2Pet 2:21 Cross References

2 Peter 2:21

21: It would be better if they had never known the right way to live than to know it and then reject the holy commandments that were given to them.

Ezekiel 18:24

  1. However, if righteous people turn to sinful ways and start acting like other sinners, should they be allowed to live? No, of course not! All their previous goodness will be forgotten, and they will die for their sins.

Ezekiel 3:20

  1. If good people turn bad and don't listen to my warning, they will die. If you did not warn them of the consequences, then they will die in their sins. Their previous good deeds won't help them, and I will hold you responsible, demanding your blood for theirs.

Hebrews 6:4

  1. For it is impossible to restore to repentance those who were once enlightened--those who have experienced the good things of heaven and shared in the Holy Spirit,
  2. who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the power of the age to come--
  3. and who then turn away from God. It is impossible to bring such people to repentance again because they are nailing the Son of God to the cross again by rejecting him, holding him up to public shame.

James 4:17

  1. Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.

Luke 12:47

  1. The servant will be severely punished, for though he knew his duty, he refused to do it.

John 9:41

  1. "If you were blind, you wouldn't be guilty," Jesus replied. "But you remain guilty because you claim you can see.

John 15:22

  1. They would not be guilty if I had not come and spoken to them. But now they have no excuse for their sin.

1 Thessalonians 4:2

  1. For you remember what we taught you in the name of the Lord Jesus.

Zephaniah 1:6

  1. And I will destroy those who used to worship me but now no longer do. They no longer ask for the LORD's guidance or seek my blessings."

Romans 7:12

  1. But still, the law itself is holy and right and good.

Matthew 21:32

  1. For John the Baptist came and showed you the way to life, and you didn't believe him, while tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even when you saw this happening, you refused to turn from your sins and believe him.

Proverbs 16:31

  1. Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained by living a godly life.

Ezekiel 23:13

  1. I saw the way she was going, defiling herself just like her older sister.

Psalms 125:5

  1. But banish those who turn to crooked ways, O LORD. Take them away with those who do evil. And let Israel have quietness and peace.

Proverbs 12:28

  1. The way of the godly leads to life; their path does not lead to death.

Psalms 36:3

  1. Everything they say is crooked and deceitful. They refuse to act wisely or do what is good.
  2. They lie awake at night, hatching sinful plots. Their course of action is never good. They make no attempt to turn from evil.

Matthew 11:23

  1. And you people of Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? No, you will be brought down to the place of the dead. For if the miracles I did for you had been done in Sodom, it would still be here today.
  2. I assure you, Sodom will be better off on the judgment day than you."
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