Verse 4

For{G1063} there are certain{G5100} men{G444} crept in unawares{G3921}{(G5656)}, who{G3588} were before{G4270} of old{G3819} ordained{G4270}{(G5772)} to{G1519} this{G5124} condemnation{G2917}, ungodly men{G765}, turning{G3346}{(G5723)} the grace{G5485} of our{G2257} God{G2316} into{G1519} lasciviousness{G766}, and{G2532} denying{G720}{(G5740)} the only{G3441} Lord{G1203} God{G2316}, and{G2532} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.

Referenced Verses

  • Gal 2:4 : 4 And{G1161} that because of{G1223} false brethren{G5569} unawares brought in{G3920}, who{G3748} came in privily{G3922}{(G5627)} to spy out{G2684}{(G5658)} our{G2257} liberty{G1657} which{G3739} we have{G2192}{(G5719)} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}, that{G2443} they might bring{G2615} us{G2248} into bondage{G2615}{(G5672)}:
  • 2 Pet 2:1-3 : 1 But{G1161} there were{G1096}{(G5633)} false prophets{G5578} also{G2532} among{G1722} the people{G2992}, even{G2532} as{G5613} there shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} false teachers{G5572} among{G1722} you{G5213}, who{G3748} privily shall bring in{G3919}{(G5692)} damnable{G684} heresies{G139}, even{G2532} denying{G720}{(G5740)} the Lord{G1203} that bought{G59}{(G5660)} them{G846}, and bring{G1863}{(G5723)} upon themselves{G1438} swift{G5031} destruction{G684}. 2 And{G2532} many{G4183} shall follow{G1811}{(G5692)} their{G846} pernicious ways{G684}; by reason of{G1223} whom{G3739} the way{G3598} of truth{G225} shall be evil spoken of{G987}{(G5701)}. 3 And{G2532} through{G1722} covetousness{G4124} shall they with feigned{G4112} words{G3056} make merchandise{G1710}{(G5695)} of you{G5209}: whose{G3739} judgment{G2917} now of a long time{G1597} lingereth{G691}{(G5719)} not{G3756}, and{G2532} their{G846} damnation{G684} slumbereth{G3573}{(G5719)} not{G3756}.
  • 1 John 2:22 : 22 Who{G5101} is{G2076}{(G5748)} a liar{G5583} but{G1508} he that denieth{G720}{(G5740)} that{G3754} Jesus{G2424} is{G2076}{(G5748)}{G3756} the Christ{G5547}? He{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} antichrist{G500}, that denieth{G720}{(G5740)} the Father{G3962} and{G2532} the Son{G5207}.
  • 2 Pet 2:10 : 10 But{G1161} chiefly{G3122} them that walk{G4198}{(G5740)} after{G3694} the flesh{G4561} in{G1722} the lust{G1939} of uncleanness{G3394}, and{G2532} despise{G2706}{(G5723)} government{G2963}. Presumptuous{G5113} are they, selfwilled{G829}, they are not{G3756} afraid{G5141}{(G5719)} to speak evil{G987}{(G5723)} of dignities{G1391}.
  • 1 Pet 2:8 : 8 And{G2532} a stone{G3037} of stumbling{G4348}, and{G2532} a rock{G4073} of offence{G4625}, even to them which{G3739} stumble{G4350}{(G5719)} at the word{G3056}, being disobedient{G544}{(G5723)}: whereunto{G1519}{G3739} also{G2532} they were appointed{G5087}{(G5681)}.
  • 2 Tim 3:6 : 6 For{G1063} of{G1537} this sort{G5130} are they{G1526}{(G5748)} which creep{G1744}{(G5723)} into{G1519} houses{G3614}, and{G2532} lead captive{G162}{(G5723)} silly women{G1133} laden{G4987}{(G5772)} with sins{G266}, led away{G71}{(G5746)} with divers{G4164} lusts{G1939},
  • Titus 1:15-16 : 15 Unto the pure{G2513} all things{G3956} are pure{G3303}{G2513}: but{G1161} unto them that are defiled{G3392}{(G5772)} and{G2532} unbelieving{G571} is nothing{G3762} pure{G2513}; but{G235} even{G2532} their{G846} mind{G3563} and{G2532} conscience{G4893} is defiled{G3392}{(G5769)}. 16 They profess{G3670}{(G5719)} that they know{G1492}{(G5760)} God{G2316}; but{G1161} in works{G2041} they deny{G720}{(G5736)} him, being{G5607}{(G5752)} abominable{G947}, and{G2532} disobedient{G545}, and{G2532} unto{G4314} every{G3956} good{G18} work{G2041} reprobate{G96}.
