2 Peter 1:3

Greeting

² may the divine favour and felicity be poured upon you, by the knowledge of God, and of our Lord Jesus Christ. ³ It is thus his divine power has given us every thing conducive to life and piety, by making us acquainted with him, who has called us by his illustrious power; ⁴ by which we have receiv'd the most inestimable promises, that thereby you might become partakers of the divine perfections, after having escap'd from the corruption of a sensual world.

All Things

In the World

For This Very Reason

O God

1 Thessalonians 2:12

conjuring you to live suitably to the favour of God, who has called you to his kingdom and glory.

2 Thessalonians 2:14

to this he has called you, to a life of glory with our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 5:10

but may the all-gracious God, who has called us to eternal glory, perfect, confirm, fortify, and settle you, during the short interval of your sufferings.

2 Timothy 1:9

who has saved us, and by the gospel hath called us to holiness, not in consideration of our works, but in pursuance of his own resolution, and the favour, which having been promised us by Jesus Christ several ages ago,

2 Peter 1:2

may the divine favour and felicity be poured upon you, by the knowledge of God, and of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Matthew 28:18

and Jesus came, and said to them, all power has been given me in heaven and in earth.

John 17:2-3

for thou hast given him power over all men, that he might give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.

Romans 8:28-30

We know too, that all things co-operate for the good of those who love God, who, pursuant to his purpose, has now called them:

Romans 8:32

he that spared not his own son, but delivered him up for us all, will he not with him likewise freely give us all things?

1 Corinthians 1:9

for he, who has called you to the communication of his son Jesus Christ our Lord, will make good his promise.

2 Corinthians 12:9

but he said to me, "my favour is sufficient for thee: for my strength is shown to be perfect by thy weakness." with pleasure therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may be seen to dwell in me.

Ephesians 1:19-21

and how exceedingly great that power is, which he has employ'd upon us who believe, a power corresponding to that energy of his mighty strength;

Ephesians 4:1

I therefore the prisoner for the Lord, beseech you to live suitably to the offers that have been made to you:

1 Thessalonians 4:7

for God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness:

1 Peter 2:21

this will conciliate the divine favour. and this is the condition of your vocation, since Christ himself has suffer'd for us,

1 Peter 3:9

don't return evil for evil, nor calumny for calumny; on the contrary, bestow your benedictions, considering that your vocation obliges you thereto, as a means to obtain the divine blessing.

Romans 9:24

to such as we, whom he has called, both from among the Jews, and from among the Gentiles.

1 Corinthians 3:21-23

therefore, let no one glory in men: for all are yours:

Ephesians 4:4

Being one body, acted by one spirit, since you all have but one expectation in view;

Philippians 4:8

Finally, my brethren, whatever has the character of truth, of dignity, of justice, of chastity, whatever can procure you esteem and reputation, in a word, if there be any thing virtuous or praise-worthy, let that be the object of your enquiry.

Colossians 1:16

for by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are on earth, both visible and invisible, the thrones, and the sovereigntys, the principalitys, and the powers: all were created by him, and for him: he is before all things,

1 Timothy 4:8

exercise yourself in piety: for those exercises which relate only to the body are of little consequence, but piety is of absolute use, having the promises both of the present life, and of the life that is to come.

Hebrews 1:3

who being the radiation of his glory, and the imprest image of his substance, and governing all things by his powerful command, after having himself made expiation for our sins, sat down on the right hand of the divine majesty in the highest heavens.

1 Peter 1:5

whom the divine power preserves through faith for that salvation, which is going to be made manifest in the latter time.

1 Peter 1:15

but as he, who has called you, is holy: let your whole conduct be an imitation of his holiness.

1 Peter 2:9

and this they were destin'd to. but you are the chosen race, you are kings and priests, the holy nation, the peculiar people, that you might display his glory, who called you out

2 Peter 1:5

Do you on your part employ all your care in adding to your faith, fortitude: to fortitude, knowledge: