2 Peter 1:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,”
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“Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:”
King James Version · Public Domain“Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never stumble:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“wherefore, the rather, brethren, be diligent to make stedfast your calling and choice, for these things doing, ye may never stumble,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Peter 1:10 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Joshua 7:3On returning to Joshua, they reported, “There is no need to send all the people; two or three thousand men are enough to go up and attack Ai. Since the people of Ai are so few, you need not wear out all our people there.”
- Psalms 15:5who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
- Psalms 37:24Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand.
- Psalms 62:2He alone is my rock and my salvation. He is my fortress; I will never be shaken.
- Psalms 62:6He alone is my rock and my salvation; He is my fortress; I will not be shaken.
- Psalms 112:6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
- Psalms 121:3He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.
- Isaiah 56:2Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast, who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”
- Micah 7:8Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light.
- Matthew 7:24Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
- Luke 6:47I will show you what he is like who comes to Me and hears My words and acts on them:
- Acts 20:24But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.
- Romans 8:28And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
- 1 Thessalonians 1:3and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:13But we should always thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning to be saved by the sanctification of the Spirit and by faith in the truth.
- 2 Timothy 2:19Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”
- Hebrews 6:11We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, in order to make your hope sure.
- Hebrews 6:19We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
- 1 Peter 1:2according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkling by His blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.
- 1 Peter 1:5who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.
- 2 Peter 1:5For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;
- 2 Peter 3:17Therefore, beloved, since you already know these things, be on your guard so that you will not be carried away by the error of the lawless and fall from your secure standing.
- 1 John 3:19And by this we will know that we belong to the truth, and will assure our hearts in His presence:
- Revelation 3:10Because you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.
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