2 Peter 1:16

New Century Version

When we told you about the powerful coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, we were not telling just clever stories that someone invented. But we saw the greatness of Jesus with our own eyes.

Cross References

Malachi 3:2

No one can live through that time; no one can survive when he comes. He will be like a purifying fire and like laundry soap.

Malachi 4:5

“But I will send you Elijah the prophet before that great and terrifying day of the Lord’s judging.

Matthew 16:27

The Son of Man will come again with his Father’s glory and with his angels. At that time, he will reward them for what they have done.

Matthew 16:28

I tell you the truth, some people standing here will see the Son of Man coming with his kingdom before they die.”

Matthew 17:1

Six days later, Jesus took Peter, James, and John, the brother of James, up on a high mountain by themselves.

Matthew 24:27

When the Son of Man comes, he will be seen by everyone, like lightning flashing from the east to the west.

Matthew 24:3

Later, as Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his followers came to be alone with him. They said, “Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that it is time for you to come again and for this age to end?”

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came to them and said, “All power in heaven and on earth is given to me.

Mark 13:26

“Then people will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

Mark 14:62

Jesus answered, “I am. And in the future you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of God, the Powerful One, and coming on clouds in the sky.”

Luke 1:2

They have written the same things that we learned from others—the people who saw those things from the beginning and served God by telling people his message.

Luke 9:43

All the people were amazed at the great power of God. While everyone was wondering about all that Jesus did, he said to his followers,

John 1:14

The Word became a human and lived among us. We saw his glory—the glory that belongs to the only Son of the Father—and he was full of grace and truth.

John 17:2

You gave the Son power over all people so that the Son could give eternal life to all those you gave him.

1 Corinthians 1:17

Christ did not send me to baptize people but to preach the Good News. And he sent me to preach the Good News without using words of human wisdom so that the cross of Christ would not lose its power.

1 Corinthians 1:23

But we preach a crucified Christ. This causes the Jews to stumble and is foolishness to non-Jews.

1 Corinthians 1:7

so you have every gift from God while you wait for our Lord Jesus Christ to come again.

1 Corinthians 2:1

Dear brothers and sisters, when I came to you, I did not come preaching God’s secret with fancy words or a show of human wisdom.

1 Corinthians 2:4

My teaching and preaching were not with words of human wisdom that persuade people but with proof of the power that the Spirit gives.

1 Corinthians 5:4

When you meet together in the name of our Lord Jesus, and I meet with you in spirit with the power of our Lord Jesus,

2 Corinthians 2:17

We do not sell the word of God for a profit as many other people do. But in Christ we speak the truth before God, as messengers of God.

2 Corinthians 4:2

But we have turned away from secret and shameful ways. We use no trickery, and we do not change the teaching of God. We teach the truth plainly, showing everyone who we are. Then they can know in their hearts what kind of people we are in God’s sight.

Ephesians 4:14

Then we will no longer be babies. We will not be tossed about like a ship that the waves carry one way and then another. We will not be influenced by every new teaching we hear from people who are trying to fool us. They make plans and try any kind of trick to fool people into following the wrong path.

Philippians 3:21

By his power to rule all things, he will change our humble bodies and make them like his own glorious body.

1 Thessalonians 2:19

You are our hope, our joy, and the crown we will take pride in when our Lord Jesus Christ comes.

2 Thessalonians 2:9

The Man of Evil will come by the power of Satan. He will have great power, and he will do many different false miracles, signs, and wonders.

1 Timothy 1:4

Tell them not to spend their time on stories that are not true and on long lists of names in family histories. These things only bring arguments; they do not help God’s work, which is done in faith.

1 Timothy 4:7

But do not follow foolish stories that disagree with God’s truth, but train yourself to serve God.

Titus 1:14

not accepting Jewish false stories and the commands of people who reject the truth.

2 Peter 2:3

Those false teachers only want your money, so they will use you by telling you lies. Their judgment spoken against them long ago is still coming, and their ruin is certain.

1 John 4:14

We have seen and can testify that the Father sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.

Jude 1:14

Enoch, the seventh descendant from Adam, said about these people: “Look, the Lord is coming with many thousands of his holy angels to

Revelation 1:7

Look, Jesus is coming with the clouds, and everyone will see him, even those who stabbed him. And all peoples of the earth will cry loudly because of him. Yes, this will happen! Amen.