For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and they will mislead many.

Many will come in my name, saying, 'I am he,' and they will mislead many.

After we had safely reached shore, we learned that the island was called Malta.

who must be silenced because they mislead whole families by teaching for dishonest gain what ought not to be taught.

But the day of the Lord will come like a thief; when it comes, the heavens will disappear with a horrific noise, and the celestial bodies will melt away in a blaze, and the earth and every deed done on it will be laid bare.

Since all these things are to melt away in this manner, what sort of people must we be, conducting our lives in holiness and godliness,

while waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God? Because of this day, the heavens will be burned up and dissolve, and the celestial bodies will melt away in a blaze!