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2 Peter 1:2 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,”

2 Peter 1:2

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Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:

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Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: {Simon: or, Symeon} {God...: Gr. of our God and Saviour}

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Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

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According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that {pertain} unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: {to: or, by}

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Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

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