2 Peter 2:9
Greek Text— 2 Peter 2:9the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,
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He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.
And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me for his heavenly Kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
Then he will say also to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;
and said to them, “Why do you sleep? Rise and pray that you may not enter into temptation.”
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again; but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.
If it happens, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.
You have not yet resisted to blood, striving against sin.
For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God, and Yahweh has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
They shall be mine,” says Yahweh of Armies, “my own possession in the day that I make, and I will spare them, as a man spares his own son who serves him.
What if God, willing to show his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath prepared for destruction,
But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one.
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without defect to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Don’t be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.
No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of Yahweh’s servants, and their righteousness is of me,” says Yahweh.
Seek Yahweh while he may be found. Call on him while he is near.
even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
I pray not that you would take them from the world, but that you would keep them from the evil one.
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
Beloved, don’t be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you.
All who dwell on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.
Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine;
“Isn’t this laid up in store with me, sealed up among my treasures?
Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
For he will stand at the right hand of the needy, to save him from those who judge his soul.
Whoever guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his soul from troubles.
the people which I formed for myself, that they might declare my praise.
The righteous perish, and no one lays it to heart. Merciful men are taken away, and no one considers that the righteous is taken away from the evil.
Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. The king spoke and said to Daniel, “Your God whom you serve continually, he will deliver you.”
But I tell you that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom, on the day of judgment, than for you.”
I tell you, it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom than for that city.
Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his lord.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.
“For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days,” says the Lord; “I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have laid up your treasure in the last days.
and, “a stumbling stone and a rock of offense.” For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.
Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a faithful Creator.
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
The beast that you saw was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss and to go into destruction. Those who dwell on the earth and whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see that the beast was, and is not, and shall be present.
Know therefore that Yahweh your God himself is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
He will make you high above all nations that he has made, in praise, in name, and in honor; and that you may be a holy people to Yahweh your God, as he has spoken.
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.
But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you.
He will redeem Israel from all their sins.
Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
Yahweh, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth.
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you, and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.
everyone who is called by my name, and whom I have created for my glory, whom I have formed, yes, whom I have made.’ ”
Israel was holiness to Yahweh, the first fruits of his increase. All who devour him will be held guilty. Evil will come on them,” ’ says Yahweh.”
“I will deliver you out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem you out of the hand of the terrible.”
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into God’s Kingdom.
This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;
let’s hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.
By faith, even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised.
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.’
Most certainly I tell you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city.
For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God. Yahweh your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.
“Remember, now, whoever perished, being innocent? Or where were the upright cut off?
that you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit is dug for the wicked.
Though a sinner commits crimes a hundred times, and lives long, yet surely I know that it will be better with those who fear God, who are reverent before him.
though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness,” says the Lord Yahweh.
Yahweh is a jealous God and avenges. Yahweh avenges and is full of wrath. Yahweh takes vengeance on his adversaries, and he maintains wrath against his enemies.
Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”
When Peter had come to himself, he said, “Now I truly know that the Lord has sent out his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from everything the Jewish people were expecting.”
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear. So I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,
But the heavens that exist now and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
Angels who didn’t keep their first domain, but deserted their own dwelling place, he has kept in everlasting bonds under darkness for the judgment of the great day.
Because you kept my command to endure, I also will keep you from the hour of testing which is to come on the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.
Every living thing was destroyed that was on the surface of the ground, including man, livestock, creeping things, and birds of the sky. They were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ship.
David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, “What have I done? What is my iniquity? What is my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?”
Therefore now rise up early in the morning with the servants of your lord who have come with you; and as soon as you are up early in the morning, and have light, depart.”
He will deliver you in six troubles; yes, in seven no evil will touch you.
that the evil man is reserved to the day of calamity, That they are led out to the day of wrath?
Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.
For this, let everyone who is godly pray to you in a time when you may be found. Surely when the great waters overflow, they shall not reach to him.
Yahweh has made everything for its own end— yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Wrath is not in me, but if I should find briers and thorns, I would do battle! I would march on them and I would burn them together.
that they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his companions would not perish with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
But I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon on the day of judgment than for you.
Whoever will not receive you nor hear you, as you depart from there, shake off the dust that is under your feet for a testimony against them. Assuredly, I tell you, it will be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment than for that city!”
But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;
Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
But know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly: Yahweh will hear when I call to him.
For if God didn’t spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus, and committed them to pits of darkness to be reserved for judgment;