERCOME,REIGN,SIN"
2 Peter,2,14,"Christians must learn to be stable and rooted in the faith","CHRISTIANS,FAITH,LEARN,MUST,ROOTED,STABLE"
2 Peter,2,14,"Christians must not covet","CHRISTIANS,COVET,MUST,NOT"
2 Peter,2,14,"Christians should not lust after sexual sin","AFTER,CHRISTIANS,LUST,NOT,SEXUAL,SHOULD,SIN"
2 Peter,2,14,"False teachers are saturated with sin and are controlled by it, even though that may not appear to be the case from outward appearances","APPEAR,APPEARANCES,CASE,CONTROLLED,FALSE,NOT,OUTWARD,SIN,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,14,"False teachers trick unstable souls and deceive them","DECEIVE,FALSE,SOULS,TEACHERS,TRICK,UNSTABLE"
2 Peter,2,14,"People who are unstable may be led astray by false teachers","ASTRAY,FALSE,LED,PEOPLE,TEACHERS,UNSTABLE,WHO"
2 Peter,2,14,"Peter said that false teachers are cursed","CURSED,FALSE,PETER,SAID,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,14,"The heart of false teachers is full of covetousness","COVETOUSNESS,FALSE,FULL,HEART,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,14,"The wicked cannot cease from sin","CANNOT,CEASE,SIN,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,14,"The wicked have eyes that are full of adultery; they are full of lusts for sexual sin","ADULTERY,EYES,FULL,LUSTS,SEXUAL,SIN,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,15,"Balaam coveted the wages of unrighteousness; he lusted afte the payment that the world offered for sin","BALAAM,COVETED,HE,LUSTED,OFFERED,PAYMENT,SIN,UNRIGHTEOUSNESS,WAGES,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,15,"Balaam did not object to wickedness as long as it paid well; he loved riches more than righteousness","BALAAM,HE,LONG,LOVED,NOT,OBJECT,PAID,RICHES,RIGHTEOUSNESS,WICKEDNESS"
2 Peter,2,15,"Balaam loved the wages of unrighteousness","BALAAM,LOVED,UNRIGHTEOUSNESS,WAGES"
2 Peter,2,15,"Balaam was a real person who actually existed","ACTUALLY,BALAAM,EXISTED,PERSON,REAL,WHO"
2 Peter,2,15,"Balaam was the son of Bosor","BALAAM,BOSOR,SON"
2 Peter,2,15,"Christians must not be like Balaam","BALAAM,CHRISTIANS,LIKE,MUST,NOT"
2 Peter,2,15,"Christians must not go astray from the truth, or from the gospel","ASTRAY,CHRISTIANS,GO,GOSPEL,MUST,NOT,TRUTH"
2 Peter,2,15,"Christians must not lust after the wages of unrighteousness; we must love the truth more than we love money","AFTER,CHRISTIANS,LOVE,LUST,MONEY,MUST,NOT,TRUTH,UNRIGHTEOUSNESS,WAGES"
2 Peter,2,15,"False teachers covet the wages of sin, and are just like Balaam","BALAAM,COVET,FALSE,JUST,LIKE,SIN,TEACHERS,WAGES"
2 Peter,2,15,"False teachers have forsaken the gospel","FALSE,FORSAKEN,GOSPEL,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,15,"False teachers have gone astray from righteousness and from the truth","ASTRAY,FALSE,GONE,RIGHTEOUSNESS,TEACHERS,TRUTH"
2 Peter,2,15,"Peter calls the gospel the right way","CALLS,GOSPEL,PETER,RIGHT"
2 Peter,2,15,"The root of false teaching is covetousness","COVETOUSNESS,FALSE,ROOT,TEACHING"
2 Peter,2,16,"Balaam was a wicked man, and yet he was still a prophet","BALAAM,HE,MAN,PROPHET,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,16,"God used a donkey to rebuke Balaam","BALAAM,DONKEY,GOD,REBUKE,USED"
2 Peter,2,16,"It is possible for prophets to be wicked; not all prophets are righteous","ALL,NOT,POSSIBLE,PROPHETS,RIGHTEOUS,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,16,"Peter said that the wicked actions of Balaam were acts of madness and iniquity","ACTIONS,ACTS,BALAAM,INIQUITY,MADNESS,PETER,SAID,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,16,"The story of Balaam and the donkey is not a fairy tale or a myth; the donkey really did speak to Balaam","BALAAM,DONKEY,MYTH,NOT,SPEAK,STORY,TALE"
2 Peter,2,17,"False teachers reject the everlasting light of God's Word, and the light of the world (Jesus); they will be punished with everlasting darkness","DARKNESS,EVERLASTING,FALSE,GOD,JESUS,LIGHT,PUNISHED,REJECT,TEACHERS,WORD,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,17,"God will cast false teachers into everlasting darkness, and they will never escape","CAST,DARKNESS,ESCAPE,EVERLASTING,FALSE,GOD,NEVER,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,17,"Peter compares false teachers to clouds that are carried by storms; they cannot remain rooted in one place, but are carried to and fro by every wind of doctrine","CANNOT,CARRIED,CLOUDS,COMPARES,DOCTRINE,EVERY,FALSE,ONE,PETER,PLACE,REMAIN,ROOTED,STORMS,TEACHERS,WIND"
2 Peter,2,17,"Peter compares false teachers to wells that have no water; they claim to have the water of life, but in reality they are empty","CLAIM,COMPARES,EMPTY,FALSE,LIFE,NO,PETER,REALITY,TEACHERS,WATER,WELLS"
2 Peter,2,17,"The punishment of false teachers is still in the future; their time of judgment is coming","COMING,FALSE,FUTURE,JUDGMENT,PUNISHMENT,TEACHERS,TIME"
2 Peter,2,18,"Christians must be on their guard against false teachers; they must not listen to them or go back to the life of sin that they escaped from","AGAINST,BACK,CHRISTIANS,ESCAPED,FALSE,GO,GUARD,LIFE,LISTEN,MUST,NOT,SIN,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,18,"False teachers are deceptive, and are a danger to Christians","CHRISTIANS,DANGER,DECEPTIVE,FALSE,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,18,"False teachers try to deceive Christians and lure them back into lives of sin and depravity","BACK,CHRISTIANS,DECEIVE,DEPRAVITY,FALSE,LIVES,LURE,SIN,TEACHERS,TRY"
