And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity. For if... The Scottish Pulpit - Page 3331834Full view - About this book
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...patience, godliness; and to godliness^ brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, charity. For if these things be in you and abound, they make you...neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. (2 Pet. i. 5, 8.) From all which it is plain that, as without charity it is... | |
| James CHURCHILL (of Henley.) - 1811 - 212 pages
...these sacred principles ? Nothing short of the death of the old man, or body of sin within us. For if these things be in you and abound, they make you...neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. — For so an entrance shall be ministered unto yo« abundantly into the everlasting... | |
| William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...pa" tience godliness, and to godliness brotherly kindness, " and to brotherly kindness charity. For if these things " be in you, and abound, they make...that lacketh these " things is blind, and cannot see far off, and Hath for" gotten that he was purged from his old sins. Where" fore the rather, brethren,... | |
| 1841 - 606 pages
...to patience godliness ; and to godliness brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness charity. For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you...unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ." But whatever selfdelusion may suggest, and whatever reliance may be fondly placed on past experience, "... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...to patience godliness, and to godliness brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness charity. For if these things be in you and abound, they make you...that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the kaowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1812 - 420 pages
...and to patience godliness, and to godliness brotherlykindness, and to brotherly-kindness charity. For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be ban-en, nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ." The more uniform christians become... | |
| Gardiner Spring - Christian life - 1813 - 244 pages
...patience, godliness ; and to godliness, brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness, charily. For if these things be in you and abound, they make you...neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. WHEREFORE, brethren, GIVE DILIGENCE to make your calling and election sure;... | |
| Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
...patience, godliness ; and to godliness, brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindnt-ss, charity. For if these things be in you and abound, they make you...neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. If ye do these thing« ye shall never fall : for to an entrance shall be ministered... | |
| Wills - 1813 - 266 pages
...salvation. Instead of this an earnest persuasion to the practice of all virtue, which " he that lacketh is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins. Wherefore the rather brethren give diligence to make your calling and election sure ; for if ye do... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...it should bring forth grapes, brought it forth wild grapes \ 2 Pet. i. 8 For if these things be ia you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor ur.lrnitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ Ver. 9. But be that lacketh these things is blind,... | |
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