Thematic Bible




2 Peter 1:1 (show verse)

From: Simeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus, the Messiah. To: Those who have received faith that is as valuable as ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus the Messiah.

2 Peter 1:2 (show verse)

May grace and peace be yours in abundance through full knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord!

2 Peter 1:3 (show verse)

His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the full knowledge of the one who called us by his own glory and excellence.

2 Peter 1:4 (show verse)

Through these he has given us his precious and wonderful promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, seeing that you have escaped the corruption that is in the world caused by evil desires.

2 Peter 1:5 (show verse)

For this very reason, you must make every effort to supplement your faith with moral character, your moral character with knowledge,

2 Peter 1:6 (show verse)

your knowledge with self-control, your self-control with endurance, your endurance with godliness,

2 Peter 1:7 (show verse)

your godliness with brotherly kindness, and your brotherly kindness with love.

2 Peter 1:8 (show verse)

For if you possess these qualities, and if they continue to increase among you, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in attaining a full knowledge of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah.

2 Peter 1:9 (show verse)

For the person who lacks these qualities is blind and shortsighted, and has forgotten the cleansing that he has received from his past sins.

2 Peter 1:10 (show verse)

So then, my brothers, be all the more eager to make your calling and election certain, for if you keep on doing this you will never fail.

2 Peter 1:11 (show verse)

For in this way you will be generously granted entry into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus, the Messiah.

2 Peter 1:12 (show verse)

Therefore, I intend to keep on reminding you about these things, even though you already know them and are firmly established in the truth that you now have.

2 Peter 1:13 (show verse)

Yet I think it is right to refresh your memory as long as I am living in this bodily tent,

2 Peter 1:14 (show verse)

because I know that the removal of my bodily tent will come soon, as indeed our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, has shown me.

2 Peter 1:15 (show verse)

And I will make every effort to see that you will always remember these things after I am gone.

2 Peter 1:16 (show verse)

When we told you about the power and coming of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, we did not follow any clever myths. Rather, we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

2 Peter 1:17 (show verse)

For he received honor and glory from God the Father when these words from the Majestic Glory were spoken about him: "This is my Son, whom I love. I am pleased with him."

2 Peter 1:18 (show verse)

We ourselves heard this voice that came from heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.

2 Peter 1:19 (show verse)

Therefore we regard the message of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt, and you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp that is shining in a gloomy place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

2 Peter 1:20 (show verse)

First of all, you must understand this: No prophecy in Scripture is a matter of one's own interpretation,

2 Peter 1:21 (show verse)

because no prophecy ever originated through a human decision. Instead, men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
God's word » Divinely inspired
the personality of Holy Spirit » He spoke in, and by, the prophets
Holy spirit » General work
Holy spirit » The holy spirit speaking through people
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Inspiring prophets
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Inspiring the word
Holy spirit » As jehovah
Holy spirit » As inspiring scripture
Inspiration » Examples of » Of the bible
Inspiration » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » All scripture given by
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » Modes of » By secret impulse
Man » Possessed of » Will
Prophecy » Fulfilment of » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
Prophecy » Respecting individuals, see under their names » Inspired
Prophecy » They who uttered » Moved by the holy ghost
Prophecy » Came not by the will of man
Prophecy and prophets » The prophecy of the scripture
Prophets » Inspiration of » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
Prophets » Were under the influence of the holy ghost while prophesying
Prophets » Were called » Holy men of God
Scripture » All scripture being given by inspiration of God
The scriptures » Given by inspiration of the holy ghost
The scriptures » Record divine prophecies
Speech/communication » The holy spirit speaking through people
Spirit » The leadership of holy spirit » General work
Surety » What is sure
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Divinely inspired
Truth » Adaption of » Channels of