  • 1 Pet 2:16 : 16 As{G5613} free{G1658}, and{G2532} not{G3361} using{G2192}{(G5723)} your liberty{G1657} for{G5613} a cloke{G1942} of maliciousness{G2549}, but{G235} as{G5613} the servants{G1401} of God{G2316}.
  • Gal 5:13 : 13 For{G1063}, brethren{G80}, ye{G5210} have been called{G2564}{(G5681)} unto{G1909} liberty{G1657}; only{G3440} use not{G3361} liberty{G1657} for{G1519} an occasion{G874} to the flesh{G4561}, but{G235} by{G1223} love{G26} serve{G1398}{(G5720)} one another{G240}.
  • 2 Pet 2:18-22 : 18 For{G1063} when they speak{G5350}{(G5726)} great swelling{G5246} words of vanity{G3153}, they allure{G1185}{(G5719)} through{G1722} the lusts{G1939} of the flesh{G4561}, through much wantonness{G766}, those that were clean{G3689} escaped{G668}{(G5631)} from them who live{G390}{(G5746)} in{G1722} error{G4106}. 19 While they promise{G1861}{(G5740)} them{G846} liberty{G1657}, they themselves{G846} are{G5225}{(G5723)} the servants{G1401} of corruption{G5356}: for{G1063} of whom{G3739} a man{G5100} is overcome{G2274}{(G5766)},{G2532} of the same{G5129} is he brought in bondage{G1402}{(G5769)}. 20 For{G1063} if{G1487} after they have escaped{G668}{(G5631)} the pollutions{G3393} of the world{G2889} through{G1722} the knowledge{G1922} of the Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, they are{G1707} again{G3825} entangled{G1707}{(G5651)} therein{G5125}, and{G1161} overcome{G1096}{(G5754)}{G2274}{(G5736)}, the latter end{G2078} is worse{G5501} with them{G846} than the beginning{G4413}. 21 For{G1063} it had been{G2258}{(G5713)} better{G2909} for them{G846} not{G3361} to have known{G1921}{(G5760)} the way{G3598} of righteousness{G1343}, than{G2228}, after they have known{G1921}{(G5631)} it, to turn{G1994}{(G5658)} from{G1537} the holy{G40} commandment{G1785} delivered{G3860}{(G5685)} unto them{G846}. 22 But{G1161} it is happened{G4819}{(G5758)} unto them{G846} according to{G3588} the true{G227} proverb{G3942}, The dog{G2965} is turned{G1994} to{G1909} his own{G2398} vomit{G1829} again{G1994}{(G5660)}; and{G2532} the sow{G5300} that was washed{G3068}{(G5671)} to{G1519} her wallowing{G2946} in the mire{G1004}.
  • 2 Pet 3:7 : 7 But{G1161} the heavens{G3772} and{G2532} the earth{G1093}, which are now{G3568}, by the same{G846} word{G3056} are{G1526}{(G5748)} kept in store{G2343}{(G5772)}, reserved{G5083}{(G5746)} unto fire{G4442} against{G1519} the day{G2250} of judgment{G2920} and{G2532} perdition{G684} of ungodly{G765} men{G444}.
  • 2 Pet 2:5-6 : 5 And{G2532} spared{G5339}{(G5662)} not{G3756} the old{G744} world{G2889}, but{G235} saved{G5442}{(G5656)} Noah{G3575} the eighth{G3590} person, a preacher{G2783} of righteousness{G1343}, bringing in{G1863}{(G5660)} the flood{G2627} upon the world{G2889} of the ungodly{G765}; 6 And{G2532} turning{G5077} the cities{G4172} of Sodom{G4670} and{G2532} Gomorrha{G1116} into ashes{G5077}{(G5660)} condemned{G2632}{(G5656)} them with an overthrow{G2692}, making{G5087}{(G5761)} them an ensample{G5262} unto those that after should{G3195}{(G5723)} live ungodly{G764}{(G5721)};
  • Heb 12:15-16 : 15 Looking diligently{G1983}{(G5723)} lest{G3361} any man{G5100} fail{G5302}{(G5723)} of{G575} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316}; lest{G3361} any{G5100} root{G4491} of bitterness{G4088} springing{G5453}{(G5723)} up{G507} trouble{G1776}{(G5725)} you, and{G2532} thereby{G1223}{G5026} many{G4183} be defiled{G3392}{(G5686)}; 16 Lest{G3361} there be any{G5100} fornicator{G4205}, or{G2228} profane person{G952}, as{G5613} Esau{G2269}, who{G3739} for{G473} one{G3391} morsel of meat{G1035} sold{G591}{(G5639)} his{G846} birthright{G4415}.
  • Jude 1:15 : 15 To execute{G4160}{(G5658)} judgment{G2920} upon{G2596} all{G3956}, and{G2532} to convince{G1827}{(G5658)} all{G3956} that are ungodly{G765} among them{G846} of{G4012} all{G3956} their{G846} ungodly{G763} deeds{G2041} which{G3739} they have ungodly committed{G764}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} of{G4012} all{G3956} their hard{G4642} speeches which{G3739} ungodly{G765} sinners{G268} have spoken{G2980}{(G5656)} against{G2596} him{G846}.
  • Eph 4:14 : 14 That{G2443} we henceforth be{G5600}{(G5753)} no more{G3371} children{G3516}, tossed to and fro{G2831}{(G5740)}, and{G2532} carried about with{G4064}{(G5746)} every{G3956} wind{G417} of doctrine{G1319}, by{G1722} the sleight{G2940} of men{G444}, and cunning craftiness{G1722}{G3834}, whereby{G4314} they lie in wait{G3180} to deceive{G4106};
  • 1 Tim 6:15-16 : 15 Which{G3739} in his{G2398} times{G2540} he shall shew{G1166}{(G5692)}, who{G3588} is the blessed{G3107} and{G2532} only{G3441} Potentate{G1413}, the King{G935} of kings{G936}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} Lord{G2962} of lords{G2961}{(G5723)}; 16 Who{G3588} only{G3441} hath{G2192}{(G5723)} immortality{G110}, dwelling{G3611}{(G5723)} in the light{G5457} which no man{G3762} can approach unto{G676}; whom{G3739} no man{G444} hath seen{G1492}{(G5627)}, nor{G3761} can{G1410}{(G5736)} see{G1492}{(G5629)}: to whom{G3739} be honour{G5092} and{G2532} power{G2904} everlasting{G166}. Amen{G281}.
  • 1 Pet 4:18 : 18 And{G2532} if{G1487} the righteous{G1342} scarcely{G3433} be saved{G4982}{(G5743)}, where{G4226} shall{G5316} the ungodly{G765} and{G2532} the sinner{G268} appear{G5316}{(G5695)}?
  • Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For{G1063} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} that bringeth salvation{G4992} hath appeared{G2014}{(G5648)} to all{G3956} men{G444}, 12 Teaching{G3811}{(G5723)} us{G2248} that{G2443}, denying{G720}{(G5666)} ungodliness{G763} and{G2532} worldly{G2886} lusts{G1939}, we should live{G2198}{(G5661)} soberly{G4996},{G2532} righteously{G1346}, and{G2532} godly{G2153}, in{G1722} this present{G3568} world{G165};
  • 2 Sam 22:5 : 5 When the waves{H4867} of death{H4194} compassed{H661}{(H8804)} me, the floods{H5158} of ungodly men{H1100} made me afraid{H1204}{(H8762)};
  • Ps 1:1 : 1 Blessed{H835} is the man{H376} that walketh{H1980}{(H8804)} not in the counsel{H6098} of the ungodly{H7563}, nor standeth{H5975}{(H8804)} in the way{H1870} of sinners{H2400}, nor sitteth{H3427}{(H8804)} in the seat{H4186} of the scornful{H3887}{(H8801)}.
