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II Peter Chapter 1

II Peter
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II Peter

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Peter writes to believers to encourage them to stay firm in their faith despite opposition. He reminds them that their calling is to be a light to the world and that God will defend them. The chapter emphasizes perseverance, hope, and the promise of God’s protection.

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(1) Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:
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Acts 15:14Matthew 4:18Matthew 10:2Luke 22:31Luke 22:32Luke 22:33Luke 22:34John 1:42John 21:15John 21:16John 21:17I Peter 1:1

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Romans 1:17Romans 9:30Philippians 3:9Romans 4:11Romans 10:3Hebrews 11:7

(2) Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,
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Numbers 6:24Numbers 6:25Numbers 6:26Daniel 4:1Daniel 6:25Romans 1:7I Peter 1:2Jude 1:2Revelation 1:4II Peter 3:18Isaiah 53:11Luke 10:22

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Romans 11:6I Corinthians 15:10

(3) According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
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Psalms 110:3Matthew 28:18John 17:2II Corinthians 12:9Ephesians 1:19Ephesians 1:20Ephesians 1:21Colossians 1:16Hebrews 1:3Psalms 84:11Romans 8:32I Corinthians 3:21

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II Peter 1:5

(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.
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II Peter 1:1Ezekiel 36:25Ezekiel 36:26Ezekiel 36:27Romans 9:4II Corinthians 1:20II Corinthians 6:17II Corinthians 6:18II Corinthians 7:1Galatians 3:16Hebrews 8:6Hebrews 8:7

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John 15:19I John 2:16John 13:1Hebrews 11:13Jeremiah 33:8John 1:10

(5) And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
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Luke 16:26Luke 24:21II Peter 1:10II Peter 3:14II Peter 3:18Psalms 119:4Proverbs 4:23Isaiah 55:2Zechariah 6:15John 6:27Philippians 2:12Hebrews 6:11

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Leviticus 23:38II Corinthians 8:7II Peter 1:3Romans 1:17James 2:18

(6) And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
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Acts 24:25I Corinthians 9:25Galatians 5:23Titus 1:8Titus 2:2Psalms 37:7Luke 8:15Luke 21:19Romans 2:7Romans 5:3Romans 5:4Romans 8:25

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I Timothy 6:11

(7) And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
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John 13:34John 13:35Romans 12:10I Thessalonians 3:12I Thessalonians 4:9I Thessalonians 4:10Hebrews 13:1I Peter 1:22I Peter 2:17I John 3:14I John 3:16I Corinthians 13:1

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Joshua 2:12II Samuel 2:6II Samuel 10:2I Chronicles 19:2I Corinthians 13:4

(8) 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.
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John 5:42II Corinthians 9:14II Corinthians 13:5Philippians 2:5Colossians 3:16Philemon 1:6I Corinthians 15:58II Corinthians 8:2II Corinthians 8:7Philippians 1:9Colossians 2:7I Thessalonians 3:12

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II Corinthians 8:7

(9) But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.
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II Peter 1:5II Peter 1:6II Peter 1:7Mark 10:21Luke 18:22Galatians 5:6Galatians 5:13James 2:14James 2:15James 2:16James 2:17James 2:18

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Matthew 15:14Isaiah 42:19Ezekiel 24:13

(10) Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
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II Peter 1:5II Peter 3:17II Timothy 2:19Hebrews 6:11Hebrews 6:19I John 3:19I John 3:20I John 3:21Romans 8:28Romans 8:29Romans 8:30Romans 8:31

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Romans 11:11

(11) For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
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Matthew 25:34II Corinthians 5:1II Timothy 4:8Revelation 3:21Psalms 36:8Song of Solomon 5:1Isaiah 35:2John 10:10Ephesians 3:20Hebrews 6:17Isaiah 9:7Daniel 7:14

(12) Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.
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II Peter 1:13II Peter 1:15II Peter 3:1Romans 15:14Romans 15:15Philippians 3:1I Timothy 4:6II Timothy 1:6Hebrews 10:32Jude 1:3Jude 1:17I John 2:21

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Jeremiah 4:30I Corinthians 5:3I Corinthians 7:30II Corinthians 7:8

(13) Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;
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II Peter 1:14II Corinthians 5:1II Corinthians 5:2II Corinthians 5:3II Corinthians 5:4II Corinthians 5:8Hebrews 13:3II Peter 3:1Haggai 1:14II Timothy 1:6II Peter 1:12

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II Timothy 1:6Romans 12:3Exodus 33:7Numbers 1:50Numbers 3:25Numbers 4:25

(14) Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
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Deuteronomy 4:21Deuteronomy 4:22Deuteronomy 31:14Joshua 23:14I Kings 2:2I Kings 2:3Acts 20:25II Timothy 4:6John 21:18John 21:19

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Exodus 33:7Numbers 1:50Numbers 3:25Numbers 4:25Numbers 9:15

(15) Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.
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Deuteronomy 31:19Deuteronomy 31:20Deuteronomy 31:21Deuteronomy 31:22Deuteronomy 31:23Deuteronomy 31:24Deuteronomy 31:25Deuteronomy 31:26Deuteronomy 31:27Deuteronomy 31:28Deuteronomy 31:29Joshua 24:24

(16) For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
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II Peter 3:3II Peter 3:4I Corinthians 1:17I Corinthians 1:23I Corinthians 2:1I Corinthians 2:4II Corinthians 2:17II Corinthians 4:2II Corinthians 12:16II Corinthians 12:17Ephesians 4:14II Thessalonians 2:9

(17) For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
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Matthew 11:25Matthew 11:26Matthew 11:27Matthew 28:19Luke 10:22John 3:35John 5:21John 5:22John 5:23John 5:26John 5:36John 5:37

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II Kings 4:26Song of Solomon 5:9Matthew 3:17Matthew 12:18Matthew 17:5Mark 1:11

(18) And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
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Matthew 17:6Genesis 28:16Genesis 28:17Exodus 3:1Exodus 3:5Joshua 5:15Isaiah 11:9Isaiah 56:7Zechariah 8:3

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Exodus 19:20

(19) We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:
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Psalms 19:7Psalms 19:8Psalms 19:9Isaiah 8:20Isaiah 41:21Isaiah 41:22Isaiah 41:23Isaiah 41:26Luke 16:29Luke 16:30Luke 16:31John 5:39

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Isaiah 30:26Luke 11:36II Kings 4:26Isaiah 60:19John 12:36II Corinthians 4:6

(20) Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
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II Peter 3:3Romans 6:6Romans 13:11I Timothy 1:9James 1:3Romans 12:6

(21) For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
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Luke 1:70II Timothy 3:16I Peter 1:11Deuteronomy 33:1Joshua 14:6I Kings 13:1I Kings 17:18I Kings 17:24II Kings 4:7II Kings 4:9II Kings 4:22II Kings 6:10

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