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cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../2_peter/2.htm" title="2 Peter 2">◄</a> 2 Peter 3 <a href="../1_john/1.htm" title="1 John 1">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">NASB 1995 + Strong's</div><div class="chap"><font color="#000000"><b><i>Purpose of This Letter</i></b></font><p><span class="reftext">1</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">This</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2235.htm" title="2235. ede (ay'-day) -- already">is now,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/27.htm" title="27. agapetos (ag-ap-ay-tos') -- beloved">beloved,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1208.htm" title="1208. deuteros (dyoo'-ter-os) -- second">the second</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1992.htm" title="1992. epistole (ep-is-tol-ay') -- an epistle, a letter">letter</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1125.htm" title="1125. grapho (graf'-o) -- to write">I am writing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">to you in which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1326.htm" title="1326. diegeiro (dee-eg-i'-ro) -- to arouse completely">I am stirring</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1506.htm" title="1506. eilikrines (i-lik-ree-nace') -- judged by sunlight, unalloyed, pure">up your sincere</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1271.htm" title="1271. dianoia (dee-an'-oy-ah) -- the mind, disposition, thought">mind</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1722.htm" title="1722. en (en) -- in, on, at, by, with">by way</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5280.htm" title="5280. hupomnesis (hoop-om'-nay-sis) -- a reminding, reminder">of reminder,</a> <span class="reftext">2</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3403.htm" title="3403. mimnesko (mim-nace'-ko) -- to remind, remember">that you should remember</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4487.htm" title="4487. rhema (hray'-mah) -- a word, by impl. a matter">the words</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4275b.htm" title="4275b">spoken beforehand</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/40.htm" title="40. hagios (hag'-ee-os) -- sacred, holy">by the holy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4396.htm" title="4396. prophetes (prof-ay'-tace) -- a prophet (an interpreter or forth-teller of the divine will)">prophets</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1785.htm" title="1785. entole (en-tol-ay') -- an injunction, order, command">and the commandment</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2962.htm" title="2962. kurios (koo'-ree-os) -- lord, master">of the Lord</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4990.htm" title="4990. soter (so-tare') -- a savior, deliverer">and Savior</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/652.htm" title="652. apostolos (ap-os'-tol-os) -- a messenger, one sent on a mission, an apostle">[spoken] by your apostles.</a> <p> <font color="#000000"><b><i>The Coming Day of the Lord</i></b></font><p><span class="reftext">3</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1097.htm" title="1097. ginosko (ghin-oce'-ko) -- to come to know, recognize, perceive">Know</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4413.htm" title="4413. protos (pro'-tos) -- first, chief">first</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2078.htm" title="2078. eschatos (es'-khat-os) -- last, extreme">of all, that in the last</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2250.htm" title="2250. hemera (hay-mer'-ah) -- day">days</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1703.htm" title="1703. empaiktes (emp-aheek-tace') -- a mocker, i.e. by impl. a false teacher">mockers</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2064.htm" title="2064. erchomai (er'-khom-ahee) -- to come, go">will come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1701a.htm" title="1701a">with [their] mocking,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4198.htm" title="4198. poreuomai (por-yoo'-om-ahee) -- to go">following</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2596.htm" title="2596. kata (kat-ah') -- down, against, according to">after</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2398.htm" title="2398. idios (id'-ee-os) -- one's own, distinct">their own</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1939.htm" title="1939. epithumia (ep-ee-thoo-mee'-ah) -- desire, passionate longing, lust">lusts,</a> <span class="reftext">4</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3004.htm" title="3004. lego (leg'-o) -- to say">and saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4226.htm" title="4226. pou (poo) -- where?">"Where</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1860.htm" title="1860. epaggelia (ep-ang-el-ee'-ah) -- a summons, a promise">is the promise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3952.htm" title="3952. parousia (par-oo-see'-ah) -- a presence, a coming">of His coming?