2 Peter 1:6

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2 Peter 1:6

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Summary

2 Peter 1:6

And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

Temperance

Titus 2:2

Patience

Godliness

General references

Deuteronomy 6:17

Ecclesiastes 10:18

Luke 1:75

Bible References

Temperance

And as he preached of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come; Felix trembled, and answered, "Thou hast done enough at this time: depart. When I have a convenient time, I will send for thee."

Every man that proveth masteries abstaineth from all things. And they do it to obtain a corruptible crown: but we to obtain an uncorruptible crown.

Against such there is no law.

but harborous, one that loveth goodness, sober minded, righteous, holy, temperate,

That the elder men be sober, honest, discreet, sound in the faith, in love and in patience.

Patience

Hold thee still in the LORD, and abide patiently upon him: but grieve not thyself at one that hath prosperity, and liveth in abomination.

That in the good ground, are they which with a good and pure heart, hear the word, and keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.

With your patience, possess your souls.

that is to say: praise, honour, and immortality, to them which continue in good doing, and seek eternal life.

Neither do we so, only: but also we rejoice in tribulation: For we know that tribulation bringeth patience,

But and if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience abide for it.

Whatsoever things are written aforetime, are written for our learning: that we, through patience and comfort of the scripture, might have hope.

but in all things let us behave ourselves as the ministers of God. In much patience, in afflictions, in necessity, in anguish,

strengthened with all might, through his glorious power, unto all patience, and long suffering, with joyfulness,

without ceasing, and call to remembrance your work in the faith, and labour in love and perseverance in the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God our father:

so that we ourselves rejoice of you in the congregations of God, over your patience and faith in all your persecutions, and tribulations that ye suffer:

And the Lord guide your hearts unto the love of God, and patience of Christ.

that ye faint not, but follow them which through faith and patience inherit the promises.

For ye have need of patience, that after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

Wherefore let us also - seeing that we are compassed with so great a multitude of witnesses - lay away all that presseth down, and the sin that hangeth on us, and let us run with patience, unto the battle that is set before us,

forasmuch as ye know how that the trying of your faith bringeth patience:

Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience there upon, until he receive the early and the latter rain.

John, your brother and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience which is in Jesus Christ, was in the isle of Patmos for the word of God, and for the witnessing of Jesus Christ.

I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not forbear them which are evil: and examinedst them which say they are apostles, and are not: and hast found them liars.

He that leadeth into captivity, shall go into captivity: he that killeth with a sword, must be killed with a sword. Here is the patience, and the faith of the saints.

Here is the patience of saints. Here are they that keep the commandments and the faith of Jesus.

Godliness

According as his godly power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness through the knowledge of him that hath called us by virtue and glory:

If all these things shall perish, what manner persons ought ye to be in holy conversation, and godliness:

and then Enoch lived a godly life, and was no more seen - for God took him away.

But in the mean season the righteous perisheth, and no man regardeth it in his heart. Good godly people are taken away, and no man considereth it. Namely, that the righteous is conveyed away through the wicked,

for kings, and for all that are in authority that we may live a quiet and a peaceable life, in all godliness and honesty.

And without nay, great is that mystery of godliness. God was showed in the flesh, was justified in the spirit, was seen of angels, was preached unto the gentiles, was believed on in earth and received up in glory.

But cast away unghostly and old wives' fables. Exercise thyself unto godliness.

If any man teach otherwise, and is not content with the wholesome words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the doctrine of godliness,

having a similitude of godly living, but have denied the power thereof. Such abhor.

Paul, the servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to preach the faith of God's elect, and the knowledge of that truth,

General references

But see that ye keep the commandments of the LORD your God, his witnesses and his ordinances which he hath commanded thee,

Through slothfulness the balks fall down, and through idle hands it raineth in at the house.

all the days of our life, in such holiness and righteousness that are accept before him.