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
| James Wilson - Calvinism - 1814 - 342 pages
...second epistle, was occupied in this very manner. A few verses only, I shall here transcribe. " Giving all *' diligence, add to your faith virtue ; and to...in the knowledge of our Lord " Jesus Christ. But he that lacketh these things, is " blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that " he was purged... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: patienee: and to patienee, godliness; 8 For if these things be in you, and abound, they make...neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Graee and peaee he mnl'tiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, ana... | |
| William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...knowledge, temper" ance ; and to temperance, patience ; and to pa'' tience, godliness ; and to godliness, brotherly " kindness; and to brotherly kindness, charity....." For if these things be in you, and abound, they * Jetemiah, iv. 10, 12. " they make you that ye shall neither be barren " nor unfruitful in the knowledge... | |
| 1824 - 452 pages
...know- I ledge temperance; and to temperance ' patience; and to patience godliness; and to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity....neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ," 2 Pet. i. 5 — 8. ' These are some of the principles and virtues of Christianity,... | |
| Samuel Lavington - Sermons, English - 1815 - 622 pages
...graces. " Add to your faith, virtue, knowledge, temperance, patience, godliness, brotherly-kindness, and charity. For, if these things be in you, and abound,...neither be barren, nor unfruitful, in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ." We should call that child a monster, at least we should not consider it as... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1815 - 422 pages
...and to 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 you, and abound" that is, continue, "they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful." The plain import... | |
| William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 530 pages
...reach to heaven ; it must be accompanied with the fear of God, and with other graces, 2 Pet. 1.8. " for if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that you shall neither be barren, nor unfruitful," &c. That knowledge is barren that is without solid and... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus." 2 Pet. i. 5, &c. " And besides this, giving diligence, add to your faith, virtue ; and to virtue,...neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ." SERMON II.* THE SOLE CONSIDERATION, THAT GOD IS GOD, SUFFICIENT TO STILL ALL... | |
| Richard Warner - 1817 - 28 pages
...to tern" perance, patience ; and to patience, godliness ; " and to godliness, brotherly-kindness ; and to " brotherly kindness, charity ; for if these...neither be barren nor unfruitful * in the knowledge of our LORD JESUS " CHRIST." And, to sum up the proofs in a few words, and condense, in one short sentence,... | |
| John Henry Hobart - Fasts and feasts - 1817 - 348 pages
...virtue knowledge, to knowledge temperance, to temperance patience, to patience godliness, to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness charity ; for if these things be in us, and abound, we shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ./... | |
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