2 Peter 1:8

Growth In The Faith

⁷ And in devotion brotherly love; and in brotherly love, love. ⁸ For these being to you, and abounding, they establish you not without effort, neither unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. ⁹ For in whom these are not present, he is blind, being affected with shortness of sight, having taken 2Peter 1:forgetfulness of the cleansing formerly of his sins.

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John 15:2

Every branch in me not bearing fruit he takes away: and every one bearing fruit, he cleanses it, that it might bear more fruit.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in, you richly; teaching and reminding one another in all wisdom, playing with harps, and songs, and spiritual odes, with grace singing in your hearts to the Lord.

Titus 3:14

And let ours also learn to excel in good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

2 Peter 1:2

May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

Proverbs 19:15

Sloth will cast a deep sleep; and the soul of sloth shall hunger.

Matthew 13:22

And he having sown among thorns, this is he hearing the word; and the care of this time, and the deceit of riches, choke the word, and it is unfruitful.

Matthew 20:3

And having gone out about the third hour, he saw others standing idle in the market-place,

Matthew 20:6

And about the eleventh hour, having gone out, he found others standing idle, and he says to them, Why stand ye here idle the whole day?

Matthew 25:26

And his lord having answered, said to him, O evil and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I scattered not:

John 5:42

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

John 15:6-8

If any remain not in me, he was cast forth as the branch, and was dried up; and they gather them together, and cast into the fire, and they are burned.

Romans 12:11

In study not slothful; boiling in the spirit; serving the Lord;

1 Corinthians 15:58

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be stable, unmoved, abounding in the work of the Lord always, knowing that our fatigue is not in vain in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5:13-17

For whether we be beside ourselves, to God: or be of sound mind, to you.

2 Corinthians 8:2

That in much proof of pressure the abundance of their joy and their poverty according to depth abounded to the abundance of their simplicity.

2 Corinthians 8:7

But as ye abound in everything, in faith, and in word, and in knowledge, and in all care, and in love from you to us, that also ye abound in this grace.

2 Corinthians 9:14

And by their prayer for you, longing for you through the exceeding grace of God upon you.

2 Corinthians 13:5

Try yourselves, if ye are in the faith; prove yourselves. Or know ye not yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you, unless ye are not tried?

Philippians 1:9

And this I prey, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all intelligence;

Philippians 2:5

For let this be in mind among you, which also in Christ Jesus;

Colossians 2:7

Being rooted and built up in him, and rendered firm in the faith, as ye were taught, abounding in it with gratitude.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

And the Lord increase you and make you to abound in love to one another, and to all, as also we to you:

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Therefore as to the rest, brethren we ask you, and beseech in the Lord Jesus, as ye received from us how ye must walk and please God, that ye may more abound.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We ought to return thanks to God always for you, brethren, as is fitting, for your faith increases exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all enlarges to one another;

1 Timothy 5:13

And at the same time also they learn to be idle, going round about the houses; and not only idle, but also indulging in idle talk, and occupied with unnecessary things, speaking things not becoming.

Hebrews 6:12

That ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them inheriting the promises by faith and longsnffering.