While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.(2 Pedro 2:19)

For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.(2 Pedro 2:20)

For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.(2 Pedro 2:21)

This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:(2 Pedro 3:1)

That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour:(2 Pedro 3:2)

Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,(2 Pedro 3:3)