 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.  Christ's Object Lessons - Page 282by Ellen G. White - 1900 - 436 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Close - Sermons, English - 1834 - 462 pages
...declares that the exceeding great and precious promises of God's word are given to us, " that by these we might be PARTAKERS OF THE DIVINE NATURE, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." This was that Comforter who was promised to his sorrowing church by her departing... | |
 | Richard Charles Coxe - Sermons, English - 1834 - 380 pages
...glory and virtue, whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these we might be partakers of the Divine Nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust 1." 1 2 Peter, i. 3, 4. A man may talk, therefore, as long or as learnedly as... | |
 | Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1834 - 524 pages
...this be too universal, you may read a more particular catalogue set down by the apostle St. Peter : " 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... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1835 - 606 pages
...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." 2 Epis. i. 3, 4. In this new-birth is contained all the life and grace of... | |
 | John Howe - Puritans - 1835 - 662 pages
...called us to glory and virtue; whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; lhat by these ye might be partakers of the Divine nature, having; escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." There is a Divine Spirit, and thereby we are made partakers of the Divine... | |
 | Isaac Crewdson - Hicksites - 1835 - 170 pages
...Tim. iii. 15—17.; iv. 1—3. " 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." 2 Pet. i. iv. " Give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.—Meditate... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christianity - 1835 - 364 pages
...glory and virtue ; whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these we might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.' ' The happy state of holiness constitutes the true dignity of human nature.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Apologetics - 1835 - 356 pages
...glory and virtue ; whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these we might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.' ' The happy state of holiness constitutes the true dignity of human nature.... | |
 | Jeremy TAYLOR (Bishop of Down and Connor, and of Dromore.) - 1836 - 380 pages
...only, deceiving your own selves2. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the Divine nature,...corruption that is in the world through lust. And besides this, giving all diligence, add 1 Tit. ii. 1 1—14. "Heb. xii. 1, 2. 14, 15. 2 Jam. i. 18.2],... | |
 | George Ripley - Apologetics - 1836 - 92 pages
...called us unto 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." 2 Peter I. 3, 4 30 DISCOURSE IV. THE SAME SUBJECT CONTINUED. 2 Peter, I. 3, 4 41 DISCOURSE... | |
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