2 Peter 3:2

2 that you should 1remember the words spoken beforehand by 2the holy prophets and 3the commandment of the Lord and Savior spoken by your apostles.

2 Peter 3:2 In-Context

1 This is now, beloved, the second letter I am writing to you in which I am stirring up your sincere mind by way of reminder,
2 that you should remember the words spoken beforehand by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior spoken by your apostles.
3 Know this first of all, that in the last days mockers will come with their mocking, following after their own lusts,
4 and saying, "Where is the promise of His coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all continues just as it was from the beginning of creation."
5 For when they maintain this, it escapes their notice that by the word of God the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and by water,

Cross References 3

  • 1. Jude 17
  • 2. Luke 1:70; Acts 3:21; Ephesians 3:5
  • 3. Galatians 6:2; 1 Timothy 6:14; 2 Peter 2:21
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