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2 Peter 3:14

Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.

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ASV

Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for these things, give diligence that ye may be found in peace, without spot and blameless in his sight.

KJV

Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.

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12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
Διό,DioTherefore,G1352 →
ἀγαπητοί,agapētoibeloved,G27 →
ταῦταtautathese thingsG3778 →
προσδοκῶντεςprosdokōntesexpectingG4328 →
σπουδάσατεspoudasatedo be diligentG4704 →
ἄσπιλοιaspiloiwithout spotG784 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἀμώμητοιamōmētoiwithout blemishG298 →
αὐτῷautōby HimG846 →
εὑρεθῆναιheurethēnaito be foundG2147 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
εἰρήνῃ,eirēnēpeace,G1515 →

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2 Timothy 2:15Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.Hebrews 11:6And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.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.”1 Thessalonians 5:23Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.Philippians 1:27Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,1 Thessalonians 3:13so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.2 Peter 1:5For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;Luke 12:37Blessed are those servants whom the master finds on watch when he returns. Truly I tell you, he will dress himself to serve and will have them recline at the table, and he himself will come and wait on them.1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.Philippians 1:10so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,Hebrews 10:25Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.Luke 22:32But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith will not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”Ephesians 5:27and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.1 John 3:3And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as Christ is pure.Luke 21:34But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.1 Corinthians 1:8He will sustain you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.2 Peter 1:5–10For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;2 Corinthians 5:9So we aspire to please Him, whether we are here in this body or away from it.

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