Al Barringer
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Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 2:22 NLT
They prove the truth of this proverb: “A dog returns to its vomit.” And another says, “A washed pig returns to the mud.”
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 2:21 NLT
It would be better if they had never known the way to righteousness than to know it and then reject the command they were given to live a holy life.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 2:20 NLT
And when people escape from the wickedness of the world by knowing our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and then get tangled up and enslaved by sin again, they are worse off than before.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 2:19 NLT
They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves of sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 2:11 NLT
But the angels, who are far greater in power and strength, do not dare to bring from the Lord a charge of blasphemy against those supernatural beings.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 2:10 NLT
He is especially hard on those who follow their own twisted sexual desire, and who despise authority. These people are proud and arrogant, daring even to scoff at supernatural beings without so much as trembling.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 2:9 NLT
So you see, the Lord knows how to rescue godly people from their trials, even while keeping the wicked under punishment until the day of final judgment.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 2:8 NLT
Yes, Lot was a righteous man who was tormented in his soul by the wickedness he saw and heard day after day.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 1:21 NLT
or from human initiative. No, those prophets were moved by the Holy Spirit, and they spoke from God.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 1:20 NLT
Above all, you must realize that no prophecy in Scripture ever came from the prophet’s own understanding,
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 1:3 NLT
By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 2 Peter 1:2 NLT
May God give you more and more grace and peace as you grow in your knowledge of God and Jesus our Lord.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
finished reading 1 Peter 1, 1 Peter 2, 1 Peter 3, 1 Peter 4, 1 Peter 5 in New Testament in 90 Days:
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,...
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 5:14 NLT
Greet each other with a kiss of love. Peace be with all of you who are in Christ.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 5:12 NLT
I have written and sent this short letter to you with the help of Silas, whom I commend to you as a faithful brother. My purpose in writing is to encourage you and assure you that what you are experiencing is truly part of God’s grace for you. Stand firm in this grace.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 5:10 NLT
In his kindness God called you to share in his eternal glory by means of Christ Jesus. So after you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 5:9 NLT
Stand firm against him, and be strong in your faith. Remember that your family of believers all over the world is going through the same kind of suffering you are.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 5:8 NLT
Stay alert! Watch out for your great enemy, the devil. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for someone to devour.
almost 11 years ago
Al Barringer
highlighted 1 Peter 4:19 NLT
So if you are suffering in a manner that pleases God, keep on doing what is right, and trust your lives to the God who created you, for he will never fail you.
almost 11 years ago