 | Bible - 1837 - 324 pages
...are given unto us exceed216 CONFIDENCE IN GOD. 217 ing 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. Rev. -2: 8. And unto the Angel of the church in Smyrna write: These things... | |
 | John Pring - 1837 - 508 pages
...but One first in himself, next in two or in three ; and finally in all who have the happiness to " be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust" (Pet. II. i. 4), and with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the... | |
 | Alexander Hill (D.D.) - 1837 - 166 pages
...may we prize more highly the exceeding great and precious promises of the Gospel, that by them we may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. Hear us, O God, for the Redeemer's sake. Amen. ENABLE me, O Lord, to remember... | |
 | Christianity - 1823 - 890 pages
...them out of darkness into his marvellous light — they have obtained the like precious faith, and are partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." These passages are clear and decisive, and require no comment. No unbiassed... | |
 | Pharcellus Church - Christian union - 1838 - 410 pages
...man be born of water and of the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." " That by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." " For as many as are led by the Spirit of God they are the sons of God." "... | |
 | 1838 - 516 pages
...the promises — " 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 promisesaregiven to us to make us holy ; and all, who use them aright,... | |
 | Isabella Graham - Christian life - 1838 - 334 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." It is by embracing these promises, by feasting on Christ, in whom they are... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 330 pages
...us to glory and virtue, and 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. 5 This is the Gospel of the grace of God, who will have mercy and not sacrifice... | |
 | Pharcellus Church - Bible - 1838 - 412 pages
...man be born of water and of the Spirit he cannot enter into the kingdom of God." " That by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." " For as many as are led by the Spirit of God they are the sons of God." "... | |
 | John Edward Nassau Molesworth - 1838 - 416 pages
...glory and virtue. Whereby are given to us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these we may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust 2." ' Titus ii. 11. 2 1 Pet. i. 3, 4. Christ, therefore, considers all as capable... | |
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Lord, 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 : whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these... 