2 Peter,2,18,"False teachers use the lusts of the flesh to deceive people","DECEIVE,FALSE,FLESH,LUSTS,PEOPLE,TEACHERS,USE"
2 Peter,2,18,"False teachers use their words to deceive people","DECEIVE,FALSE,PEOPLE,TEACHERS,USE,WORDS"
2 Peter,2,18,"False teachers use vanity to deceive people","DECEIVE,FALSE,PEOPLE,TEACHERS,USE,VANITY"
2 Peter,2,18,"Peter does not say that it is fine for Christians to live lives of sin on the grounds that God will forgive them and they will still go to Heaven; instead he teaches that it is a terrible thing for Christians to go back to sin","BACK,CHRISTIANS,FINE,FORGIVE,GO,GOD,GROUNDS,HE,HEAVEN,INSTEAD,LIVE,LIVES,NOT,PETER,SAY,SIN,TEACHES,TERRIBLE,THING"
2 Peter,2,18,"Peter refers to Christians as those who have escaped lives of sin","CHRISTIANS,ESCAPED,LIVES,PETER,REFERS,SIN,WHO"
2 Peter,2,18,"Sin is something that we must escape from; sin is evil and dangerous, not good and healthy","DANGEROUS,ESCAPE,EVIL,GOOD,HEALTHY,MUST,NOT,SIN,SOMETHING"
2 Peter,2,18,"The open and sinful lives of false teachers deceives people","DECEIVES,FALSE,LIVES,OPEN,PEOPLE,SINFUL,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,18,"The wicked are living in error","ERROR,LIVING,WICKED"
2 Peter,2,19,"False teachers are the servants of corruption","CORRUPTION,FALSE,SERVANTS,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,2,19,"False teachers lie about the fruit of their teaching and the impact it will have on people's lives","FALSE,FRUIT,IMPACT,LIE,LIVES,PEOPLE,TEACHERS,TEACHING"
2 Peter,2,19,"False teachers make false promises that they are offering liberty, when they really aren't","FALSE,LIBERTY,MAKE,OFFERING,PROMISES,TEACHERS,WHEN"
2 Peter,2,19,"People who are corrupt are slaves to their corruption, and are overcome by it","CORRUPT,CORRUPTION,OVERCOME,PEOPLE,SLAVES,WHO"
2 Peter,2,20,"A person may seem to be saved, but may turn out to be a false convert; the test of time is what will reveal the truth about their salvation","CONVERT,FALSE,PERSON,REVEAL,SALVATION,SAVED,SEEM,TEST,TIME,TRUTH,TURN,WHAT"
2 Peter,2,20,"Jesus is our Lord","JESUS,LORD,OUR"
2 Peter,2,20,"Jesus is our Savior","JESUS,OUR,SAVIOR"
2 Peter,2,20,"Jesus is the Messiah (the Christ)","CHRIST,JESUS,MESSIAH"
2 Peter,2,20,"Jesus is the only way to escape the pollution of this world; there is no other path","ESCAPE,JESUS,NO,ONLY,PATH,POLLUTION,THERE,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,20,"There are some people who escape the corruption of this world, but then go back to it; (I suspect these people were never truly saved at all, but were like the seeds in Christ's parable that quickly sprouted but then withered away)","ALL,AWAY,BACK,CHRIST,CORRUPTION,ESCAPE,GO,LIKE,NEVER,PARABLE,PEOPLE,QUICKLY,SAVED,SEEDS,SOME,SPROUTED,SUSPECT,THERE,THESE,TRULY,WHO,WITHERED,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,20,"This world is polluted","POLLUTED,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,20,"Those who escape the corruption of this world but then become entangled in it again are worse off than they were originally; the second corruption is worse than the first","AGAIN,BECOME,CORRUPTION,ENTANGLED,ESCAPE,FIRST,OFF,ORIGINALLY,SECOND,WHO,WORLD,WORSE"
2 Peter,2,20,"We can escape the pollution of this world through the Lord Jesus","CAN,ESCAPE,JESUS,LORD,POLLUTION,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,20,"We cannot save ourselves from the pollution of this world; only Jesus can do that","CAN,CANNOT,DO,JESUS,ONLY,OURSELVES,POLLUTION,SAVE,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,20,"We need to be delivered from the pollution of this world","DELIVERED,NEED,POLLUTION,WORLD"
2 Peter,2,21,"God has given us His commandments; the only reason we have them is because He gave them to us","BECAUSE,COMMANDMENTS,GAVE,GIVEN,GOD,HE,HIS,ONLY,REASON"
2 Peter,2,21,"It is better to have never heard the gospel at all, than to hear it and follow it for a time and then turn away from it; (that being said, those who never hear the gospel are going to go to Hell, so it is best to hear the gospel and obey it)","ALL,AWAY,BEING,BEST,BETTER,FOLLOW,GO,GOING,GOSPEL,HEAR,HEARD,HELL,NEVER,OBEY,SAID,TIME,TURN,WHO"
2 Peter,2,21,"The commandments of God are holy","COMMANDMENTS,GOD,HOLY"
2 Peter,2,21,"The gospel is the path of righteousness","GOSPEL,PATH,RIGHTEOUSNESS"
2 Peter,2,21,"There are some people who hear the gospel and follow it for a time, and then reject it; those people are worse off than those who never heard it at all, because the second corruption is much worse than the first","ALL,BECAUSE,CORRUPTION,FIRST,FOLLOW,GOSPEL,HEAR,HEARD,MUCH,NEVER,OFF,PEOPLE,REJECT,SECOND,SOME,THERE,TIME,WHO,WORSE"
2 Peter,2,21,"There are some people who seem to be saved, but who then turn away from the gospel and become worse than they were before; (these people were never truly saved at all, but the passage of time is showing that their salvation was never real)","ALL,AWAY,BECOME,BEFORE,GOSPEL,NEVER,PASSAGE,PEOPLE,REAL,SALVATION,SAVED,SEEM,SHOWING,SOME,THERE,THESE,TIME,TRULY,TURN,WHO,WORSE"
2 Peter,2,22,"Corruption is a filthy thing that we must escape; it is not something that we can tolerate or accept","ACCEPT,CAN,CORRUPTION,ESCAPE,FILTHY,MUST,NOT,SOMETHING,THING,TOLERATE"
