2 Peter 1:3-7

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on 2 Peter 1:3-7

3His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.
4Through these He has given us His precious and magnificent promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.
5For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;
6and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
7and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
— 2 Peter 1:3-7

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