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

But I know you, that ye have not the love of God in yourselves.

they also, with supplication for you, longing after you on account of the exceeding grace of God upon you.

Try yourselves, whether ye are in the faith; prove yourselves. Or know ye not as to yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless ye be rejected?

Have this mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus;

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts, to God.

that the fellowship of your faith may become effectual, in the knowledge of every good thing in you, for Christ.

And abound

Therefore, my beloved brethren, become steadfast, immovable, abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

that, in much trial of tribulation, the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and all discernment;

having been rooted and being built up in Him, and being established in the faith as ye were taught, abounding with thanksgiving.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts, to God.

and may the Lord make you increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all, as we also do toward you,

Finally, then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received from us how ye ought to walk, and to please God??ven as ye also are walking??hat ye abound more and more;

We ought to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because your faith is growing exceedingly, and the love of each one of you abounds toward one another;

They

If ye abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done to you.

For whether we were beside ourselves, it was to God; or whether we are of sober mind, it is for you.

Barren

"And, going forth about the third hour, he saw others standing in the marketplace idle;

But his lord, answering, said to him, 'Wicked and slothful servant! You knew that I reap where I did not sow, and gather where I did not scatter.

in diligence, not slothful; in spirit, fervent, serving the Lord;

And, at the same time, they learn to be idle, going around from house to house, and not only idle, but tattlers also and busy-bodies, speaking things which they ought not.

that ye may not become slothful, but imitators of those who, through faith and long-suffering, inherit the promises.

In

grace to you, and peace be multiplied in a full knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord;

General references

in holiness and righteousness before Him all our days.