2 Peter 3:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

This second letter, beloved, I now write to you; in both of which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:

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  • 2 Tim 1:6 : 6 Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God, which is in you by the laying on of my hands.
  • 2 Pet 1:12-15 : 12 Therefore I will not be negligent to always remind you of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth. 13 Yes, I think it right, as long as I am in this tent, to stir you up by reminding you; 14 Knowing that shortly I must put off this tent, just as our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me. 15 Moreover, I will make every effort that you may always remember these things after my departure.
  • 1 Pet 1:1-2 : 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 Chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification by the Spirit, for obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be multiplied to you.
  • 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart,
  • Ps 73:1 : 1 Truly God is good to Israel, even to those who are of a pure heart.
  • 1 Tim 5:22 : 22 Do not lay hands hastily on anyone, nor share in other people's sins; keep yourself pure.
  • Ps 24:4 : 4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to idols, nor sworn deceitfully.
  • Matt 5:8 : 8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
  • 2 Cor 13:2 : 2 I told you before, and foretell now, as if I were present the second time; and being absent now I write to those who have sinned in the past, and to all others, that if I come again, I will not spare:

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    2That you may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior:

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    11For so an entrance will be provided to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

    12Therefore I will not be negligent to always remind you of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth.

    13Yes, I think it right, as long as I am in this tent, to stir you up by reminding you;

    14Knowing that shortly I must put off this tent, just as our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me.

    15Moreover, I will make every effort that you may always remember these things after my departure.

    16For we did not follow cunningly devised fables, when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

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    3I thank God, whom I serve from my ancestors with a pure conscience, that without ceasing I remember you in my prayers night and day;

    4Greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

    5When I call to remembrance the sincere faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that it is in you also.

    6Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God, which is in you by the laying on of my hands.

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    17But, beloved, remember the words which were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ:

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    22Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart,

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    17You therefore, beloved, seeing you know these things beforehand, beware lest you also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own steadfastness.

    18But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever. Amen.

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    3Remembering constantly your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of God our Father;

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    2As newborn babies, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow thereby:

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    6If you remind the brethren of these things, you shall be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished in the words of faith and of good doctrine, to which you have attained.

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    1Now we beseech you, brothers, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,

    2That you be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as if the day of Christ is at hand.

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    8Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

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    13Therefore, gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and rest your hope fully on the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

    14As obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts in your ignorance;

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    14Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for such things, be diligent that you may be found by him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

    15And consider that the patience of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given to him has written to you;

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    6But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, as we also to see you:

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    2You are our letter written in our hearts, known and read by all men.

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    14These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;

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    1This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall be established.

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    8Therefore I urge you to confirm your love toward him.

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    13For we write no other things to you than what you read or acknowledge; and I trust you shall acknowledge even to the end;

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    5Do you not remember that, when I was still with you, I told you these things?

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    1Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ:

    2Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord,

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    3I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

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    12And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all people, just as we do toward you:

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    22And I urge you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

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    17Comfort your hearts, and establish you in every good word and work.

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    19But I urge you all the more to do this, that I may be restored to you sooner.