Löydetty 4310 Tulokset: Men
I count on Silvanus as a faithful brother; and through him I have written you these brief lines of encouragement; to assure you that the grace in which you are so firmly established is the true grace of God.✻ (1 Peter 5, 12)
Greet one another with the kiss of fellowship. Grace be to all of you, friends in Christ Jesus. Amen.✻ (1 Peter 5, 14)
And you too have to contribute every effort on your own part, crowning your faith with virtue, and virtue with enlightenment, (2 Peter 1, 5)
and enlightenment with continence, and continence with endurance, and endurance with holiness, (2 Peter 1, 6)
It was never man’s impulse, after all, that gave us prophecy; men gave it utterance, but they were men whom God had sanctified, carried away, as they spoke, by the Holy Spirit. (2 Peter 1, 21)
God did not spare the angels who fell into sin; he thrust them down to hell, chained them there in the abyss, to await their sentence in torment.✻ (2 Peter 2, 4)
eye and ear could testify to his innocence, although he lived among men whose lawless doings, day after day, wrung that blameless heart.✻ (2 Peter 2, 8)
The Lord does not find it difficult to save his true worshippers from their trials, while the wrong-doers must await the day of judgement, marked down for torment; (2 Peter 2, 9)
Such men, like dumb creatures that are born to be trapped and destroyed, sneer at what they cannot understand, and will soon perish in their own corruption; (2 Peter 2, 12)
they will have the reward their wickedness has deserved. To live in luxury while the day lasts is all their pleasure; what a stain they are, what a disfigurement, when they revel in the luxury of their own banquets, as they fare sumptuously at your side!✻ (2 Peter 2, 13)
Do not forget those predictions of the holy prophets which I mentioned to you, or the charge which our Lord and Saviour laid on your apostles.✻ (2 Peter 3, 2)
But the day of the Lord is coming, and when it comes, it will be upon you like a thief. The heavens will vanish in a whirlwind, the elements will be scorched up and dissolve, earth, and all earth’s achievements, will burn away. (2 Peter 3, 10)
