2 Peter 3:4

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

They will say, “Jesus promised to come again. Where is he? Our fathers have died, but the world continues the way it has been since it was made.”

Cross References

Jeremiah 17:15

The people of Judah continue to ask me questions. They say, “Jeremiah, what about the message from the Lord? Let’s see that message come true.”

Malachi 2:17

You have taught wrong things, and it makes the Lord very sad. People were doing evil things, but you said that this pleased the Lord and that he accepted those things. And you taught that God does not punish people for the evil they do.

Luke 12:45

“But what will happen if that servant is evil and thinks his master will not come back soon? He will begin to beat the other servants, men and women. He will eat and drink until he has had too much.

Ecclesiastes 8:11

Sometimes people are not immediately punished for the bad things they do. Their punishment is slow to come, and that makes other people want to do bad things too.

Matthew 24:48

“But what will happen if that servant is evil and thinks his master will not come back soon?

1 Thessalonians 2:19

You are our hope, our joy, and the crown we will be proud of when our Lord Jesus Christ comes.

Genesis 19:14

So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, the men who had married his other daughters. He said, “Hurry and leave this city! The Lord will soon destroy it!” But they thought he was joking.

Mark 13:19

because those days will be full of trouble. There will be more trouble than has ever happened since the beginning, when God made the world. And nothing that bad will ever happen again.

Ecclesiastes 1:9

All things continue the way they have been since the beginning. The same things will be done that have always been done. There is nothing new in this life.

Revelation 3:14

“Write this to the angel of the church in Laodicea: “Here is a message from the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of all that God has made.

Ezekiel 11:3

These men say, ‘We will be building our houses again very soon. We are as safe in this city as meat in a pot!’

Mark 10:6

But when God made the world, ‘he made people male and female.’

Matthew 24:28

It’s like looking for a dead body: You will find it where the vultures are gathering above.

Matthew 16:27

The Son of Man will come again with his Father’s glory and with his angels. And he will reward everyone for what they have done.

Matthew 16:28

Believe me when I say that there are some people standing here who will see the Son of Man coming with his kingdom before they die.”

Acts 7:60

He fell on his knees and shouted, “Lord, don’t blame them for this sin!” These were his last words before he died.

2 Peter 3:12

You should be looking forward to the day of God, wanting more than anything else for it to come soon. When it comes, the sky will be destroyed with fire, and everything in the sky will melt with heat.