Bible Studies

For this very reason, you must make every effort to support your faith with goodness, and goodness with knowledge, and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with endurance, and endurance with godliness, and godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love. (vs 5-7)

Therefore I intend to keep on reminding you of these things, though you know them already and are established in the truth that has come to you. (v. 12)

For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we had been eyewitnesses of his majesty. (v. 16)

You will do well to be attentive to this as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts. (v. 19)

You therefore, beloved, since you are forewarned, beware that you are not carried away with the error of the lawless and lose your own stability. (v. 17)

In the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and indulging their own lusts and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming?" (vs 3-4)

What sort of people ought you to be in leading lives of holiness and godliness, waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God? (vs 11-12)