And, beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith, virtue; and to virtue knowledge; and to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance, patience ; and to patience, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, charity.... An appeal to the holy Scriptures themselves, on the doctrines of faith and ... - Page 55by William Hussey (of Hawkhurst.) - 1830Full view - About this book
| William Mason - English literature - 1811 - 302 pages
...godliness, and to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness charity; for (continues he) if these things be in you and abound, they make you that you shall be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ; therefore give... | |
| James CHURCHILL (of Henley.) - 1811 - 212 pages
...And to those who had escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust, the Apostle subjoins, And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue : and t» virtue knowledge : and to knowledge tempe-* ranee : and to temperance patience : and to patience... | |
| 1841 - 606 pages
...evil-speakings. As new-born babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby." " Giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue ; and to virtue...unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ." But whatever selfdelusion may suggest, and whatever reliance may be fondly placed on past experience, "... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...16. (") Mat. J. 6. («) Jams t.7. (f) i Th«i. 4. i. (f) i Tim. 4. 6. » P«ti 1g. (r ) And besides this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue,...that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the kaowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar... | |
| William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...to knowledge " temperance, and to temperance patience, and to pa" tience godliness, and to godliness brotherly kindness, " and to brotherly kindness charity....in the knowledge of " our Lord Jesus Christ. But he that lacketh these " things is blind, and cannot see far off, and Hath for" gotten that he was purged... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1812 - 420 pages
...all circumstances. This the apostle Peter plainly intimates is necessary in order to grow in grace. "And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge, ar.d to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience godliness,... | |
| Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
...patience ; and to patience, godliness ; and to godliness, brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindnt-ss, charity. For if these things be in you and abound,...neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. If ye do these thing« ye shall never fall : for to an entrance shall be ministered... | |
| Gardiner Spring - Christian life - 1813 - 244 pages
...to patience, godliness ; and to godliness, brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness, charily. For if these things be in you and abound, they make...neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. WHEREFORE, brethren, GIVE DILIGENCE to make your calling and election sure;... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes \ 2 Pet. i. 8 For if these things be ia you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor ur.lrnitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ Ver. 9. But be that lacketh these things is blind,... | |
| Missions - 1813 - 500 pages
...knowledge, temperance ; and to temperance, patience ; and to patience, godliness ; and to godliness, brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness, charity. For if these things be in us, and abound, they will make us such that we shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge... | |
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