2 Peter,2,22,"Dogs vomit and then eat their own vomit","DOGS,EAT,OWN,VOMIT"
2 Peter,2,22,"Not everyone who claims to be saved is actually saved","ACTUALLY,CLAIMS,EVERYONE,NOT,SAVED,WHO"
2 Peter,2,22,"Pigs that are washed and cleansed from filth go right back to the filth they were cleansed from","BACK,CLEANSED,FILTH,GO,PIGS,RIGHT,WASHED"
2 Peter,2,22,"There are some people who turn away from corruption, only to go right back to it again","AGAIN,AWAY,BACK,CORRUPTION,GO,ONLY,PEOPLE,RIGHT,SOME,THERE,TURN,WHO"
2 Peter,2,22,"We need to be cleansed from our corruption","CLEANSED,CORRUPTION,NEED,OUR"
2 Peter,3,1,"In both of Peter's letters he reminded the church of important truths","CHURCH,HE,IMPORTANT,LETTERS,PETER,REMINDED,TRUTHS"
2 Peter,3,1,"Peter calls the minds of Christians 'pure'","CALLS,CHRISTIANS,MINDS,PETER,PURE"
2 Peter,3,1,"Peter refers to Christians as beloved; he has a great love for the church","BELOVED,CHRISTIANS,CHURCH,GREAT,HE,LOVE,PETER,REFERS"
2 Peter,3,1,"Peter refers to the church with great affection","AFFECTION,CHURCH,GREAT,PETER,REFERS"
2 Peter,3,1,"Peter thought it was very important to remind Christians of important truths","CHRISTIANS,IMPORTANT,PETER,REMIND,THOUGHT,TRUTHS"
2 Peter,3,1,"This is the second epistle that Peter has written","EPISTLE,PETER,SECOND,WRITTEN"
2 Peter,3,2,"In ancient times there were holy prophets that spoke the message of God; the church must pay close attention to what they said, and remember their words","ANCIENT,ATTENTION,CHURCH,CLOSE,GOD,HOLY,MESSAGE,MUST,PAY,PROPHETS,REMEMBER,SAID,SPOKE,THERE,TIMES,WHAT,WORDS"
2 Peter,3,2,"Peter commanded the church to pay close attention to Bible prophecy, and to study it and remember it; he did not say that prophecy was a 'distraction' and should be ignored","ATTENTION,BIBLE,CHURCH,CLOSE,COMMANDED,DISTRACTION,HE,IGNORED,NOT,PAY,PETER,PROPHECY,REMEMBER,SAY,SHOULD,STUDY"
2 Peter,3,2,"Peter was concerned that the church might forget or neglect the subject of Bible prophecy, and he didn't want that to happen","BIBLE,CHURCH,CONCERNED,FORGET,HAPPEN,HE,MIGHT,NEGLECT,PETER,PROPHECY,SUBJECT,WANT"
2 Peter,3,2,"The apostles are the apostles of the Lord Jesus","APOSTLES,JESUS,LORD"
2 Peter,3,2,"The church must be mindful of the commandment of the apostles","APOSTLES,CHURCH,COMMANDMENT,MINDFUL,MUST"
2 Peter,3,2,"The church must be mindful of the words of the holy prophets","CHURCH,HOLY,MINDFUL,MUST,PROPHETS,WORDS"
2 Peter,3,2,"The commandment of the apostles is binding on the church","APOSTLES,BINDING,CHURCH,COMMANDMENT"
2 Peter,3,2,"The words of the ancient prophets still apply to us today","ANCIENT,APPLY,PROPHETS,TODAY,WORDS"
2 Peter,3,3,"Peter warned the church about those who scoff against Bible prophecy","AGAINST,BIBLE,CHURCH,PETER,PROPHECY,SCOFF,WARNED,WHO"
2 Peter,3,3,"Peter warned the church ahead of time that in the last days people would scoff at Bible prophecy, and the church needed to be on its guard and defend itself from such wicked people","BIBLE,CHURCH,DAYS,DEFEND,GUARD,LAST,NEEDED,PEOPLE,PETER,PROPHECY,SCOFF,TIME,WARNED,WICKED"
2 Peter,3,3,"The first thing to know regarding prophecy is that in the last days there will be scoffers who scoff at the entire subject of Bible prophecy","BIBLE,DAYS,ENTIRE,FIRST,KNOW,LAST,PROPHECY,REGARDING,SCOFF,SCOFFERS,SUBJECT,THERE,THING,WHO"
2 Peter,3,3,"Those who scoff against Bible prophecy are doing something wrong; they are in sin","AGAINST,BIBLE,DOING,PROPHECY,SCOFF,SIN,SOMETHING,WHO,WRONG"
2 Peter,3,3,"Those who scoff at Bible prophecy are walking after their own lusts; their lusts are what drive them to scoff at prophecy","AFTER,BIBLE,DRIVE,LUSTS,OWN,PROPHECY,SCOFF,WALKING,WHAT,WHO"
2 Peter,3,4,"It is a sin to say that since Jesus hasn't returned, He will never return at all; those who say such things are corrupt","ALL,CORRUPT,HE,JESUS,NEVER,RETURN,RETURNED,SAY,SIN,SINCE,THINGS,WHO"
2 Peter,3,4,"It is a sin to scoff at Christ's promise to return; those who do so are corrupt","CHRIST,CORRUPT,DO,PROMISE,RETURN,SCOFF,SIN,WHO"
2 Peter,3,4,"It is wrong for the church to neglect the doctrine of the Lord's return; the church must not listen to the scoffers","CHURCH,DOCTRINE,LISTEN,LORD,MUST,NEGLECT,NOT,RETURN,SCOFFERS,WRONG"
2 Peter,3,4,"It is wrong to think that since life has continued on for such a long time, things will never change","CHANGE,CONTINUED,LIFE,LONG,NEVER,SINCE,THINGS,THINK,TIME,WRONG"
2 Peter,3,4,"Peter warned that in the last days, people would scoff at the idea that Jesus will one day return","DAY,DAYS,IDEA,JESUS,LAST,ONE,PEOPLE,PETER,RETURN,SCOFF,WARNED"
2 Peter,3,4,"Scoffers claim that nothing will ever change, and life will continue as it always has","ALWAYS,CHANGE,CLAIM,CONTINUE,LIFE,NOTHING,SCOFFERS"
2 Peter,3,4,"Scoffers claim that since Jesus hasn't returned yet, He will never return at all","ALL,CLAIM,HE,JESUS,NEVER,RETURN,RETURNED,SCOFFERS,SINCE"
2 Peter,3,4,"Scoffers know that Jesus has promised to return, and they openly mock it","JESUS,KNOW,MOCK,OPENLY,PROMISED,RETURN,SCOFFERS"
2 Peter,3,4,"The death of Christians is compared to sleep","CHRISTIANS,COMPARED,DEATH,SLEEP"
2 Peter,3,4,"The scoffers that Peter is warning about are people within the church, not people outside of it; he is warning that people within the church will reject the doctrine of the return of Christ","CHRIST,CHURCH,DOCTRINE,HE,NOT,OUTSIDE,PEOPLE,PETER,REJECT,RETURN,SCOFFERS,WARNING"
