2 Peter 1:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

In you

And abound

They

John 15:7

2 Corinthians 5:13

Barren

Hebrews 6:12

In

2 Peter 1:2

General references

Luke 1:75

Bible References

In you

"that you have not the love of God in yourselves.

Moreover, in their prayers for you they will be longing after you, because of the exceeding grace of God that is resting upon you.

Examine yourselves to see if you are in the faith; put your own selves to the proof. Or do you not know, your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless indeed you fail to abide the proof?

Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,

Let the word of Christ have its home in you richly, in all wisdom. Teach and admonish one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, ever singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

And I pray that your participation may become effectual, as you come to acknowledge every good thing which is in you to Christ.

And abound

So, my brothers beloved, stand firm, immovable, always abounding in work for the Lord, because you know that your toil is not fruitless in the Lord.

For although in heavy trial of affliction, their overbrimming happiness, even in spite of their deep poverty, abounded to the opulence of their unselfishness.

And it is my prayer that your love may abound yet more and more in intelligence and insight

since you are rooted in him, and in him continually built up. Be firmly established in the faith as you were taught it, and continually abound in it with thanksgiving.

Let the word of Christ have its home in you richly, in all wisdom. Teach and admonish one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, ever singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

Meanwhile, may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love toward one another and toward all men, even as I do toward you.

Finally then, my brothers, I continue to beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as you learned of me how to walk so as to please God??nd you are actually doing so??hat you abound in it yet more and more.

I ought always to thank God for you, brothers, as is fitting because of the abundant growth of your faith and of the overflowing love with which every one of you is filled toward one another.

They

"If you abide in me and my words abide in you, ask whatever your will is, and it shall be yours.

For if I was "beside myself," it was to God; of if I am now "of sound mind," it is for you.

Barren

"About nine o'clock he went out and noticed some other workmen standing idle in the market-place;

"'You wicked and lazy slave,' said his master. 'You say you knew that I reap where I have not sowed, and gather where I have not scattered?'

In your diligence be free from sloth. Be glowing in spirit. Slave for the master.

Moreover, they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house, and are not only idlers, but gossips also, and busybodies, repeating things they ought not.

Then do not become slack, but be imitators of those who through faith and patience are inheriting the promises.

In

Grace and peace be multiplied to you by the God and Father of Jesus our Lord.

General references

"In holiness and righteousness before him All our days.