NKJV Charles F. Stanley Life Principles Bible, 2nd Edition, Comfort Print: Growing in Knowledge and Understanding of God Through His Word. Retail: $59.99. Save: $24.00 (40%) Buy Now. But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen,
2Peter 2:15 (note) forsaking the right way they have gone astray, having followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness. Exakoloutheo in this context implies (1) Some religious writers did imitate (2) We must refer to other NT writers and in the immediate context of the Transfiguration would be James
Theapostle Peter reminds believers in Jesus to be diligent in faith, moral excellence, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, brotherly kindness, and love (2 Peter 1:5–7). He explains that God, by His divine power, “has given us all things that pertain to life and godliness” (2 Peter 1:3a, ESV).
Ourheavenly Father desires that all His children walk in spirit and truth. He wants each one of us to become firmly established in the faith and produce much fruit in our lives - to His praise and glory. Indeed it is the desire of most Christians to be fruitful and to live a life that is honoring to God. Peter points out how blessed we are
ByHis own glory and goodness, meaning "moral excellence." Jesus sets the standard for what is good and glorious, calls for us to follow, and fully equips us to make the journey. 2 Peter 1:3–15 urges Christians to understand that they are, right now, fully equipped to lead the life to which God has called them.
2Peter 1:9. But he that lacketh these things — And does not add them to his faith; is blind — With respect to spiritual things. The eyes of his understanding are again closed; he hath lost the evidence of things not seen; he no longer sees by faith God reconciled to him in Christ. Inward and outward holiness being the natural fruit of the knowledge of Christ, the
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