2Pet 3:16 Cross References
2 Peter 3:16
16: speaking of these things in all of his letters. Some of his comments are hard to understand, and those who are ignorant and unstable have twisted his letters around to mean something quite different from what he meant, just as they do the other parts of Scripture--and the result is disaster for them.
Matthew 15:6
- And so, by your own tradition, you nullify the direct commandment of God.
2 Peter 2:14
- They commit adultery with their eyes, and their lust is never satisfied. They make a game of luring unstable people into sin. They train themselves to be greedy; they are doomed and cursed.
Romans 8:1
- So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.
- For the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you through Christ Jesus from the power of sin that leads to death.
- The law of Moses could not save us, because of our sinful nature. But God put into effect a different plan to save us. He sent his own Son in a human body like ours, except that ours are sinful. God destroyed sin's control over us by giving his Son as a sacrifice for our sins.
- He did this so that the requirement of the law would be fully accomplished for us who no longer follow our sinful nature but instead follow the Spirit.
- Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit.
James 1:8
- They can't make up their minds. They waver back and forth in everything they do.
Jeremiah 23:36
- But stop using this phrase, `prophecy from the LORD.' For people are using it to give authority to their own ideas, turning upside down the words of our God, the living God, the LORD Almighty.
Hebrews 5:11
- There is so much more we would like to say about this. But you don't seem to listen, so it's hard to make you understand.
Philippians 3:19
- Their future is eternal destruction. Their god is their appetite, they brag about shameful things, and all they think about is this life here on earth.
Habakkuk 1:4
- The law has become paralyzed and useless, and there is no justice given in the courts. The wicked far outnumber the righteous, and justice is perverted with bribes and trickery.
Psalms 56:5
- They are always twisting what I say; they spend their days plotting ways to harm me.
1 Peter 1:1
- This letter is from Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ. I am writing to God's chosen people who are living as foreigners in the lands of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, the province of Asia, and Bithynia.
Matthew 22:29
- Jesus replied, "Your problem is that you don't know the Scriptures, and you don't know the power of God.
2 Timothy 3:5
- They will act as if they are religious, but they will reject the power that could make them godly. You must stay away from people like that.
- They are the kind who work their way into people's homes and win the confidence of vulnerable women who are burdened with the guilt of sin and controlled by many desires.
- Such women are forever following new teachings, but they never understand the truth.
2 Kings 1:1
- After King Ahab's death, the nation of Moab declared its independence from Israel.
- One day Israel's new king, Ahaziah, fell through the latticework of an upper room at his palace in Samaria, and he was seriously injured. So he sent messengers to the temple of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, to ask whether he would recover.
- But the angel of the LORD told Elijah, who was from Tishbe, "Go and meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and ask them, `Why are you going to Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, to ask whether the king will get well? Is there no God in Israel?
- Now, therefore, this is what the LORD says: You will never leave the bed on which you are lying, but you will surely die.'" So Elijah went to deliver the message.
- When the messengers returned to the king, he asked them, "Why have you returned so soon?"
Genesis 49:4
- But you are as unruly as the waves of the sea, and you will be first no longer. For you slept with one of my wives; you dishonored me in my own bed.
1 Corinthians 15:1
- Now let me remind you, dear brothers and sisters, of the Good News I preached to you before. You welcomed it then and still do now, for your faith is built on this wonderful message.
- And it is this Good News that saves you if you firmly believe it--unless, of course, you believed something that was never true in the first place.
- I passed on to you what was most important and what had also been passed on to me--that Christ died for our sins, just as the Scriptures said.
- He was buried, and he was raised from the dead on the third day, as the Scriptures said.
- He was seen by Peter and then by the twelve apostles.
Jude 1:4
- I say this because some godless people have wormed their way in among you, saying that God's forgiveness allows us to live immoral lives. The fate of such people was determined long ago, for they have turned against our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 4:1
- Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus to live in a way that pleases God, as we have taught you. You are doing this already, and we encourage you to do so more and more.
- For you remember what we taught you in the name of the Lord Jesus.
- God wants you to be holy, so you should keep clear of all sexual sin.
- Then each of you will control your body and live in holiness and honor--
- not in lustful passion as the pagans do, in their ignorance of God and his ways.
1 Peter 2:8
- And the Scriptures also say, "He is the stone that makes people stumble, the rock that will make them fall." They stumble because they do not listen to God's word or obey it, and so they meet the fate that has been planned for them.
Deuteronomy 16:19
- You must never twist justice or show partiality. Never accept a bribe, for bribes blind the eyes of the wise and corrupt the decisions of the godly.
1 Kings 10:1
- When the queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's reputation, which brought honor to the name of the LORD, she came to test him with hard questions.
Exodus 23:6
- "Do not twist justice against people simply because they are poor.
2 Peter 2:1
- But there were also false prophets in Israel, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will cleverly teach their destructive heresies about God and even turn against their Master who bought them. Theirs will be a swift and terrible end.
Matthew 15:3
- Jesus replied, "And why do you, by your traditions, violate the direct commandments of God?
Exodus 23:2
- "Do not join a crowd that intends to do evil. When you are on the witness stand, do not be swayed in your testimony by the opinion of the majority.