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2 Peter 1:4 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" 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. "

2 Peter 1:4

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

3 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:

4 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.

5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

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From This Chapter

2 Peter 1:1

"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:"

2 Peter 1:2

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

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2 Peter 1:5

"And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;"

2 Peter 1:6

"And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;"

2 Peter 1:7

"And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity."

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