2 Peter 1:5

Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in [your] virtue knowledge;
American Standard Version

Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  1. Rise Up, Men of God · Ochorus Originals

    The Inner Man cites 2 Peter 1:5–7

    …severance, godliness; and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love" (2 Peter 1:5–7). Notice the verb: "make every effort." Character does not happen by accident. It is cult…

  2. Morning by Morning · Charles H. Spurgeon

    July cites 2 Peter 1:5

    … July 26 “Giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge, etc.” (2 Peter 1:5, 6) If thou wouldest enjoy the eminent grace of the full assurance of faith, under the bl…

  3. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    July cites 2 Pet. i. 5

    …rrendered will.—J. Hudson Taylor. July 11 Giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue. 2 Pet. i. 5. You will find it less easy to unroot faults than to choke them by gaining virtues. Do no…

  4. The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit · R. A. Torrey

    The Holy Spirit Bringing Forth in the Believer Christ- Like Graces of Character cites 2 Peter 1:5-7

    … the building, and even then, it is not so much building as fruit-bearing. (See, however, 2 Peter 1:5-7) We also hear a great deal about “cultivating graces of character,” but we must always be…

  5. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XI. It is no sign that affections are right, or that they are wrong, that they make persons that have them exceeding confident that what they experience is divine, and that they are in a good estate cites 2 Pet. 1:5-8

    …e all diligence to make their calling and election sure, and are told how they may do it, 2 Pet. 1:5-8. And it is spoken of as a thing very unbecoming Christians, and an argument of something …

  6. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    Part III cites 2 Pet. 1:5-11

    …he forgiveness of our sins past, or our heavenly inheritance that is future, and far off, 2 Pet. 1:5-11.3636 The way to know your godliness is to renew the visible exercises of grace.—The more …

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