2 Peter 3:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:

They willingly

By the word

Hebrews 11:3

Standing

Colossians 1:17

General references

Bible References

They willingly

Why [is] this? A price in the hand of a fool, [in order] to buy wisdom where there is no {sense}.

And this is the judgment: that the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil.

And just as they did not see fit {to recognize God}, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do the things [that are] not proper,

and with every unrighteous deception against those who are perishing, in place of which they did not accept the love of the truth, so that they would be saved.

By the word

And God said, "Let there be a vaulted dome in the midst of the waters, and {let it cause a separation between the waters}."

because he has founded it on [the] seas, and has established it on [the] rivers.

By the word of Yahweh [the] heavens were made, and by the breath of his mouth all their host.

To [him who] spread out the earth above the waters, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

By faith we understand the worlds were created by the word of God, in order that what is seen did not come into existence from what is visible.

Standing

and he himself is before all [things], and in him all [things] are held together,

General references

And God said, "Let the waters under heaven be gathered to one place, and let the dry ground appear." And it was so.

You covered it with [the] deep as with a garment. [The] waters stood above [the] mountains.

To [him who] spread out the earth above the waters, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

And they did not know [anything] until the deluge came and swept [them] all away. So also the coming of the Son of Man will be.