2 Peter 1:16 Cross References - NSB

¹⁶ We did not follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. We were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

² »Who can endure the day of his coming? Who can stand when he appears? He is like a refiner's fire and like laundry soap (the lye of laundrymen).

⁵ »Behold! I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible Day of Jehovah comes.

³ He sat on the Mount of Olives. The disciples came to him privately, saying: »Tell us when these things will be? What will be the sign of your presence and of the end of the age?«

²⁷ »Lightning comes from the east and is seen in the west. The coming of the Son of man is like this.

²⁸ »I tell you truly, there are some that stand here who will not experience death till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.«

¹⁸ Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying: »All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

¹ He continued: »Truly I tell you there are some here who will in no way experience death, till they see the kingdom of God come with power.« ² Six days later Jesus took Peter, James and John up on a high mountain completely alone. He was transfigured in front of them.

²⁸ About eight days after he said these things he took Peter, John and James, and went up into the mountain to pray. ²⁹ While he prayed his appearance changed and his clothes became white and brilliant. ³⁰ Moses and Elijah talked to him. ³¹ They appeared in glory and spoke about the death he was about to experience at Jerusalem. ³² Peter and his companions were very sleepy. When they awoke they saw his brilliance and the two men that stood with him.

¹⁴ The Word [Jesus] became flesh (a human being) and lived with us. We saw the glory of the only begotten son from the Father. He was full of loving-kindness and truth.

² »You have given him authority over all flesh that he may give everlasting life to the ones whom you have given him.

⁴ He was declared to be the Son of God with power through the Spirit of Holiness, by the resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord.

⁷ You do not lack spiritual gifts as you wait for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

¹⁷ Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the good news: not with wisdom of words, lest the stake of Christ be emptied of its effect.

²³ We preach Christ impaled. It is a stumbling block to the Jews and foolishness to the nations!

¹ Brothers, I did not come to you with superiority of speech or with human wisdom, declaring to you the testimony of God.

⁴ My speech and my preaching were not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

⁴ When you assemble in the name and with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, I will be with you in spirit.

¹⁷ For we are not as the many, corrupting the word of God; but sincere and from God. We speak in Christ in the sight of God.

² We have renounced the hidden things of shame. And we do not walk in craftiness and deceit. We do not adulterate the word of God. But by the manifestation of the truth we commend ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

¹⁴ We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error.

²¹ Christ will, through his power, bring everything under his authority. He will change our humble bodies and make them like his glorified (glorious) body (literally and figuratively: body of his glory). He is able to subject all things to himself.

¹⁶ Just the same, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you by cunning. ¹⁷ Did I gain you by any of them whom I sent to you?

¹⁹ Who is our hope, or joy, or crown of exultation? Is it not you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus, at his coming?

⁹ The evil (lawless) one will come with the power of Satan and perform all kinds of false signs and wonders.

⁷ Refuse false stories and old wives' fables. Train yourself with godliness in mind.

⁴ They should not pay attention to myths and endless genealogies. These myths (false stories) (fabrications) and genealogies stimulate questions and speculation. They do not enhance the administration of God that is by faith.

¹⁴ not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

³ Know this first, that in the last days, mockers will come with mockery, walking after their own lusts, ⁴ Saying, »Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep [in death], all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.«

¹ We have heard that which was from the beginning. We have also seen it with our own eyes. We looked at it and touched it with our hands. It is the Word of life. ² The life was made known and we have seen and testify about it. We declare the life to you. It is the eternal life, which was with the Father and was shown to us. ³ We declare to you what we have seen and heard. This way you may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ!

¹⁴ We see and testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Savior of the world.

¹⁴ Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied about these, saying: »Behold, Jehovah came with many thousands of his holy ones.

⁷ Behold, he comes with the clouds. Every eye will see him, and those who pierced him; and all the peoples of the earth will mourn over him. So it will be, Amen.