</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/575.htm" title="575. apo (apo') -- from, away from">For [ever] since</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3962.htm" title="3962. pater (pat-ayr') -- a father">the fathers</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2837.htm" title="2837. koimao (koy-mah'-o) -- sleep, fall asleep, die">fell asleep,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3956.htm" title="3956. pas (pas) -- all, every">all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1265.htm" title="1265. diameno (dee-am-en'-o) -- to remain, continue">continues</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3779.htm" title="3779. houto (hoo'-to) -- in this way, thus">just</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/746.htm" title="746. arche (ar-khay') -- beginning, origin">as it was from the beginning</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2937.htm" title="2937. ktisis (ktis'-is) -- creation (the act or the product)">of creation."</a> <span class="reftext">5</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2309.htm" title="2309. ethelo ( eth-el'-o,) -- to will, wish">For when they maintain</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">this,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2990.htm" title="2990. lanthano (lan-than'-o) -- to escape notice">it escapes their notice</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3056.htm" title="3056. logos (log'-os) -- a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech">that by the word</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2316.htm" title="2316. theos (theh'-os) -- God, a god">of God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3772.htm" title="3772. ouranos (oo-ran-os') -- heaven">[the] heavens</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1510.htm" title="1510. eimi (i-mee') -- I exist, I am">existed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1597.htm" title="1597. ekpalai (eh'-pal-ahee) -- long ago, for a long while">long ago</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1093.htm" title="1093. ge (ghay) -- the earth, land">and [the] earth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4921.htm" title="4921. sunistao (soon-is-tah'-o) -- to commend, establish, stand near, consist">was formed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5204.htm" title="5204. hudor (hoo'-dore) -- water">out of water</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5204.htm" title="5204. hudor (hoo'-dore) -- water">and by water,</a> <span class="reftext">6</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1223.htm" title="1223. dia (dee-ah') -- through, on account of, because of">through</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2889.htm" title="2889. kosmos (kos'-mos) -- order, the world">the world</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5119.htm" title="5119. tote (tot'-eh) -- then, at that time">at that time</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/622.htm" title="622. apollumi (ap-ol'-loo-mee) -- to destroy, destroy utterly">was destroyed,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2626.htm" title="2626. katakluzo (kat-ak-lood'-zo) -- to inundate">being flooded</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5204.htm" title="5204. hudor (hoo'-dore) -- water">with water.</a> <span class="reftext">7</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3056.htm" title="3056. logos (log'-os) -- a word (as embodying an idea), a statement, a speech">But by His word</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3568.htm" title="3568. nun (noon) -- now, the present">the present</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3772.htm" title="3772. ouranos (oo-ran-os') -- heaven">heavens</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1093.htm" title="1093. ge (ghay) -- the earth, land">and earth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2343.htm" title="2343. thesaurizo (thay-sow-rid'-zo) -- to lay up, store up">are being reserved</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4442.htm" title="4442. pur (poor) -- fire">for fire,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5083.htm" title="5083. tereo (tay-reh'-o) -- to watch over, to guard">kept</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2250.htm" title="2250. hemera (hay-mer'-ah) -- day">for the day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2920.htm" title="2920. krisis (kree'-sis) -- a decision, judgment">of judgment</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/684.htm" title="684. apoleia (ap-o'-li-a) -- destruction, loss">and destruction</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/765.htm" title="765. asebes (as-eb-ace') -- ungodly, impious">of ungodly</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/444.htm" title="444. anthropos (anth'-ro-pos) -- a man, human, mankind">men.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">8</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">But do not let this</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1520.htm" title="1520. heis (hice) -- one">one</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2990.htm" title="2990. lanthano (lan-than'-o) -- to escape notice">[fact] escape your notice,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/27.htm" title="27. agapetos (ag-ap-ay-tos') -- beloved">beloved,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2962.htm" title="2962. kurios (koo'-ree-os) -- lord, master">that with the Lord</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1520.htm" title="1520. heis (hice) -- one">one</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2250.htm" title="2250. hemera (hay-mer'-ah) -- day">day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5613.htm" title="5613. hos (hoce) -- as, like as, even as, when, since, as long as">is like</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5507.htm" title="5507. chilioi (khil'-ee-oy) -- a thousand">a thousand</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2094.htm" title="2094. etos (et'-os) -- a year">years,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5507.htm" title="5507. chilioi (khil'-ee-oy) -- a thousand">and a thousand</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2094.htm" title="2094. etos (et'-os) -- a year">years</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5613.htm" title="5613. hos (hoce) -- as, like as, even as, when, since, as long as">like</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1520.htm" title="1520. heis (hice) -- one">one</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2250.htm" title="2250. hemera (hay-mer'-ah) -- day">day.</a> <span class="reftext">9</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2962.htm" title="2962. kurios (koo'-ree-os) -- lord, master">The Lord</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1019.htm" title="1019. braduno (brad-oo'-no) -- to retard, to be slow">is not slow</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1860.htm" title="1860. epaggelia (ep-ang-el-ee'-ah) -- a summons, a promise">about His promise,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5100.htm" title="5100. tis (tis) -- a certain one, someone, anyone">as some</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2233.htm" title="2233. hegeomai (hayg-eh'-om-ahee) -- to lead, suppose">count</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1022.htm" title="1022. bradutes (brad-oo'-tace) -- slowness">slowness,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3114.htm" title="3114. makrothumeo (mak-roth-oo-meh'-o) -- to persevere, to be patient">but is patient</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1519.htm" title="1519. eis (ice) -- to or into (indicating the point reached or entered, of place, time, fig. purpose, result)">toward</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1014.htm" title="1014. boulomai (boo'-lom-ahee) -- to will">you, not wishing</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5100.htm" title="5100. tis (tis) -- a certain one, someone, anyone">for any</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/622.htm" title="622. apollumi (ap-ol'-loo-mee) -- to destroy, destroy utterly">to perish</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3956.htm" title="3956. pas (pas) -- all, every">but for all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5562.htm" title="5562. choreo (kho-reh'-o) -- to make room, advance, hold">to come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3341.htm" title="3341. metanoia (met-an'-oy-ah) -- change of mind, repentance">to repentance.</a> <p> <font color="#000000"><b><i>A New Heaven and Earth</i></b></font><p><span class="reftext">10</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2250.htm" title="2250. hemera (hay-mer'-ah) -- day">But the day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2962.htm" title="2962. kurios (koo'-ree-os) -- lord, master">of the Lord</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2240.htm" title="2240. heko (hay'-ko) -- to have come, be present">will come</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5613.htm" title="5613. hos (hoce) -- as, like as, even as, when, since, as long as">like</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2812.htm" title="2812. kleptes (klep'-tace) -- a thief">a thief,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">in which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3772.htm" title="3772. ouranos (oo-ran-os') -- heaven">the heavens</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3928.htm" title="3928. parerchomai (par-er'-khom-ahee) -- to pass by, to come to">will pass away</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4500.htm" title="4500. rhoizedon (hroyd-zay-don') -- with a rushing sound">with a roar</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4747.htm" title="4747. stoicheion (stoy-khi'-on) -- one of a row, hence a letter (of the alphabet), by ext. the elements (of knowledge)">and the elements</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3089.htm" title="3089. luo (loo'-o) -- to loose, to release, to dissolve">will be destroyed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2741a.htm" title="2741a">with intense heat,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1093.htm" title="1093. ge (ghay) -- the earth, land">and the earth</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2041.htm" title="2041. ergon (er'-gon) -- work">and its works</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2618.htm" title="2618. katakaio (kat-ak-ah'-ee-o) -- to burn up">will be burned</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">up.