Verse 5

For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 24:2 : 2 For he has founded it on the seas, And established it on the floods.
  • Heb 11:3 : 3 By faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible.
  • Gen 1:6 : 6 God said, "Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters."
  • Gen 1:9 : 9 God said, "Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear," and it was so.
  • Ps 136:6 : 6 To him who spread out the earth above the waters; For his loving kindness endures forever:
  • Ps 33:6 : 6 By Yahweh's word the heavens were made; All their host by the breath of his mouth.
  • 2 Thess 2:10-12 : 10 and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they didn't receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11 Because of this, God sends them a working of error, that they should believe a lie; 12 that they all might be judged who didn't believe the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
  • John 3:19-20 : 19 This is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil. 20 For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn't come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
  • Col 1:17 : 17 He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.
  • Prov 17:16 : 16 Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, Seeing he has no understanding?