2 Peter 3:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

Where

From the beginning

Mark 13:19

Revelation 3:14

General references

Proverbs 9:12

Jeremiah 17:15

Zechariah 1:5

Bible References

Where

And Lot went out and said to his sons-in-law, who were married to his daughters, Come, let us go out of this place, for the Lord is about to send destruction on the town. But his sons-in-law did not take him seriously.

That which has been, is that which is to be, and that which has been done, is that which will be done, and there is no new thing under the sun.

Because punishment for an evil work comes not quickly, the minds of the sons of men are fully given to doing evil.

Cursed are those who make use of ox-cords for pulling the evil thing, and the bands of a young ox for their sin!

They would have nothing to do with the Lord, saying, He will do nothing, and no evil will come to us; we will not see the sword or be short of food:

See, they say to me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come now.

Son of man, what is this saying which you have about the land of Israel, The time is long and every vision comes to nothing?

You have made the Lord tired with your words. And still you say, How have we made him tired? By your saying, Everyone who does evil is good in the eyes of the Lord, and he has delight in them; or, Where is God the judge?

Wherever the dead body is, there will the eagles come together.

But if that servant says to himself, My lord is a long time coming; and goes about giving blows to the men-servants and the women-servants, feasting and taking overmuch wine;

From the beginning

For in those days there will be sorrow, such as there has not been from the time when God made the world till now, and will not ever be again.

And to the angel of the church in Laodicea say: These things says the true and certain witness, the head of God's new order:

General references

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if your heart is full of pride, you only will have the pain of it.

See, they say to me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come now.

Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they go on living for ever?