"God's Patience
& Timing"
& Timing"
2 Peter 3:9
The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness - THIS is what He is toward us.
What is longsuffering
2 Peter 3:3
Peter says that scoffers will come in the last days, walking according to THIS.
What is their own lusts
2 Peter 3:6
By the word of God and water, THIS happened to the world that then existed.
What is it perishing
2 Peter 3:10
The day of the Lord will come like THIS - suddenly, without warning.
What is a thief in the night
2 Peter 3:13
According to His promise, we look for THIS - a new home where righteousness dwells.
What is new heavens and a new earth
2 Peter 3:9
The reason the Lord has not yet fulfilled His promise of return - He is not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to THIS.
What is repentance
2 Peter 3:4
The scoffers' mocking question - demanding to know where the promise of His coming is, because since the fathers fell asleep, they say all things continue like THIS.
What is from the beginning of creation
2 Peter 3:7
The heavens and the earth which now exist are kept in store by His word - reserved for THIS until the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
What is fire
2 Peter 3:10
On the day of the Lord, the heavens will pass away with THIS - and the elements will melt with fervent heat.
What is a great noise
2 Peter 3:14
Looking forward to these things, Peter urges us to be diligent to be found by Him in THIS - without spot and blameless.
What is peace
2 Peter 3:8
When scoffers question God's timing, we are not to forget this about the Lord - a thousand years in His sight is like THIS, and THIS is like a thousand years.
What is one day
2 Peter 3:5
THIS is what the scoffers willfully forget - that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth was standing out of water and in water.
What is creation
2 Peter 3:5–7
THIS is the single cause of creation, the ancient flood, and the future reservation of heaven and earth for fire — the consistent power behind all three events.
What is the word of God
2 Peter 3:10
On the day of the Lord, both the earth and the works that are in it will experience THIS.
What is being burned up
2 Peter 3:11–12
We look for the day of God and hasten its coming by living in THIS way - because all things will be dissolved.
What is in holy conduct and godliness
2 Peter 3:15
Just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to us according to the wisdom given to him, Peter tells us to count the longsuffering of our Lord as THIS.
What is salvation
2 Peter 2:1
Just as false prophets arose among God's people of old, Peter warns that THESE will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them.
Who are false teachers
2 Peter 2:5
God did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah - one of eight people - a preacher of THIS - when He brought the flood on the world of the ungodly.
What is righteousness
2 Peter 3:12
Peter tells us we should be looking for and hastening the coming of THIS - in which the heavens will be dissolved and the elements will melt with fervent heat.
What is the day of God
2 Peter 3:17
Peter warns us that since we know these things beforehand, we should beware, lest we fall from THIS by being led away with the error of the wicked.
What is our own steadfastness
2 Peter 3:16
Peter warns that the untaught and unstable do THIS to Paul's letters - as they also do to the rest of the Scriptures - to their own destruction.
What is twist them
2 Peter 2:9
God knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations - and He knows how to reserve the unjust for THIS, to be punished.
What is the day of judgment
2 Peter 2:6
God turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemning them to destruction - making them an example to those who afterward would live THIS way.
What is ungodly
2 Peter 3:11
Because all these things will be dissolved, in the meantime we ought to be THIS manner of persons.
What is holy conduct and godliness
2 Peter 3:18
Peter closes by commanding us to grow in THIS - and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ - to whom be the glory both now and forever.
What is grace