the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ (2 Pt 1:1)Mt 3:15, Jn 1:29, Rom 1:17, Rom 3:21-22,25-26, Rom 5:1 The revelation of God’s righteousness was foretold in the Old Testament. (Rom 1:17, Rom 3:21) Rom 1:17 For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The […]

Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord, (2 Pt 1:2)Hos 2:20, Hos 6:3, Jn 17:3,25, Phil 3:8, 2 Pt 1:8, 2 Pt 2:20, 2 Pt 3:18, 1 Jn 5:20, Jn 17:21 The Old Testament tells us to strive to know the Lord. (Hos 6:3) Hos […]

The coming of our Lord Jesus Christ (2 Pt 1:16)Acts 1:11, Mt 24:30, Mk 14:62, 1 Thess 4:16-17, Rev 1:7 The Lord Jesus Christ is coming again with power and great glory. 2 Pt 1:16 For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our […]

Christ, who received honor and glory from God the Father (2 Pt 1:17)Mt 3:16-17, Mt 17:5, Ps 2:7-9, Ps 8:5, Heb 2:9-10, Eph 1:20-22 In the Old Testament it was foretold that God would send his Son to the ministry of Christ. (Ps 2:7-9) Ps 2:7 I will declare the decree: the Lord hath said […]

The words that were spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and apostles ( 2 Pt 3:2) Rom 1:2, Lk 1:70-71, Acts 3:20-21, Acts 13:32-33, Rom 3:21-22, Rom 16:25-26 2 Pt 3:2 That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles […]

The Lord is not willing for any to perish, but for all to come to repentance.(2 Pt 3:9)Ezk 18:23,32, Ezk 33:11, 1 Tim 2:4 2 Pt 3:9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should […]

The day of the Lord will come like a thief, (2 Pt 3:10)Mt 24:42, 1 Thess 5:2, Rev 3:3, Rev 16:15 The end of the world will come when the gospel is preached all over the world. (Mt 24:14) Mt 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for […]

Looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God (2 Pt 3:12)Col 3:4, 1 Cor 1:7-8, Titus 2:13, Lk 12:36, Jude 1:21 2 Pt 3:12 Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent […]

632, Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord (2 Pt 3:18)2 Pt 1:2, Phil 3:8, Jn 17:3, Jn 20:31, 1 Cor 1:24, Eph 1:10, Eph 3:8, Col 1:27, Col 2:2 We must grow in the knowledge of Christ. The more we come to know Christ, the more grace and peace we have. (2 […]