But by the same word, the present heavens and earth, are being reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly humans.
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief, in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be destroyed in a blaze of fire, and the earth and its deeds will be burned up.
Lift up y’all’s eyes to the heavens, and look at the earth beneath; for the heavens will vanish away like smoke, and the earth will wear out like a garment. Its inhabitants will die in the same way, but my salvation will be forever, and my righteousness will not be abolished.
looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be destroyed by burning, and the elements will melt in a blaze.
Similarly, Sodom, Gomorrah, and the cities around them, gave themselves over to sexual immorality and pursued flesh in unnatural ways. They are displayed as an example by suffering the punishment of eternal fire.
Those who are determined to get rich fall into a temptation, a snare, and many foolish and harmful desires that drown humans into ruin and destruction.
Let no one deceive y’all in any way. For the day will not come until the rebellion comes first, and the human of lawlessness, the son of destruction, is revealed.
But according to your callous and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath and the revelation of the righteous judgment of God,
“Therefore y’all are to wait for me”, says YHWH, “until the day that I rise up for the plunder, for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms to pour my indignation on them, all my burning anger, for all the earth will be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.
The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to ascend from the abyss and to go to destruction. The inhabitants of the earth whose names have not been written in the scroll of life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see that the beast was, and is not, and will come.
“I watched until thrones were placed, and one who was ancient of days sat. His clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool. His throne was fiery flames, and its wheels burning fire.
“For indeed, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the proud and all who work wickedness will be stubble. The day that comes will burn them up,” says YHWH Almighty, “so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.
each person’s work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test the quality of each person’s work is.