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Your Content. 2 Peter 3:13-16. New Living Translation. 13 But we are looking forward to the new heavens and new earth he has promised, a world filled with God’s righteousness. 14 And so, dear friends, while you are waiting for these things to happen, make every effort to be found living peaceful lives that are pure and blameless in his sight.
Jul 10, 2015 · So then, dear friends, since you are looking forward to this, make every effort to be found spotless, blameless and at peace with him” (2 Peter 3:11-14, NIV). If we understand what “a new heaven and a new earth” means, we’ll look forward to it. (And if we’re not looking forward to it, we must not yet understand it.)
2 Peter 3:13. ESV But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells. NIV But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. NASB But according to His promise we are looking for new heavens and a new earth, in which ...
The Coming Day Of The Lord. 12 looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be destroyed by burning, and the elements will melt with intense heat! 13 But according to His promise we are looking for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells. 14 Therefore, beloved, since you look for these things, be diligent to be found by Him in ...
- The temple-garden-city of God. The primary concept for new creation in Scripture is both complex and ancient. Its antique roots feel foreign to us, but it was the daily dessert of the writers of Holy Scripture.
- Kingdom. The next key concept for the new heavens and new earth is that of kingdom. Scripture defines the kingdom of God as new creation, and so in heaven, God’s kingdom reaches its zenith and essential expression.
- Feasting in worship with God. Another prominent image of new creation is that of feasting in worship with God. The baseline of this motif sprouts from the Old Testament feast of Booths, the climatic and final pilgrim feast (Lev 23:34–43; Deut 16:13–15).
- Resurrection and everlasting life. Resurrection and everlasting life are another essential element in the molecule of new creation. The passages that lay this gift of God before us fill the New Testament and are widely imaged in the Old Testament.
Jul 10, 2024 · But in keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. So then, dear friends, since you are looking forward to this, make every effort to be found spotless, blameless and at peace with him” (2 Peter 3:11-14). Your life now is like a dress rehearsal for when we get there.
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We are really looking forward to this! English Revised Version But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness. GOD'S WORD® Translation But we look forward to what God has promised-a new heaven and a new earth-a place where everything that has God's approval lives. Good News Translation
