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2 Peter 1:4. ESV by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire. NIV Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may ...
Mar 30, 2023 · God’s great and precious promises: their recipients. Peter is writing to those who have received faith in the Savior (2 Peter 1:1). In verse 3, Peter refers to them as being “called” by God. The promises of God’s Word benefit believers in Jesus Christ. God’s great and precious promises: their description.
- Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises; rather, as in the Revised Version, whereby he hath granted unto us h is precious and exceeding great promises. Does the word "whereby" (δἰ ῶν, literally, "through which things") refer to the immediately preceding words, "glory and virtue"? or is its antecedent to be found ...
- "God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son that whoever believes on him should not perish but have everlasting life" (John 3:16).
- "He who believes and is baptized shall be saved" (Mark 16:15-16).
- "You are my friends if you do whatever I command you" (John 15:14).
- "Come to me, all you who labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
We must teach, experience, and expect the promises of God. These promises have power to change us -- and more. Partaking of the Divine Nature (1:4) "Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature and escape the corruption in the world caused by evil desires." (1:4)
KJV Study Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition: Second Edition. Retail: $49.99. Save: $15.00 (30%) KJV, Deluxe Reference Bible, Super Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the.
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Jul 22, 2019 · The Christian Life July 22, 2019. 4 Precious and Exceedingly Great Promises from God. We can find many promises God has made to us in His Word. For instance, He promises to care for us faithfully and to never forsake us. But in 2 Peter 1:4, some of His promises are strikingly described as precious and exceedingly great.