2 Peter,3,4,"Those who scoff at the idea of the return of Christ are doing something wrong; they are living in sin and are corrupt, controlled by their lusts","CHRIST,CONTROLLED,CORRUPT,DOING,IDEA,LIVING,LUSTS,RETURN,SCOFF,SIN,SOMETHING,WHO,WRONG"
2 Peter,3,5,"God created the planets, the stars, and the galaxies; He created them by His spoken word, just as it is written in Genesis","CREATED,GENESIS,GOD,HE,HIS,JUST,PLANETS,SPOKEN,STARS,WORD,WRITTEN"
2 Peter,3,5,"God is the one who sent the Genesis Flood; He is the one who chose to destroy the world","CHOSE,DESTROY,FLOOD,GENESIS,GOD,HE,ONE,SENT,WHO,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,5,"Peter had nothing good to say about those who rejected a global Flood, or six-day creation; instead he said that those who did such things were dangerous and corrupt false teachers, who were damaging the church","CHURCH,CORRUPT,CREATION,DAMAGING,DANGEROUS,FALSE,FLOOD,GLOBAL,GOOD,HE,INSTEAD,NOTHING,PETER,REJECTED,SAID,SAY,TEACHERS,THINGS,WHO"
2 Peter,3,5,"Peter is pointing out that God has destroyed the entire world before; God has demonstrated that things do not always continue on as they always have up to this point","ALWAYS,BEFORE,CONTINUE,DEMONSTRATED,DESTROYED,DO,ENTIRE,GOD,NOT,PETER,POINT,POINTING,THINGS,UP,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,5,"Peter warned that there would be corrupt false teachers in the church who rejected the account in Genesis 1 of a literal six-day creation","ACCOUNT,CHURCH,CORRUPT,CREATION,FALSE,GENESIS,LITERAL,PETER,REJECTED,TEACHERS,THERE,WARNED,WHO"
2 Peter,3,5,"Peter warned that there would be corrupt false teachers in the church who rejected the teaching of a global Flood that destroyed the entire world","CHURCH,CORRUPT,DESTROYED,ENTIRE,FALSE,FLOOD,GLOBAL,PETER,REJECTED,TEACHERS,TEACHING,THERE,WARNED,WHO,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,5,"Scoffers are willingly ignorant of the fact that God created this universe and spoke it into existence","CREATED,EXISTENCE,FACT,GOD,IGNORANT,SCOFFERS,SPOKE,UNIVERSE,WILLINGLY"
2 Peter,3,5,"Scoffers are willingly ignorant that in ancient times God destroyed the entire world in the great Flood; scoffers choose to be ignorant of that fact and reject it, because they are corrupt and controlled by their lusts","ANCIENT,BECAUSE,CHOOSE,CONTROLLED,CORRUPT,DESTROYED,ENTIRE,FACT,FLOOD,GOD,GREAT,IGNORANT,LUSTS,REJECT,SCOFFERS,TIMES,WILLINGLY,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,5,"Scoffers are willingly ignorant; they choose to be ignorant; their ignorance is not innocent","CHOOSE,IGNORANCE,IGNORANT,INNOCENT,NOT,SCOFFERS,WILLINGLY"
2 Peter,3,5,"Scoffers choose to reject the truth so that they can mock the idea that Jesus will return","CAN,CHOOSE,IDEA,JESUS,MOCK,REJECT,RETURN,SCOFFERS,TRUTH"
2 Peter,3,5,"The great Flood that is recorded in Genesis is real and actually happened; it was not a small local flood, and it  really did destroy the entire world","ACTUALLY,DESTROY,ENTIRE,FLOOD,GENESIS,GREAT,HAPPENED,LOCAL,NOT,REAL,RECORDED,SMALL,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,5,"This universe did not create itself; instead God created it","CREATE,CREATED,GOD,INSTEAD,NOT,UNIVERSE"
2 Peter,3,5,"This universe did not evolve; instead God spoke it into existence","EVOLVE,EXISTENCE,GOD,INSTEAD,NOT,SPOKE,UNIVERSE"
2 Peter,3,5,"Those who deny the literal six-day creation account that is found in Genesis 1 are corrupt and controlled by their lusts","ACCOUNT,CONTROLLED,CORRUPT,CREATION,DENY,FOUND,GENESIS,LITERAL,LUSTS,WHO"
2 Peter,3,5,"Those who reject the doctrine that God created this universe are corrupt and controlled by their lusts","CONTROLLED,CORRUPT,CREATED,DOCTRINE,GOD,LUSTS,REJECT,UNIVERSE,WHO"
2 Peter,3,5,"Those who reject the existence of God are corrupt and controlled by their lusts","CONTROLLED,CORRUPT,EXISTENCE,GOD,LUSTS,REJECT,WHO"
2 Peter,3,5,"Those who scoff at the reality of the great Flood of Genesis and reject it are corrupt and controlled by their lusts","CONTROLLED,CORRUPT,FLOOD,GENESIS,GREAT,LUSTS,REALITY,REJECT,SCOFF,WHO"
2 Peter,3,6,"God destroyed the ancient world with a global Flood","ANCIENT,DESTROYED,FLOOD,GLOBAL,GOD,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,6,"God has already destroyed the entire world once, along with everyone who lived in it","DESTROYED,ENTIRE,EVERYONE,GOD,LIVED,ONCE,WHO,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,6,"The ancient world perished in water","ANCIENT,PERISHED,WATER,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,6,"The great Flood that is recorded in Genesis literally happened; it really did flood the entire world, and killed everyone except for the people who were on the Ark; it was not a local flood, but was a global one that brought global destruction","ARK,BROUGHT,DESTRUCTION,ENTIRE,EVERYONE,EXCEPT,FLOOD,GENESIS,GLOBAL,GREAT,HAPPENED,KILLED,LITERALLY,LOCAL,NOT,ONE,PEOPLE,RECORDED,WHO,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,6,"There was a world that existed before the Flood, and it was completely destroyed","BEFORE,COMPLETELY,DESTROYED,EXISTED,FLOOD,THERE,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,7,"A day of judgment is coming","COMING,DAY,JUDGMENT"
