2 Peter 3:7

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By that same word, the heavens and earth of today are being reserved for fire. They’re being kept ready for the day of judgment, when ungodly people will be destroyed.

Cross References

2 Peter 3:10

But the day of the Lord will come like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a roar, the elements will be destroyed by fire, and the earth and everything done in it will be seen for what they really are.

2 Peter 3:12

as you look forward to the day of God and help it come more quickly. On that day fire will destroy the heavens, and the elements will melt in the heat.

Revelation 21:1

Then I saw “a new heaven and a new earth.” The first heaven and the first earth had vanished, and there was no longer any sea.

Matthew 24:35

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

2 Peter 2:9

Since all of this is true, then the Lord knows how to save godly people and keep them safe in times of testing. But he also knows how to keep ungodly people under guard until the day they will be judged and punished.

Matthew 25:41

“Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Go away from me, you who are cursed, into the fire that burns forever that has been prepared for the devil and his angels!

Revelation 20:11

I saw a great white throne, and I saw the one who was sitting on it. When the earth and sky saw his face, they ran away and disappeared.

Matthew 12:36

I tell you that everyone will have to account on judgment day for every word they’ve spoken that hasn’t done any good.

Jude 1:7

The people of Sodom and Gomorrah and the towns around them did immoral and unnatural things. Those people are an example of those who are punished with fire that never goes out.

1 Timothy 6:9

People who want to get rich are tempted, and they fall into a trap. They start to have many foolish and harmful desires that drag them down into ruin and destruction.

Philippians 1:28

So don’t be afraid in any way of those who oppose you. Your fearlessness will show them that they’re going to be destroyed but you’re going to be saved.

1 John 4:17

This is how love is made complete among us so that we will have confidence on the day of judgment: In this world we are like Jesus.

2 Thessalonians 2:3

Don’t let anyone trick you in any way. That day won’t come until people rise up against God and the man of sin appears. He’s a marked man, headed for ruin.

Romans 2:5

Because you’re being so stubborn, and you’re not sorry in your heart for your sins, you’re making God more and more angry with you. The day of God’s anger is coming. Then he will pass judgment openly and fairly.

Mark 6:11

If the people of any place don’t welcome you or listen to you, leave there and shake the dust off your feet as a witness against them.”

Matthew 11:24

I tell you, on judgment day it will be better for Sodom than for you.”

Matthew 11:22

But I tell you this, on judgment day it will be better for Tyre and Sidon than for you.

Matthew 10:15

Truly I tell you, on judgment day it will be easier for Sodom and Gomorrah than for that town.

Revelation 17:11

The beast who used to exist, but doesn’t anymore, is an eighth king. He belongs to the other seven, and he will be destroyed.

Revelation 17:8

The beast that you saw used to exist, but now it doesn’t, and yet it will come up out of the Abyss and then be destroyed. Anyone living on the earth whose name has not been written in the book of life from the time the world was created will be amazed when they see the beast, because it will come again, even though it used to exist but now it doesn’t.

John 12:48

But there is a judge for anyone who doesn’t accept me and my words. The words I’ve spoken will judge them on the last day.

1 Corinthians 3:13

Every person’s work will be recognized for what it is, because the Day of Judgment will expose it. Everyone’s work will be put through fire to test how good it is.

Hebrews 12:29

because our “God is like a fire that burns everything up.”