2 Peter 3:10

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Summary

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

As a

Revelation 16:15

In the which

The elements

2 Peter 3:12

General references

Bible References

As a

Wake, therefore, because ye know not what hour your master will come.

This shall ye understand, that if the good man of the house knew what hour the thief would have come, he would surely have watched: and not suffer his house to be broken up.

for ye your selves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord shall come even as a thief in the night.

Remember, therefore, how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If you shalt not watch, I will come on you as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.

"Behold I come as a thief. Happy is he that watcheth and keepeth his garments; Lest he be found naked, and men see his filthiness."

In the which

They shall perish, but thou shalt endure; they all shall wax old as doth a garment, and as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed.

Lift up your eyes to heaven and behold the earth beneath. For heaven shall vanish away as smoke, and the earth shall wear away as a vesture, and the inhabiters thereof shall perish away after the same manner: but my salvation shall endure ever, and my righteousness shall not perish.

Heaven and earth shall perish: but my words shall abide.

Heaven and earth shall pass, but my words shall not pass.

because the creatures are subdued to vanity against their will: but for his will which subdueth them in hope.

They shall perish, but thou shalt endure. They all shall wax old as doth a garment:

And I saw a great white seat and him that sat on it, from whose face fled away both the earth and heaven, and their place was no more found.

And I saw a new heaven, and a new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth were vanished away, and there was no more sea.

The elements

looking for, and hasting unto, the coming of the day of God, in which the heavens shall perish with fire, and the elements shall be consumed with heat.

General references

There goeth a fire before him, to burn up his enemies on every side.

The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like young sheep.

A wise man seeing the plague will hide himself; as for fools they go on still, and suffer harm.

But of that day and hour knoweth no man: no not the angels of heaven, but my father only.

Moreover, in those days after that tribulation, the sun shall wax dark, and the moon shall not give her light,

This shall ye understand, that if the good man of the house knew what hour the thief would have come, he would surely have watched: and not suffer his house to be broken up.