 | Martin Luther - 1826 - 1184 pages
...the wisdom as God. And this is what Peter saith, 2d Epist. i. whereby are given unto us exceedingly great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature : which are things (as he saith 1 Epist. i. 12) that the angels desire to look into. Hence by this... | |
 | Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1826 - 600 pages
...the wisdom as God. And this is what Peter saith, 2d Epist. i. whereby are given unto us exceedingly great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature : which are things (as he saith 1 Epist. i. 12) that the angels desire to look into. Hence by this... | |
 | John Richards - 1827 - 466 pages
...everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels."2 SERMON X. 2 PETER i. 4. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. THE force and connexion of these words... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...26: Ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. 2 PET. i. 4 : Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. 1 JOHN, iii. 1 : Behold, what manner... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue ; (whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust;) and beside this, giving all diligence,... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : • 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is ift the world through lust. 5 And besides this,glving all diligence,... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : whereby 4 are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. And besides this, giving all 5 diligence,... | |
 | John Everitt Good - Sermon on the mount - 1829 - 692 pages
...have done abominable iniquity: there is none that doeth good."J And again, " Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust."* But why do I enlarge on a topic... | |
 | Visits - Christian life - 1829 - 544 pages
...redemption;'—you are 'called to glory and virtue' ' through the knowledge of Him,' and to you ' are given exceeding great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature;'—wherefore be diligent, and 'grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour... | |
 | James Youngs - Methodism - 1830 - 668 pages
...s*afysX[Aa1ra SsSuprfai, no, &ia TSTUV ysv/jo'ds Ssiaj xoivwvoi (pvSewg. ' There are given unto MS exceeding great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature.'' 2 Pet. i, 4. Just as I went out, I opened it again on these words, ' Thou art not far from the kingdom... | |
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Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. 