2 Peter,3,7,"All of the wicked will be judged in the coming day of judgment; none of them will escape","ALL,COMING,DAY,ESCAPE,JUDGED,JUDGMENT,NONE,WICKED"
2 Peter,3,7,"God is going to destroy the entire universe, including this world","DESTROY,ENTIRE,GOD,GOING,INCLUDING,UNIVERSE,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,7,"God is preserving the heavens (the universe) for the day of judgment","DAY,GOD,HEAVENS,JUDGMENT,PRESERVING,UNIVERSE"
2 Peter,3,7,"God is preserving this world for the day of judgment","DAY,GOD,JUDGMENT,PRESERVING,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,7,"God will keep His promise to not destroy the world again with water","AGAIN,DESTROY,GOD,HIS,KEEP,NOT,PROMISE,WATER,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,7,"Previously God destroyed the entire world with water, but next time God will destroy it with fire","DESTROY,DESTROYED,ENTIRE,FIRE,GOD,NEXT,PREVIOUSLY,TIME,WATER,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,7,"The heavens and the earth are being preserved by the word of God; He is not going to allow them to be destroyed before His day of judgment","ALLOW,BEFORE,BEING,DAY,DESTROYED,EARTH,GOD,GOING,HE,HEAVENS,HIS,JUDGMENT,NOT,PRESERVED,WORD"
2 Peter,3,7,"The wicked have not yet been judged; their day of judgment is still in the future","DAY,FUTURE,JUDGED,JUDGMENT,NOT,WICKED"
2 Peter,3,7,"There is a coming day of judgment for the ungodly","COMING,DAY,JUDGMENT,THERE,UNGODLY"
2 Peter,3,7,"Those who scoff at the return of Jesus and the coming judgment are wrong","COMING,JESUS,JUDGMENT,RETURN,SCOFF,WHO,WRONG"
2 Peter,3,7,"When Peter was facing imminent martyrdom, he wrote a letter to the church specifically to remind them of the importance of the return of Jesus and the doctrines of prophecy; that is what was on his mind, and that is what he wanted the church to remember","CHURCH,DOCTRINES,FACING,HE,HIS,IMMINENT,IMPORTANCE,JESUS,LETTER,MARTYRDOM,MIND,PETER,PROPHECY,REMEMBER,REMIND,RETURN,SPECIFICALLY,WANTED,WHAT,WHEN,WROTE"
2 Peter,3,8,"God operates on an entirely different time scale than we do; for Him the passing of a thousand years is like the passing of a single day","DAY,DIFFERENT,DO,ENTIRELY,GOD,HIM,LIKE,PASSING,SINGLE,THOUSAND,TIME,YEARS"
2 Peter,3,8,"Peter did not want the church to be ignorant when it came to the subject of Bible prophecy and the return of Jesus","BIBLE,CHURCH,IGNORANT,JESUS,NOT,PETER,PROPHECY,RETURN,SUBJECT,WANT,WHEN"
2 Peter,3,8,"Peter wanted the church to know that even though Jesus might not return for a very long time, He was still going to return; His return was certain, and the day of judgment upon the wicked was certain as well","CERTAIN,CHURCH,DAY,GOING,HE,HIS,JESUS,JUDGMENT,KNOW,LONG,MIGHT,NOT,PETER,RETURN,TIME,WANTED,WICKED"
2 Peter,3,8,"Peter wanted the church to know that Jesus might not come back in their lifetimes; He might tarry for a very long time","BACK,CHURCH,COME,HE,JESUS,KNOW,LONG,MIGHT,NOT,PETER,TARRY,TIME,WANTED"
2 Peter,3,8,"Peter warned the church that the return of Jesus and the day of judgment might not come until several thousand years after he wrote this letter","AFTER,CHURCH,COME,DAY,HE,JESUS,JUDGMENT,LETTER,MIGHT,NOT,PETER,RETURN,SEVERAL,THOUSAND,UNTIL,WARNED,WROTE,YEARS"
2 Peter,3,8,"The Lord sees time differently than we do; a thousand years is just a short period of time to Him","DIFFERENTLY,DO,HIM,JUST,LORD,SEES,SHORT,THOUSAND,TIME,YEARS"
2 Peter,3,8,"When Peter was at the end of his life he did not have the expectation that the return of Jesus was near","END,EXPECTATION,HE,HIS,JESUS,LIFE,NEAR,NOT,PETER,RETURN,WHEN"
2 Peter,3,9,"God does not want any of His elect to perish; He is tarrying so that all of them can repent and be saved","ALL,ANY,CAN,ELECT,GOD,HE,HIS,NOT,PERISH,REPENT,SAVED,TARRYING,WANT"
2 Peter,3,9,"God is very longsuffering; He has waited a very long time to return","GOD,HE,LONG,LONGSUFFERING,RETURN,TIME,WAITED"
2 Peter,3,9,"In order to be saved you must repent; there is no salvation apart from repentance","MUST,NO,ORDER,REPENT,REPENTANCE,SALVATION,SAVED,THERE,YOU"
2 Peter,3,9,"Jesus is not going to come too soon; He will come when all those that He intends to save have been saved","ALL,COME,GOING,HE,INTENDS,JESUS,NOT,SAVE,SAVED,SOON,WHEN"
2 Peter,3,9,"Once the day of judgment comes, no one can be saved; Jesus is tarrying to give people time to repent","CAN,COMES,DAY,GIVE,JESUS,JUDGMENT,NO,ONCE,ONE,PEOPLE,REPENT,SAVED,TARRYING,TIME"
2 Peter,3,9,"The delay in the return of Christ is advantageous for us; if Jesus had returned sooner then many people would have perished, for they would not have had time to repent and be saved","CHRIST,DELAY,IF,JESUS,MANY,NOT,PEOPLE,PERISHED,REPENT,RETURN,RETURNED,SAVED,SOONER,TIME"
2 Peter,3,9,"The reason Jesus was going to tarry was not because He didn't care about His promise, but because He was giving people a chance to repent and be saved","BECAUSE,CARE,CHANCE,GIVING,GOING,HE,HIS,JESUS,NOT,PEOPLE,PROMISE,REASON,REPENT,SAVED,TARRY"
2 Peter,3,10,"Peter speaks of the day of the Lord; in that day the entire universe (including this world) will be totally and utterly destroyed by fire","DAY,DESTROYED,ENTIRE,FIRE,INCLUDING,LORD,PETER,SPEAKS,UNIVERSE,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,10,"The day is coming when the entire universe will be destroyed by fire","COMING,DAY,DESTROYED,ENTIRE,FIRE,UNIVERSE,WHEN"
