Bible Verses about '2 peter'
- But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.
- But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.
- For prophecy never had its origin in the human will, but prophets, though human, spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
- If this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
- His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.
- The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
- Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
- Who is going to harm you if you are eager to do good?
- Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation.
- Live as free people, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil; live as God’s slaves.
- Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.
- So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him.
- Therefore, my brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election. For if you do these things, you will never stumble, and you will receive a rich welcome into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
- To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps.
- Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.
- For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.
- The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray.
- Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.
- “He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.”
- Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.
- Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.
- But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened.”
- Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
- “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”
- For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.
Bible verse of the day
A fool spurns a parent’s discipline,but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.