5 For they willingly forget this, that the heavens were in the olden time, and the earth standing out of the water and through the water, by the word of God;
2 Peter 3:5 Cross References - Godbey
John 3:19-20
Romans 1:28
28 And as they did not approve to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are inappropriate;
Colossians 1:17
17 and he before all things, and all things consist in him:
2 Thessalonians 2:10-12
10 and in all the deception of unrighteousness to those who perish; because they did not receive the divine love of the truth, that they might be saved.
11 And on this account God sends to them the working of delusion, that they should believe a lie:
12 in order that they may all be condemned who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in unrighteousness.
Hebrews 11:3
3 By faith we understand that the worlds were created by the word of God, and that which was seen was not made from things which are manifest.