2 Peter 2:10
But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
About 2 Peter 2:10
2 Peter 2:10 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Lust and the Pure Heart. Found in the epistle of 2 Peter, this New Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
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“Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.”
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“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”
- 1 Corinthians 10:6
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How to Apply 2 Peter 2:10
Meditate on 2 Peter 2:10 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Lust and the Pure Heart applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.
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