Home > e-Catena > text

e-Catena

2peter

2 Pet. 3:3 - NIV, NAB - in 1 Clement

Far from us be that which is written, "Wretched are they who are of a double mind, and of a doubting heart; who say, These things we have heard even in the times of our fathers; but, behold, we have grown old, and none of them has happened unto us."[98]

2 Pet. 3:3 - NIV, NAB - in Dubious Hippolytus Fragments

First of all Peter, the rock of the faith, whom Christ our God called blessed, the teacher of the Church, the first disciple, he who has the keys of the kingdom, has instructed us to this effect: "Know this first, children, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts.[31]

2 Pet. 3:3 - NIV, NAB - in 1 Clement

Far from us be that which is written, "Wretched are they who are of a double mind, and of a doubting heart; who say, These things we have heard even in the times of our fathers; but, behold, we have grown old, and none of them has happened unto us; "[113]

2 Pet. 3:5 - NIV, NAB - in Shepherd of Hermas Vision First

the heavens and the mountains,[32]

2 Pet. 3:5 - NIV, NAB - in A Strain of Sodom

The future end.[3]

2 Pet. 3:5 - NIV, NAB - in 2 Clement

For if we renounce these indulgences and conquer the soul by not fulfilling its wicked desires, we shall be partakers of the mercy of Jesus. Know ye that the day[76]

2 Pet. 3:7 - NIV, NAB - in Justin on the Sole Government of God

Then further concerning Him, that He alone is powerful, both to institute judgment on the deeds performed in life, and on the ignorance of the Deity [displayed by men], I can adduce witnesses from your own ranks; and first Sophocles,[7]

2 Pet. 3:7 - NIV, NAB - in 2 Clement

as lead melting on the fire,[125]

2 Pet. 3:8 - NIV, NAB - in Epistle of Barnabas

will be as a thousand years."[218]

2 Pet. 3:8 - NIV, NAB - in Dialogue of Justin

For as Adam was told that in the day he ate of the tree he would die, we know that he did not complete a thousand years. We have perceived, moreover, that the expression, `The day of the Lord is as a thousand years, '[324]

2 Pet. 3:8 - NIV, NAB - in Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V

And there are some, again, who relegate the death of Adam to the thousandth year; for since "a day of the Lord is as a thousand years,"[204]

2 Pet. 3:8 - NIV, NAB - in Irenaeus Against Heresies Book V

This is an account of the things formerly created, as also it is a prophecy of what is to come. For the day of the Lord is as a thousand years;[248]

2 Pet. 3:8 - NIV, NAB - in Lactantius Divine Institutes Book VII

For the great day of God is limited by a circle of a thousand years, as the prophet shows, who says[112]

2 Pet. 3:9 - NIV, NAB - in Epistle of Ignatius to the Philadelphians

But may those that dishonoured them be forgiven through the grace of Jesus Christ, "who wisheth not the death of the sinner, but his repentance."[90]

2 Pet. 3:9 - NIV, NAB - in Archelaus Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes

For He did not confine Himself to mere promises;[233]

2 Pet. 3:9 - NIV, NAB - in 2 Clement

For it is indeed a great and admirable thing to establish, not the things which are standing, but these that are falling. Thus also did Christ desire[21]

2 Pet. 3:10 - NIV, NAB - in Tertullian Against Hermogenes

the belief that everything was made from nothing will be impressed upon us by that ultimate dispensation of God which will bring back all things to nothing. For "the very heaven shall be rolled together as a scroll; '"[362]

2 Pet. 3:10 - NIV, NAB - in A Strain of the Judgment of the Lord

(Or whatsoe'er her bulk is[32]

2 Pet. 3:12 - NIV, NAB - in Dubious Hippolytus Fragments

For the river of fire shall come forth in fury like an angry sea, and shall burn up mountains and hills, and shall make the sea vanish, and shall dissolve the atmosphere with its heat like wax.[106]

2 Pet. 3:15 - NIV, NAB - in Epistle of Polycarp to the Philippians

These things, brethren, I write to you concerning righteousness, not because I take anything upon myself, but because ye have invited me to do so. For neither I, nor any other such one, can come up to the wisdom[21]

2 Pet. 3:16 - NIV, NAB - in Shepherd of Hermas Similitude Fifth

[Keep the commandments of the Lord, and you will be approved, and inscribed amongst the number of those who observe His commands.] And if you do any good beyond what is commanded by God,[6]

2 Pet. 3:16 - NIV, NAB - in Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book VII

Now all men, having the same judgment, some, following the Word speaking, frame for themselves proofs; while others, giving themselves up to pleasures, wrest Scripture, in accordance with their lusts.[162]

2 Pet. 3:16 - NIV, NAB - in Tertullian The Prescription Against Heretics

Now, unquestionably, the Divine Scriptures are more fruitful in resources of all kinds for this sort of facility. Nor do I risk contradiction in saying[415]

2 Pet. 3:16 - NIV, NAB - in Tertullian On Fasting

But all these (instances) I believe to be unknown to those who are in a state of agitation at our proceedings; or else known by the reading alone, not by careful study as well; in accordance with the greater bulk of "the unskilled"[89]

2 Pet. 3:16 - NIV, NAB - in Lactantius Divine Institutes Book II

The sum of the matter is this: The unlearned and the foolish esteem false religions as true, because they neither know the true nor understand the false.[28]

Early Christian Writings is copyright © Peter Kirby <E-Mail>.