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Thus, the Lord knows how to rescue the pious from trials, and how to reserve the iniquitous for torments on the day of judgment; (2 Peter 2, 9)
For, speaking with the arrogance of vanity, they lure, by the desires of fleshly pleasures, those who are fleeing to some extent, who are being turned from error, (2 Peter 2, 18)
promising them freedoms, while they themselves are the servants of corruption. For by whatever a man is overcome, of this also is he the servant. (2 Peter 2, 19)
For if, after taking refuge from the defilements of the world in the understanding of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they again become entangled and overcome by these things, then the latter state becomes worse than the former. (2 Peter 2, 20)
For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of justice than, after acknowledging it, to turn away from that holy commandment which was handed on to them. (2 Peter 2, 21)
so that you may be mindful of those words that I preached to you from the holy prophets, and of the precepts of the Apostles of your Lord and Savior. (2 Peter 3, 2)
saying: “Where is his promise or his advent? For from the time that the fathers have slept, all things have continued just as they were from the beginning of creation.” (2 Peter 3, 4)
But they willfully ignore this: that the heavens existed first, and that the earth, from water and through water, was established by the Word of God. (2 Peter 3, 5)
The Lord is not delaying his promise, as some imagine, but he does act patiently for your sake, not wanting anyone to perish, but wanting all to be turned back to penance. (2 Peter 3, 9)
waiting for, and hurrying toward, the advent of the day of the Lord, by which the burning heavens shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt from the heat of the fire. (2 Peter 3, 12)
Yet truly, in accord with his promises, we are looking forward to the new heavens and the new earth, in which justice lives. (2 Peter 3, 13)
But since you, brothers, know these things beforehand, be cautious, lest by being drawn into the error of the foolish, you may fall away from your own steadfastness. (2 Peter 3, 17)