2 Peter,3,10,"The day is coming when the very elements of this universe will be melted by the heat of God's consuming fire","COMING,CONSUMING,DAY,ELEMENTS,FIRE,GOD,HEAT,MELTED,UNIVERSE,WHEN"
2 Peter,3,10,"The day is coming when this entire world will be destroyed by fire; absolutely nothing will survive this fire; everything in the entire world will be burned up","BURNED,COMING,DAY,DESTROYED,ENTIRE,EVERYTHING,FIRE,NOTHING,SURVIVE,UP,WHEN,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,10,"The day of the Lord will be unexpected; it will come without warning, like a thief in the night","COME,DAY,LIKE,LORD,NIGHT,THIEF,UNEXPECTED,WARNING"
2 Peter,3,10,"The destruction of the universe is called the day of the Lord; it is something that God will do as an act of judgment upon the wicked","ACT,CALLED,DAY,DESTRUCTION,DO,GOD,JUDGMENT,LORD,SOMETHING,UNIVERSE,WICKED"
2 Peter,3,10,"The things in this world are not eternal; one day they will all be destroyed","ALL,DAY,DESTROYED,ETERNAL,NOT,ONE,THINGS,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,10,"The world is going to be destroyed by God, not by mankind","DESTROYED,GOD,GOING,MANKIND,NOT,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,10,"This universe is not eternal; it was created at a point in the past, and at a point in the future it will be destroyed","CREATED,DESTROYED,ETERNAL,FUTURE,NOT,PAST,POINT,UNIVERSE"
2 Peter,3,10,"When the universe is destroyed, it will make a loud noise","DESTROYED,LOUD,MAKE,NOISE,UNIVERSE,WHEN"
2 Peter,3,11,"God commands Christians to pursue holiness and godliness","CHRISTIANS,COMMANDS,GOD,GODLINESS,HOLINESS,PURSUE"
2 Peter,3,11,"It is foolish to strive after material things that are going to be destroyed and lost","AFTER,DESTROYED,FOOLISH,GOING,LOST,MATERIAL,STRIVE,THINGS"
2 Peter,3,11,"Our focus should not be on the material things of this world, which are going to be destroyed, but on the things of God","DESTROYED,FOCUS,GOD,GOING,MATERIAL,NOT,OUR,SHOULD,THINGS,WHICH,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,11,"Since the material things in this world are temporary, we should strive after holiness and godliness","AFTER,GODLINESS,HOLINESS,MATERIAL,SHOULD,SINCE,STRIVE,TEMPORARY,THINGS,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,11,"The doctrine of the return of Christ and the end of the world should motivate us to pursue holiness and godliness","CHRIST,DOCTRINE,END,GODLINESS,HOLINESS,MOTIVATE,PURSUE,RETURN,SHOULD,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,11,"The possessions that we have in this world are temporary; one day all of them will be destroyed","ALL,DAY,DESTROYED,ONE,POSSESSIONS,TEMPORARY,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,12,"In the day of God, the entire universe will be dissolved and the elements themselves will melt","DAY,DISSOLVED,ELEMENTS,ENTIRE,GOD,MELT,UNIVERSE"
2 Peter,3,12,"In the day of God, the Lord will destroy this entire universe with intense fire","DAY,DESTROY,ENTIRE,FIRE,GOD,LORD,UNIVERSE"
2 Peter,3,12,"It is the will of God to destroy this universe; it will not endure forever","DESTROY,ENDURE,FOREVER,GOD,NOT,UNIVERSE"
2 Peter,3,12,"Nothing in this world will last forever; one day this universe and everything that it contains will be destroyed by intense fire from God","CONTAINS,DAY,DESTROYED,EVERYTHING,FIRE,FOREVER,GOD,LAST,NOTHING,ONE,UNIVERSE,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,12,"Peter expects Christians to be looking forward to the return of Christ and to desire the end of the world","CHRIST,CHRISTIANS,DESIRE,END,EXPECTS,FORWARD,LOOKING,PETER,RETURN,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,12,"Peter expects the church to know and understand the doctrines of the end times and the return of Christ","CHRIST,CHURCH,DOCTRINES,END,EXPECTS,KNOW,PETER,RETURN,TIMES,UNDERSTAND"
2 Peter,3,13,"After the day of judgment, in which God will destroy this universe with fire, He will create another universe","AFTER,ANOTHER,CREATE,DAY,DESTROY,FIRE,GOD,HE,JUDGMENT,UNIVERSE,WHICH"
2 Peter,3,13,"After the final day of judgment, the church will dwell in the new heavens and earth that God will create","AFTER,CHURCH,CREATE,DAY,DWELL,EARTH,FINAL,GOD,HEAVENS,JUDGMENT,NEW"
2 Peter,3,13,"After the Lord destroys this universe, He will create a new one","AFTER,CREATE,DESTROYS,HE,LORD,NEW,ONE,UNIVERSE"
2 Peter,3,13,"God has promised Christians that one day we will live in a much better world","BETTER,CHRISTIANS,DAY,GOD,LIVE,MUCH,ONE,PROMISED,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,13,"God has promised us that one day He is going to create a new heavens and earth","CREATE,DAY,EARTH,GOD,GOING,HE,HEAVENS,NEW,ONE,PROMISED"
2 Peter,3,13,"God is going to destroy this world and then create another one","ANOTHER,CREATE,DESTROY,GOD,GOING,ONE,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,13,"God's plan is to destroy this world and replace it with a better one that is characterized by righteousness","BETTER,CHARACTERIZED,DESTROY,GOD,ONE,PLAN,REPLACE,RIGHTEOUSNESS,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,13,"Peter expects the church to know and understand the doctrines that relate to the eternal state (the things that happen after the final day of judgment)","AFTER,CHURCH,DAY,DOCTRINES,ETERNAL,EXPECTS,FINAL,HAPPEN,JUDGMENT,KNOW,PETER,STATE,THINGS,UNDERSTAND"
