2 Peter 3:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Dearely beloued, be not ignoraunt of this one thyng, howe that one day is with the Lorde as a thousande yere, & a thousande yere as one day.

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  • Ps 90:4 : 4 For a thousande yeres in thy syght are but as yestarday that is past: and as a watch in the nyght.
  • Rom 11:25 : 25 For I woulde not brethren, that ye shoulde be ignoraunt of this misterie, (lest ye shoulde be wyse in your owne conceiptes,) that partly blyndnesse is happened in Israel, vntyll the fulnesse of the gentiles be come in:

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  • 2 Pet 3:9-15
    7 verses
    82%

    9 The Lorde that hath promised, is not slacke, as some men count slacknesse, but is pacient to vswarde forasmuch as he woulde haue no man lost, but wyll receaue all men to repentaunce.

    10 Neuerthelesse the day of the Lorde wyll come as a theefe in the nyght, in the which the heauens shal passe away with a noyse, and the elementes shall melt with heate, the earth also and the workes that are therein shall burne.

    11 Seyng then that all these thynges shall perisshe, what maner persons ought ye to be in holy conuersation and godlynesse:

    12 Lokyng for, and hastyng vnto the comyng of the day of God, by whom the heauens shall perishe with fire, and the elementes shall melt with heate?

    13 Neuerthelesse, we accordyng to his promise, loke for a newe heauen, and a newe earth, wherein dwelleth ryghteousnesse.

    14 Wherfore dearely beloued, seyng that ye loke for such thynges, be diligent that ye may be founde of hym in peace, without spot, and vndefyled:

    15 And suppose that the long suffering of the Lord is saluatio, euen as our dearely beloued brother Paul also, accordyng to the wisedome geuen vnto hym, hath written vnto you:

  • 2 Pet 3:3-7
    5 verses
    77%

    3 This first vnderstande, that there shall come in the laste dayes mockers, whiche wyll walke after their owne lustes,

    4 And say: Where is the promise of his commyng? For sence the fathers dyed, all thynges continue a lyke from the begynnyng of the creation.

    5 For this they knowe not (and that wylfully) howe that the heauens were of olde, and the earth that was of the water, and by the water, by the worde of God:

    6 By the which thinges the world that then was, perisshed, beyng then ouerrunne with water.

    7 But the heauens and earth whiche are nowe, be kept by his worde in store, and reserued vnto fire, agaynst the day of iudgement and perdition of vngodly men.

  • 4 For a thousande yeres in thy syght are but as yestarday that is past: and as a watch in the nyght.

  • 72%

    1 But of the tymes & seasons brethre, ye haue no neede that I write vnto you.

    2 For ye your selues knowe perfectlye that the day of the Lord shall so come euen as a theefe in the nyght.

  • 17 But ye beloued, remember the wordes which were spoken before, of the Apostles of our Lorde Iesus Christe.

  • Zeph 1:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14 For the great day of the Lorde is at hande, it is harde by, and commeth on a pace, euen the bitter voyce of the Lordes day, then shall the strong man crye out.

    15 That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and heauinesse, a day of vtter destruction and miserie, a darke & glowming day, a cloudy and stormie day.

  • Jas 5:7-8
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    70%

    7 Be patient therfore brethren, vnto the commyng of the Lorde. Beholde, the husbandman wayteth for the precious fruite of the earth, and hath long patience thervpon, vntill he receaue the early and the later rayne.

    8 Be ye also patient therfore, and settle your heartes, for the commyng of the Lorde draweth nye.

  • 4 But ye brethren are not in darknesse, that that day shoulde ouertake you as a theefe.

  • 30 Euen thus shall it be, in the day when the sonne of man shalbe reuealed.

  • 37 But as the dayes of Noe were, so shall also the commyng of the sonne of man be.

  • 37 For yet a very litle whyle, and he that shall come, wyll come, and wyll not tary.

  • 17 Ye therfore beloued, seyng ye be warned afore hande, beware lest ye with other men be also plucked away through the errour of the wicked, and fall from your owne stedfastnesse:

  • 33 Take heede, watche and pray: for ye knowe not when the tyme is.

  • 1 This knowe also, that in the last dayes, perylous tymes shalbe at hande.

  • 1 For marke, the day commeth burning like an ouen: and all the proude, and all that worke wickednesse shalbe stubble, and the day that is for to come shall burne them, saith the Lorde of hoastes, and shall leaue them neither roote, nor braunche.

  • 31 Heauen and earth shall passe away, but my wordes shall not passe away.

  • 8 In flamyng fire, rendryng vengeance vnto them that knowe not God, and that obey not the Gospell of our Lorde Iesus Christe.

  • 7 This shalbe that speciall day which is knowen vnto the Lorde, neither day nor night: but about the euening time it shalbe light.

  • 25 But the worde of the Lorde endureth euer. And this is the worde, which by the Gospell was preached vnto you.

  • 7 Againe, he appoynteth a certaine day, by to day, saying in Dauid after so long a tyme (as it is sayde:) To day yf ye wyl heare his voyce, harde not your hearts.

  • 18 Whyle we loke not on the thynges whiche are seene, but on the thynges which are not seene. For the thynges which are seene, are temporall: but the things which are not seene, are eternal.

  • 9 The Lorde knoweth howe to delyuer the godly out of temptation, and to reserue the vniust vnto the day of iudgement for to be punished:

  • 3 For the vision is yet for an appoynted time, but at the last it shall speake, and not lye: though it tary, wayte: for it shall surely come, and shall not stay.

  • 5 But thou after thy stubbernnesse and heart that can not repent, heapest vnto thy selfe wrath, agaynst the daye of wrath and declaration of the righteous iudgement of God:

  • 9 (For we are but of yesterday, and consider not that our dayes vpon earth are but a shadowe.)

  • 9 Beholde, the day of the Lorde shall come terribly and full of indignation, furie & wrath, to make the lande waste, and to roote out the sinners therof.

  • 42 Watch therfore, for ye knowe not what houre your Lorde doth come.

  • 33 Heauen and earth shall passe, but my wordes shall not passe.

  • 4 One generation passeth away, another commeth: but the earth abideth styll.

  • 39 And knewe not, tyll the fludde came, and toke them all away: So shall also the commyng of the sonne of man be.

  • 19 We haue also a ryght sure worde of prophesie, wherevnto yf ye take heede, as vnto a lyght that shyneth in a darke place, ye do well, vntyll the day dawne, and the day starre arise in your heartes.

  • 10 For one day in thy courtes, is better then a thousande els where: I had rather be a doore keper in the house of my God, then to dwell in large tabernacles of vngodlynes.

  • 3 Let no man deceaue you by any meanes, for the Lorde shall not come excepte there come a fallyng away first, & that that man of sinne be reuealed, the sonne of perdition,

  • 2 After two dayes shall he quicken vs, in the thirde day he shall rayse vs vp, so that we shall liue in his sight.

  • 15 Alas for this day, for the day of the Lorde is at hande, euen as a destruction from the almightie shall it come.

  • 8 Iesus Christe yesterday and to day, and the same for euer.

  • 12 Dearely beloued, thinke it not straunge concerning the fierie triall, which thing is to trye you, as though some straunge thyng happened vnto you.