Thematic Bible
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Coming of the lord jesus Christ » People scoffing at the coming of the lord
This is the second letter, dearly beloved, that I have already written to you, in both of which I am trying by reminders to stir up your unsullied minds to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles. First of all, you must understand this, that in the last days mockers will come with their mockeries, living in accordance with their evil passions, read more.
and saying, "Where is His promised coming? For ever since our forefathers fell asleep everything has remained exactly as it was from the beginning of creation!" For they willfully ignore the fact that long ago the heavens existed and the earth that had been formed by God's command out of water and through water, by which also the world, through being deluged with water, was destroyed. But by the same command the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire and are kept for the day when godless men are to be doomed and destroyed.
and saying, "Where is His promised coming? For ever since our forefathers fell asleep everything has remained exactly as it was from the beginning of creation!" For they willfully ignore the fact that long ago the heavens existed and the earth that had been formed by God's command out of water and through water, by which also the world, through being deluged with water, was destroyed. But by the same command the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire and are kept for the day when godless men are to be doomed and destroyed.
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Inspiring prophets
earnestly trying to find out the time, and the nature of the times, which the Spirit of the Christ within them pointed to, in foretelling the sufferings of the Christ and the glory that should follow them.
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It was bit by bit and in many different ways that God in olden times spoke to our forefathers through the prophets,
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because you recognize this truth above all else, that no prophecy in Scripture is to be interpreted by one's own mind, for no prophecy has ever yet originated in man's will, but men who were led by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles.
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Inspiration » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
earnestly trying to find out the time, and the nature of the times, which the Spirit of the Christ within them pointed to, in foretelling the sufferings of the Christ and the glory that should follow them.
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It was bit by bit and in many different ways that God in olden times spoke to our forefathers through the prophets,
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because you recognize this truth above all else, that no prophecy in Scripture is to be interpreted by one's own mind, for no prophecy has ever yet originated in man's will, but men who were led by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles.
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Memory spiritual » All the teachings of the gospel
to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles.
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Prophecy » Fulfilment of » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
earnestly trying to find out the time, and the nature of the times, which the Spirit of the Christ within them pointed to, in foretelling the sufferings of the Christ and the glory that should follow them.
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It was bit by bit and in many different ways that God in olden times spoke to our forefathers through the prophets,
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because you recognize this truth above all else, that no prophecy in Scripture is to be interpreted by one's own mind, for no prophecy has ever yet originated in man's will, but men who were led by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles.
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Prophets » Inspiration of » General references to inspiration of prophets and teachers
earnestly trying to find out the time, and the nature of the times, which the Spirit of the Christ within them pointed to, in foretelling the sufferings of the Christ and the glory that should follow them.
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It was bit by bit and in many different ways that God in olden times spoke to our forefathers through the prophets,
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because you recognize this truth above all else, that no prophecy in Scripture is to be interpreted by one's own mind, for no prophecy has ever yet originated in man's will, but men who were led by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.
to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles.
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Prophets » Voice
As an example of ill-treatment and patience, brothers, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.
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to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet: "I will open my mouth in stories, I will utter truths concealed since creation."
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Yet heaven must retain Him till the time for the universal restoration of which God in the early ages spoke through the lips of His holy prophets.
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"as He promised by the lips of His ancient prophets,
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to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles.
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Now this occurred to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet:
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Spiritual » Memory calls to mind » All the teachings of the gospel
to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles.
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Voice » God's » Of the prophets
As an example of ill-treatment and patience, brothers, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.
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to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet: "I will open my mouth in stories, I will utter truths concealed since creation."
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Yet heaven must retain Him till the time for the universal restoration of which God in the early ages spoke through the lips of His holy prophets.
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"as He promised by the lips of His ancient prophets,
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to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles.
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Now this occurred to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet:
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Words of Christ » Promises concerning » Remembered
But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send to represent me, will teach you everything Himself, and cause you to remember everything that I have told you.
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to remember the things foretold by the holy prophets, and the command of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles.
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So after He had risen from the dead, His disciples recalled that He had said this, and so believed the Scripture and the statement that He had made.
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Then they recalled His words and returned from the tomb and reported all these things to the Eleven and all the rest.
His disciples at the time did not understand this, but after Jesus was glorified, they remembered that this had been written about Him and that they had fulfilled it in His case.
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But I have told you these things that when the time does come, you may remember that I told you. I did not tell you these things at the start, because I was with you.
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