2Pet.3.16

2 Peter 3:16

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As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

Final Exhortations

Cross References

Psalm 56:5

KJV

Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

Be Merciful to Me, O God

For the choirmaster. To the tune of “A Dove on Distant Oaks.” A Miktam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.

Jeremiah 23:36

KJV GOD

And the burden of the Lord shall ye mention no more: for every man’s word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God.

False Prophecies

Hebrews 5:11

KJV

Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.

Milk and Solid Food

2 Peter 2:14

KJV

Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:

Deliverance from False Prophets

2 Peter 3:2

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That ye 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 Saviour:

The Coming Judgment

Purpose of This Letter

2 Peter 3:14

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Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.