1Pet 3:20 Cross References
1 Peter 3:20
20: those who disobeyed God long ago when God waited patiently while Noah was building his boat. Only eight people were saved from drowning in that terrible flood.
Genesis 6:3
- Then the LORD said, "My Spirit will not put up with humans for such a long time, for they are only mortal flesh. In the future, they will live no more than 120 years."
Hebrews 11:7
- It was by faith that Noah built an ark to save his family from the flood. He obeyed God, who warned him about something that had never happened before. By his faith he condemned the rest of the world and was made right in God's sight.
Genesis 6:5
- Now the LORD observed the extent of the people's wickedness, and he saw that all their thoughts were consistently and totally evil.
2 Peter 2:5
- And God did not spare the ancient world--except for Noah and his family of seven. Noah warned the world of God's righteous judgment. Then God destroyed the whole world of ungodly people with a vast flood.
Genesis 8:18
- So Noah, his wife, and his sons and their wives left the boat.
Romans 2:4
- Don't you realize how kind, tolerant, and patient God is with you? Or don't you care? Can't you see how kind he has been in giving you time to turn from your sin?
- But no, you won't listen. So you are storing up terrible punishment for yourself because of your stubbornness in refusing to turn from your sin. For there is going to come a day of judgment when God, the just judge of all the world,
Matthew 24:37
- "When the Son of Man returns, it will be like it was in Noah's day.
- In those days before the Flood, the people were enjoying banquets and parties and weddings right up to the time Noah entered his boat.
- People didn't realize what was going to happen until the Flood came and swept them all away. That is the way it will be when the Son of Man comes.
Genesis 8:1
- But God remembered Noah and all the animals in the boat. He sent a wind to blow across the waters, and the floods began to disappear.
Genesis 6:13
- So God said to Noah, "I have decided to destroy all living creatures, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. Yes, I will wipe them all from the face of the earth!
- "Make a boat from resinous wood and seal it with tar, inside and out. Then construct decks and stalls throughout its interior.
- Make it 450 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high.
- Construct an opening all the way around the boat, 18 inches below the roof. Then put three decks inside the boat--bottom, middle, and upper--and put a door in the side.
- "Look! I am about to cover the earth with a flood that will destroy every living thing. Everything on earth will die!
Genesis 7:17
- For forty days the floods prevailed, covering the ground and lifting the boat high above the earth.
- As the waters rose higher and higher above the ground, the boat floated safely on the surface.
- Finally, the water covered even the highest mountains on the earth,
- standing more than twenty-two feet above the highest peaks.
- All the living things on earth died--birds, domestic animals, wild animals, all kinds of small animals, and all the people.
Genesis 7:13
- But Noah had gone into the boat that very day with his wife and his sons--Shem, Ham, and Japheth--and their wives.
2 Peter 3:15
- And remember, the Lord is waiting so that people have time to be saved. This is just as our beloved brother Paul wrote to you with the wisdom God gave him--
Luke 12:32
- "So don't be afraid, little flock. For it gives your Father great happiness to give you the Kingdom.
Isaiah 30:18
- But the LORD still waits for you to come to him so he can show you his love and compassion. For the LORD is a faithful God. Blessed are those who wait for him to help them.
Matthew 7:14
- But the gateway to life is small, and the road is narrow, and only a few ever find it.
Luke 13:24
- "The door to heaven is narrow. Work hard to get in, because many will try to enter,
- but when the head of the house has locked the door, it will be too late. Then you will stand outside knocking and pleading, 'Lord, open the door for us!' But he will reply, 'I do not know you.'
Romans 9:22
- God has every right to exercise his judgment and his power, but he also has the right to be very patient with those who are the objects of his judgment and are fit only for destruction.
Luke 17:26
- "When the Son of Man returns, the world will be like the people were in Noah's day.
- In those days before the flood, the people enjoyed banquets and parties and weddings right up to the time Noah entered his boat and the flood came to destroy them all.
- "And the world will be as it was in the days of Lot. People went about their daily business--eating and drinking, buying and selling, farming and building--
- until the morning Lot left Sodom. Then fire and burning sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.
- Yes, it will be 'business as usual' right up to the hour when the Son of Man returns.
Ephesians 5:26
- to make her holy and clean, washed by baptism and God's word.
2 Corinthians 2:15
- Our lives are a fragrance presented by Christ to God. But this fragrance is perceived differently by those being saved and by those perishing.
- To those who are perishing we are a fearful smell of death and doom. But to those who are being saved we are a life-giving perfume. And who is adequate for such a task as this?