2 Peter 1:20
First of all you must understand this, that no prophecy of scripture is a matter of one's own interpretation,
2 Peter 3:3
First of all you must understand this, that scoffers will come in the last days, with scoffing, following their own lusts
Romans 12:6
Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, in proportion to our faith;
Romans 6:6
We know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.
Romans 13:11
And do this, knowing the hour, that now it is full time for you to wake from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed.
1 Timothy 1:9
realizing the fact that law is not made for a righteous person, but for those who are lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers
James 1:3
for you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.