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">11</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3956.htm" title="3956. pas (pas) -- all, every">Since all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">these things</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3089.htm" title="3089. luo (loo'-o) -- to loose, to release, to dissolve">are to be destroyed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3779.htm" title="3779. houto (hoo'-to) -- in this way, thus">in this way,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4217.htm" title="4217. potapos (pot-ap-os') -- from what country?">what sort</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1163.htm" title="1163. dei (die) -- it is necessary">of people ought</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/40.htm" title="40. hagios (hag'-ee-os) -- sacred, holy">you to be in holy</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/391.htm" title="391. anastrophe (an-as-trof-ay') -- behavior, conduct">conduct</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2150.htm" title="2150. eusebeia (yoo-seb'-i-ah) -- piety">and godliness,</a> <span class="reftext">12</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4328.htm" title="4328. prosdokao (pros-dok-ah'-o) -- to await, expect">looking</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4692.htm" title="4692. speudo (spyoo'-do) -- to hasten, urge on">for and hastening</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3952.htm" title="3952. parousia (par-oo-see'-ah) -- a presence, a coming">the coming</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2250.htm" title="2250. hemera (hay-mer'-ah) -- day">of the day</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2316.htm" title="2316. theos (theh'-os) -- God, a god">of God,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1223.htm" title="1223. dia (dee-ah') -- through, on account of, because of">because</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">of which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3772.htm" title="3772. ouranos (oo-ran-os') -- heaven">the heavens</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3089.htm" title="3089. luo (loo'-o) -- to loose, to release, to dissolve">will be destroyed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4448.htm" title="4448. puroo (poo-ro'-o) -- to set on fire, i.e. to burn (pass.)">by burning,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4747.htm" title="4747. stoicheion (stoy-khi'-on) -- one of a row, hence a letter (of the alphabet), by ext. the elements (of knowledge)">and the elements</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5080.htm" title="5080. teko (tay'-ko) -- to melt (down), to melt away">will melt</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2741a.htm" title="2741a">with intense heat!</a> <span class="reftext">13</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2596.htm" title="2596. kata (kat-ah') -- down, against, according to">But according</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1862.htm" title="1862. epaggelma (ep-ang'-el-mah) -- a promise">to His promise</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4328.htm" title="4328. prosdokao (pros-dok-ah'-o) -- to await, expect">we are looking</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2537.htm" title="2537. kainos (kahee-nos') -- new, fresh">for new</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3772.htm" title="3772. ouranos (oo-ran-os') -- heaven">heavens</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2537.htm" title="2537. kainos (kahee-nos') -- new, fresh">and a new</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1093.htm" title="1093. ge (ghay) -- the earth, land">earth,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">in which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1343.htm" title="1343. dikaiosune (dik-ah-yos-oo'-nay) -- righteousness, justice">righteousness</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2730.htm" title="2730. katoikeo (kat-oy-keh'-o) -- to inhabit, to settle">dwells.</a> <p> <span class="reftext">14</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1352.htm" title="1352. dio (dee-o') -- wherefore, on which account">Therefore,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/27.htm" title="27. agapetos (ag-ap-ay-tos') -- beloved">beloved,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4328.htm" title="4328. prosdokao (pros-dok-ah'-o) -- to await, expect">since you look</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">for these things,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4704.htm" title="4704. spoudazo (spoo-dad'-zo) -- to make haste, hence to give diligence">be diligent</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2147.htm" title="2147. heurisko (hyoo-ris'-ko,) -- to find">to be found</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1515.htm" title="1515. eirene (i-ray'-nay) -- one, peace, quietness, rest. ">by Him in peace,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/784.htm" title="784. aspilos (as'-pee-los) -- spotless, unstained">spotless</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/298.htm" title="298. amometos (am-o'-may-tos) -- blameless">and blameless,</a> <span class="reftext">15</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2233.htm" title="2233. hegeomai (hayg-eh'-om-ahee) -- to lead, suppose">and regard</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3115.htm" title="3115. makrothumia (mak-roth-oo-mee'-ah) -- patience, long-suffering">the patience</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2962.htm" title="2962. kurios (koo'-ree-os) -- lord, master">of our Lord</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4991.htm" title="4991. soteria (so-tay-ree'-ah) -- deliverance, salvation">[as] salvation;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2531a.htm" title="2531a">just</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">as also</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/27.htm" title="27. agapetos (ag-ap-ay-tos') -- beloved">our beloved</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/80.htm" title="80. adephos (ad-el-fos') -- a brother">brother</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3972.htm" title="3972. Paulos (pow'-los) -- (Sergius) Paulus (a Roman proconsul), also Paul (an apostle)">Paul,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2596.htm" title="2596. kata (kat-ah') -- down, against, according to">according</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4678.htm" title="4678. sophia (sof-ee'-ah) -- skill, wisdom">to the wisdom</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1325.htm" title="1325. didomi (did'-o-mee) -- to give (in various senses lit. or fig.)">given</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1125.htm" title="1125. grapho (graf'-o) -- to write">him, wrote</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">to you,</a> <span class="reftext">16</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">as also</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3956.htm" title="3956. pas (pas) -- all, every">in all</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1992.htm" title="1992. epistole (ep-is-tol-ay') -- an epistle, a letter">[his] letters,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2980.htm" title="2980. laleo (lal-eh'-o) -- to talk">speaking</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3778.htm" title="3778. houtos (hoo'-tos) -- this">in them of these things,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">in which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5100.htm" title="5100. tis (tis) -- a certain one, someone, anyone">are some things</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1425.htm" title="1425. dusnoetos (doos-no'-ay-tos) -- hard to understand">hard to understand,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3739.htm" title="3739. hos (hos) -- usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, that">which</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/261.htm" title="261. amathes (am-ath-ace') -- unlearned">the untaught</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/793.htm" title="793. asteriktos (as-tay'-rik-tos) -- unstable, unsettled">and unstable</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4761.htm" title="4761. strebloo (streb-lo'-o) -- to twist">distort,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2532.htm" title="2532. kai (kahee) -- and, even, also">as [they do] also</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3062.htm" title="3062. loipoy (loy-poy') -- the rest, the remaining">the rest</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1124.htm" title="1124. graphe (graf-ay') -- a writing, scripture">of the Scriptures,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2398.htm" title="2398. idios (id'-ee-os) -- one's own, distinct">to their own</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/684.htm" title="684. apoleia (ap-o'-li-a) -- destruction, loss">destruction.</a> <span class="reftext">17</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/3767.htm" title="3767. oun (oon) -- therefore, then, (and) so">You therefore,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/27.htm" title="27. agapetos (ag-ap-ay-tos') -- beloved">beloved,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4267.htm" title="4267. proginosko (prog-in-oce'-ko) -- to know beforehand">knowing this beforehand,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5442.htm" title="5442. phulasso (foo-las'-so) -- to guard, watch">be on your guard</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2443.htm" title="2443. hina (hin'-ah) -- in order that, that, so that">so</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4879.htm" title="4879. sunapago (soon-ap-ag'-o) -- to lead away with, fig. to be carried away with (pass.)">that you are not carried away</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4106.htm" title="4106. plane (plan'-ay) -- a wandering">by the error</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/113.htm" title="113. athesmos (ath'-es-mos) -- lawless">of unprincipled men</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1601b.htm" title="1601b">and fall</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2398.htm" title="2398. idios (id'-ee-os) -- one's own, distinct">from your own</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4740.htm" title="4740. sterigmos (stay-rig-mos') -- a setting firmly, steadfastness">steadfastness,</a> <span class="reftext">18</span><a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/837.htm" title="837. auzano (owx-an'-o) -- to make to grow, to grow">but grow</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5485.htm" title="5485. charis (khar'-ece) -- grace, kindness">in the grace</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/1108.htm" title="1108. gnosis (gno'-sis) -- a knowing, knowledge">and knowledge</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2962.htm" title="2962. kurios (koo'-ree-os) -- lord, master">of our Lord</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/4990.htm" title="4990. soter (so-tare') -- a savior, deliverer">and Savior</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/2424.htm" title="2424. Iesous (ee-ay-sooce') -- Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.">Jesus</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/greek/5547.htm" title="5547. 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