  • Ps 62:2 : 2 He only is my rock{H6697} and my salvation{H3444}; he is my defence{H4869}; I shall not be greatly{H7227} moved{H4131}{H8735)}.
  • Matt 13:25 : 25 But{G1161} while{G1722} men{G444} slept{G2518}{(G5721)}, his{G846} enemy{G2190} came{G2064}{(G5627)} and{G2532} sowed{G4687}{(G5656)} tares{G2215} among{G303}{G3319} the wheat{G4621}, and{G2532} went his way{G565}{(G5627)}.
  • John 17:3 : 3 And{G1161} this{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} life{G2222} eternal{G166}, that{G2443} they might know{G1097}{(G5725)} thee{G4571} the only{G3441} true{G228} God{G2316}, and{G2532} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, whom{G3739} thou hast sent{G649}{(G5656)}.
  • Acts 11:23 : 23 Who{G3739}, when he came{G3854}{(G5637)}, and{G2532} had seen{G1492}{(G5631)} the grace{G5485} of God{G2316}, was glad{G5463}{(G5644)}, and{G2532} exhorted{G3870}{(G5707)} them all{G3956}, that with purpose{G4286} of heart{G2588} they would cleave unto{G4357}{(G5721)} the Lord{G2962}.
  • Acts 15:24 : 24 Forasmuch as{G1894} we have heard{G191}{(G5656)}, that{G3754} certain{G5100} which went out{G1831}{(G5631)} from{G1537} us{G2257} have troubled{G5015}{(G5656)} you{G5209} with words{G3056}, subverting{G384}{(G5723)} your{G5216} souls{G5590}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Ye must be circumcised{G4059}{(G5745)}, and{G2532} keep{G5083}{(G5721)} the law{G3551}: to whom{G3739} we gave{G1291} no{G3756} such commandment{G1291}{(G5668)}:
  • Rom 6:1-2 : 1 What{G5101} shall we say{G2046}{(G5692)} then{G3767}? Shall we continue{G1961}{(G5692)} in sin{G266}, that{G2443} grace{G5485} may abound{G4121}{(G5661)}? 2 God forbid{G3361}{G1096}{(G5636)}. How{G4459} shall we, that{G3748} are dead{G599}{(G5627)} to sin{G266}, live{G2198}{(G5692)} any longer{G2089} therein{G1722}{G846}?
  • Rom 9:21-22 : 21 {G2228} Hath{G2192}{(G5719)} not{G3756} the potter{G2763} power{G1849} over the clay{G4081}, of{G1537} the same{G846} lump{G5445} to{G3739}{G3303} make{G4160}{(G5658)} one vessel{G4632} unto{G1519} honour{G5092}, and{G1161} another{G3739} unto{G1519} dishonour{G819}? 22 What if{G1487}{G1161} God{G2316}, willing{G2309}{(G5723)} to shew{G1731}{(G5670)} his wrath{G3709}, and{G2532} to make{G1107} his{G846} power{G1415} known{G1107}{(G5658)}, endured{G5342}{(G5656)} with{G1722} much{G4183} longsuffering{G3115} the vessels{G4632} of wrath{G3709} fitted{G2675}{(G5772)} to{G1519} destruction{G684}:
  • Rev 15:4 : 4 Who{G5101} shall{G5399} not{G3364} fear{G5399}{(G5680)} thee{G4571}, O Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} glorify{G1392}{(G5661)} thy{G4675} name{G3686}? for{G3754} thou only{G3441} art holy{G3741}: for{G3754} all{G3956} nations{G1484} shall come{G2240}{(G5692)} and{G2532} worship{G4352}{(G5692)} before{G1799} thee{G4675}; for{G3754} thy{G4675} judgments{G1345} are made manifest{G5319}{(G5681)}.