II Peter 3:17
The Scripture
(17) Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Peter warned that scoffers would come in the last days denying Christ's promised return, forgetting that the world was once destroyed by water and that the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire on the day of judgment. He reminded believers that the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and urged them to live holy lives while looking for new heavens and a new earth.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Peter 1:12Proverbs 1:17Matthew 24:24Matthew 24:25Mark 13:23John 16:4Matthew 7:15Matthew 16:6Matthew 16:11Philippians 3:2Colossians 2:8II Timothy 4:15
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