2 Peter 3:7-8

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on 2 Peter 3:7-8

7And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
8Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.
— 2 Peter 3:7-8

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Illustration of 2 Peter 3:8

Illustration of 2 Peter 3:8 -- But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.

Illustration of 2 Peter 3:8-9 NCV

Illustration of 2 Peter 3:8-9 NCV -- But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: To the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years is as one day. The Lord is not slow in doing what he promised — the way some people understand slowness. But God is being patient with you. He does not want anyone to be lost, but he wants all people to change their hearts and lives.

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