2 Peter,3,13,"Peter expects the church to look forward to the new heavens and earth that God will create after the final day of judgment","AFTER,CHURCH,CREATE,DAY,EARTH,EXPECTS,FINAL,FORWARD,GOD,HEAVENS,JUDGMENT,LOOK,NEW,PETER"
2 Peter,3,13,"The book of Revelation is not the only place that talks about the final judgment and the eternal state; Peter mentions it as well","BOOK,ETERNAL,FINAL,JUDGMENT,MENTIONS,NOT,ONLY,PETER,PLACE,REVELATION,STATE,TALKS"
2 Peter,3,13,"The new universe that God will create will be characterized by righteousness (unlike this universe)","CHARACTERIZED,CREATE,GOD,NEW,RIGHTEOUSNESS,UNIVERSE,UNLIKE"
2 Peter,3,14,"Christians are not allowed to live lives of sin and depravity; we must be blameless and without spot","ALLOWED,BLAMELESS,CHRISTIANS,DEPRAVITY,LIVE,LIVES,MUST,NOT,SIN,SPOT"
2 Peter,3,14,"Christians must be diligent","CHRISTIANS,DILIGENT,MUST"
2 Peter,3,14,"Christians need to have their heart set on the things to come, not on the things of this world that are going to be destroyed in the coming judgment","CHRISTIANS,COME,COMING,DESTROYED,GOING,HEART,JUDGMENT,NEED,NOT,SET,THINGS,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,14,"God expects Christians to be without spot; God does not want us to have any sin or error in our lives, no matter how small it may be","ANY,CHRISTIANS,ERROR,EXPECTS,GOD,LIVES,MATTER,NO,NOT,OUR,SIN,SMALL,SPOT,WANT"
2 Peter,3,14,"God requires Christians to be blameless; we must walk in all of His ways and obey all of His commands","ALL,BLAMELESS,CHRISTIANS,COMMANDS,GOD,HIS,MUST,OBEY,REQUIRES,WALK"
2 Peter,3,14,"God requires Christians to work hard in order to become blameless and without spot","BECOME,BLAMELESS,CHRISTIANS,GOD,HARD,ORDER,REQUIRES,SPOT,WORK"
2 Peter,3,14,"It is not enough for Christians to get the major things right; God requires us to get everything right","CHRISTIANS,EVERYTHING,GOD,MAJOR,NOT,REQUIRES,RIGHT,THINGS"
2 Peter,3,14,"Peter expects the church to be looking forward to the return of Christ, the final judgment of the wicked, the destruction of this universe, and the new heaven and earth; in fact, he expects them to be longing for it and hoping for it","CHRIST,CHURCH,DESTRUCTION,EARTH,EXPECTS,FACT,FINAL,FORWARD,HE,HEAVEN,HOPING,JUDGMENT,LONGING,LOOKING,NEW,PETER,RETURN,UNIVERSE,WICKED"
2 Peter,3,14,"Peter expects the church to understand the doctrines relating to the end times, the return of Christ, the final judgment, and the eternal state","CHRIST,CHURCH,DOCTRINES,END,ETERNAL,EXPECTS,FINAL,JUDGMENT,PETER,RETURN,STATE,TIMES,UNDERSTAND"
2 Peter,3,14,"Peter wants the doctrines of the end times to fill us with peace; he said this as he was facing imminent execution","DOCTRINES,END,EXECUTION,FACING,FILL,HE,IMMINENT,PEACE,PETER,SAID,TIMES,WANTS"
2 Peter,3,14,"The doctrines of the end times and the world to come should motivate us to be without spot and blameless","BLAMELESS,COME,DOCTRINES,END,MOTIVATE,SHOULD,SPOT,TIMES,WORLD"
2 Peter,3,14,"The doctrines of the end times teach Christians to reject materialism and seek after righteousness","AFTER,CHRISTIANS,DOCTRINES,END,REJECT,RIGHTEOUSNESS,SEEK,TEACH,TIMES"
2 Peter,3,14,"The peace that God wants Christians to have is not connected to our circumstances; Peter found peace when facing crucifixion","CHRISTIANS,CIRCUMSTANCES,CONNECTED,CRUCIFIXION,FACING,FOUND,GOD,NOT,OUR,PEACE,PETER,WANTS,WHEN"
2 Peter,3,15,"God is the one who gives us wisdom; it is a gift from Him, and does not come from ourselves","COME,GIFT,GIVES,GOD,HIM,NOT,ONE,OURSELVES,WHO,WISDOM"
2 Peter,3,15,"Peter calls Paul the beloved brother of the church","BELOVED,BROTHER,CALLS,CHURCH,PAUL,PETER"
2 Peter,3,15,"Peter mentions the apostle Paul","APOSTLE,MENTIONS,PAUL,PETER"
2 Peter,3,15,"Peter said that God had given wisdom to Paul","GIVEN,GOD,PAUL,PETER,SAID,WISDOM"
2 Peter,3,15,"Peter said that Paul had also written to the church about the doctrines of the end times and the return of Christ","CHRIST,CHURCH,DOCTRINES,END,PAUL,PETER,RETURN,SAID,TIMES,WRITTEN"
2 Peter,3,15,"Peter said that Paul had written to the same people that this letter was addressed to","ADDRESSED,LETTER,PAUL,PEOPLE,PETER,SAID,SAME,WRITTEN"
2 Peter,3,15,"The apostles referred to one another with great affection; this was not seen as inappropriate","AFFECTION,ANOTHER,APOSTLES,GREAT,INAPPROPRIATE,NOT,ONE,REFERRED,SEEN"
2 Peter,3,15,"The reason we have been saved is because God was longsuffering, and delayed His coming to give us time to repent","BECAUSE,COMING,DELAYED,GIVE,GOD,HIS,LONGSUFFERING,REASON,REPENT,SAVED,TIME"
2 Peter,3,16,"It is dangerous for people who are unlearned to work with the parts of the Bible that are hard to understand","BIBLE,DANGEROUS,HARD,PARTS,PEOPLE,UNDERSTAND,UNLEARNED,WHO,WORK"
2 Peter,3,16,"It is dangerous for someone who is unstable to work with the parts of the Bible that are hard to understand","BIBLE,DANGEROUS,HARD,PARTS,SOMEONE,UNDERSTAND,UNSTABLE,WHO,WORK"
2 Peter,3,16,"It is unwise to listen to Scripture be interpreted by people who are unlearned or unstable","INTERPRETED,LISTEN,PEOPLE,SCRIPTURE,UNLEARNED,UNSTABLE,UNWISE,WHO"
2 Peter,3,16,"People who abuse the text of the Scripture are actually leading themselves to destruction","ABUSE,ACTUALLY,DESTRUCTION,LEADING,PEOPLE,SCRIPTURE,TEXT,WHO"
