2 Peter 3:7-8 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁷And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

⁸Beloved, do not let this one thing escape your notice: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.

— 2 Peter 3:7-8

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