Now since all things are in the process of dissolution, what kind of men ought you to be, in all holy living and piety;

For this they chuse to keep out of sight, that by the word of God the heavens were created of old, and the earth rising out of the water and subsisting amidst the water;

as all things of his divine power to us, things toward life and piety, which were granted through the knowledge of him who called us through glory and virtue.

and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."