2 Peter,3,16,"Peter said that all of Paul's epistles were holy Scripture","ALL,EPISTLES,HOLY,PAUL,PETER,SAID,SCRIPTURE"
2 Peter,3,16,"Peter said that Paul wrote about the doctrines of the end times in multiple epistles","DOCTRINES,END,EPISTLES,PAUL,PETER,SAID,TIMES,WROTE"
2 Peter,3,16,"Peter said that Paul wrote multiple epistles","EPISTLES,PAUL,PETER,SAID,WROTE"
2 Peter,3,16,"Peter said that some of the things that Paul wrote about in his letters were hard to understand","HARD,HIS,LETTERS,PAUL,PETER,SAID,SOME,THINGS,UNDERSTAND,WROTE"
2 Peter,3,16,"Peter warned that people who are unlearned will abuse the parts of the Bible that are hard to understand, and that will lead to their destruction","ABUSE,BIBLE,DESTRUCTION,HARD,LEAD,PARTS,PEOPLE,PETER,UNDERSTAND,UNLEARNED,WARNED,WHO"
2 Peter,3,16,"Peter warned that people who are unstable will abuse the parts of the Bible that are hard to understand, and that will lead to their destruction","ABUSE,BIBLE,DESTRUCTION,HARD,LEAD,PARTS,PEOPLE,PETER,UNDERSTAND,UNSTABLE,WARNED,WHO"
2 Peter,3,16,"Some parts of the Bible are hard to understand","BIBLE,HARD,PARTS,SOME,UNDERSTAND"
2 Peter,3,16,"The Bible testifies that some of Paul's writings really are hard to understand","BIBLE,HARD,PAUL,SOME,TESTIFIES,UNDERSTAND,WRITINGS"
2 Peter,3,16,"The epistles of Paul were recognized as Scripture from the very beginning, by the apostles themselves; they were given that status immediately, not by a church council centuries later","APOSTLES,BEGINNING,CENTURIES,CHURCH,COUNCIL,EPISTLES,GIVEN,IMMEDIATELY,NOT,PAUL,RECOGNIZED,SCRIPTURE"
2 Peter,3,16,"There are some parts of the Bible that require great wisdom and learning in order to properly understand","BIBLE,GREAT,LEARNING,ORDER,PARTS,REQUIRE,SOME,THERE,UNDERSTAND,WISDOM"
2 Peter,3,16,"There are some people who abuse the text of the Scripture","ABUSE,PEOPLE,SCRIPTURE,SOME,TEXT,THERE,WHO"
2 Peter,3,17,"Christians must develop discernment so that we are not led astray by the wicked","ASTRAY,CHRISTIANS,DISCERNMENT,LED,MUST,NOT,WICKED"
2 Peter,3,17,"Christians must know the doctrines of the end times so that we are not led astray into error","ASTRAY,CHRISTIANS,DOCTRINES,END,ERROR,KNOW,LED,MUST,NOT,TIMES"
2 Peter,3,17,"Christians must not join with the wicked in their wickedness","CHRISTIANS,JOIN,MUST,NOT,WICKED,WICKEDNESS"
2 Peter,3,17,"Christians must remain steadfast in the faith, and not turn from it in any way","ANY,CHRISTIANS,FAITH,MUST,NOT,REMAIN,TURN"
2 Peter,3,17,"God has not given Christians permission to compromise with the wicked","CHRISTIANS,COMPROMISE,GIVEN,GOD,NOT,PERMISSION,WICKED"
2 Peter,3,17,"Peter believed it was possible for Christians to be deceived and fall into error","BELIEVED,CHRISTIANS,DECEIVED,ERROR,FALL,PETER,POSSIBLE"
2 Peter,3,17,"Peter believed that it was wicked to be led astray from the doctrines of the Bible","ASTRAY,BELIEVED,BIBLE,DOCTRINES,LED,PETER,WICKED"
2 Peter,3,17,"Peter expected the church to already know all of the things that he talked about in his letter; he expected this to be basic knowledge","ALL,BASIC,CHURCH,EXPECTED,HE,HIS,KNOW,KNOWLEDGE,LETTER,PETER,TALKED,THINGS"
2 Peter,3,17,"Peter taught that doctrine matters, including the doctrines of the end times","DOCTRINE,DOCTRINES,END,INCLUDING,MATTERS,PETER,TAUGHT,TIMES"
2 Peter,3,17,"Peter taught that it matters what Christians believe; we are not free to believe whatever we want","BELIEVE,CHRISTIANS,FREE,MATTERS,NOT,PETER,TAUGHT,WANT,WHAT"
2 Peter,3,17,"The church must be on its guard against false teachers, and not allow itself to be led astray by them","AGAINST,ALLOW,ASTRAY,CHURCH,FALSE,GUARD,LED,MUST,NOT,TEACHERS"
2 Peter,3,17,"The church must know what the Bible teaches so that it does not fall away from the truth","AWAY,BIBLE,CHURCH,FALL,KNOW,MUST,NOT,TEACHES,TRUTH,WHAT"
2 Peter,3,18,"Christians must grow in grace","CHRISTIANS,GRACE,GROW,MUST"
2 Peter,3,18,"Christians must grow in the knowledge of God","CHRISTIANS,GOD,GROW,KNOWLEDGE,MUST"
2 Peter,3,18,"Growing in grace is a choice that we must make; this means there are some Christians who fail to grow in grace","CHOICE,CHRISTIANS,FAIL,GRACE,GROW,GROWING,MAKE,MEANS,MUST,SOME,THERE,WHO"
2 Peter,3,18,"Growing in knowledge is a choice that we must make; this means there are some Christians who fail to learn more about God","CHOICE,CHRISTIANS,FAIL,GOD,GROWING,KNOWLEDGE,LEARN,MAKE,MEANS,MUST,SOME,THERE,WHO"
2 Peter,3,18,"It is not acceptable for Christians to remain ignorant","ACCEPTABLE,CHRISTIANS,IGNORANT,NOT,REMAIN"
2 Peter,3,18,"It is possible to grow in grace","GRACE,GROW,POSSIBLE"
2 Peter,3,18,"It is possible to increase our knowledge of God","GOD,INCREASE,KNOWLEDGE,OUR,POSSIBLE"
2 Peter,3,18,"Jesus is our Lord","JESUS,LORD,OUR"
2 Peter,3,18,"Jesus is our Saviour","JESUS,OUR,SAVIOUR"
2 Peter,3,18,"Jesus is the Messiah (the Christ)","CHRIST,JESUS,MESSIAH"
2 Peter,3,18,"Peter ascribed glory to Jesus both in this present age and for the rest of eternity","AGE,ASCRIBED,ETERNITY,GLORY,JESUS,PETER,PRESENT,REST"
2 Peter,3,18,"Peter ended his letter with 'Amen' (let it be)","AMEN,ENDED,HIS,LET,LETTER,PETER"
2 Peter,3,18,"We must glorify Jesus forever","FOREVER,GLORIFY,JESUS,MUST"
2 Peter,3,18,"We must glorify Jesus now","GLORIFY,JESUS,MUST,NOW"