2 Peter key verses

2 Peter 1:3 “His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us.”

Everything for godliness

2 Peter 1:4 “He has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature.”

Partakers of the divine nature

2 Peter 1:20-21 “No prophecy of Scripture comes from someone’s own interpretation... men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.”

The inspiration of Scripture

2 Peter 2:9 “The Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment.”

God’s just governance

2 Peter 3:9 “The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish.”

God’s patience

2 Peter 3:13 “According to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.”

The new creation

2 Peter 3:18 “But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”

The call to grow