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2 Peter 3:10
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But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
About 2 Peter 3:10
Few verses address The Day of the Lord in the Bible, Eschatology in the Bible, and The Second Coming in the Bible as directly as 2 Peter 3:10. This New Testament passage from the epistle of 2 Peter has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
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- Joel 2:31
“The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and the terrible day of the Lord come.”
- Amos 5:18
“Woe unto you that desire the day of the Lord! to what end is it for you? the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light.”
- Zephaniah 1:14
“The great day of the Lord is near, it is near, and hasteth greatly, even the voice of the day of the Lord: the mighty man shall cry there bitterly.”
- 1 Thessalonians 5:2
“For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.”
- Malachi 4:5
“Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord:”
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How to Apply 2 Peter 3:10
Pray through 2 Peter 3:10 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of The Day of the Lord in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.