And you shall flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. And you shall flee to the valley of my mountains, for the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azal. 13 But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. On that day his feet shall stand on the Mount of Olives that lies before Jerusalem on the east, and the Mount of Olives shall be split in two from east to west by a very wide valley, so that one half of the Mount shall move northward, and the other half southward. You ought to conduct yourselves in holiness and godliness 12 as you anticipate and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be destroyed by fire and the elements will melt in the heat. Then the Lord will go out and fight against those nations as when he fights on a day of battle. Half of the city shall go out into exile, but the rest of the people shall not be cut off from the city. Open theists argue that Gods knowledge of the future. Eze 7:6 An end is come, the end is come: it watcheth for thee behold, it is come.

It is only through much trouble any man shall enter into the kingdom (Act 14:22). For I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem to battle, and the city shall be taken and the houses plundered and the women raped. CLAIM: Peter writes, We are looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God (2 Pet. The day of the Lord signals the transition from the present evil age into the age of judgment when men are remade in the lake of fire. The phrase day of the Lord usually identifies events that take place at the end of history ( Isaiah 7:18-25) and is often closely associated with the phrase that day. ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpfulīehold, a day is coming for the Lord, when the spoil taken from you will be divided in your midst. He and a number of scholars agree that these words of Peter state that by our actions the church can hasten the Day of the Lord: I’m inclined to adopt the transitive meaning the transitive meaning of this verb ‘hastening on,’ that is, ‘causing the day of the Lord to come more quickly by helping to fulfill those conditions without.

Hasten the day of the lord