| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...virtue, and to their virtue knowledge, and to their knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience godliness, and to godliness brotherly-kindness,...: for, if these things be in you, and abound, they will make you, that you shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ."... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 pages
...how mall " they preach, except they are fent ?" We may alfo recite for our purpofe 2 Peter \. 5. " And " besides this giving all diligence, add to your " faith virtue ; and to virtue, knowledge ; and " to knowledge, temperance ; and to temperance, " patience; and to patience,... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1808 - 326 pages
...faith, virtue ; to virtue, knowledge ; and t« knowledge, temperance j and to temperance, patience ; and to patience, godliness ; and to godliness, brotherly-kindness; and to brotherly-kindness, charity ; 2 Peter i. 5, 6, 7. The will of God requires not an immaturity of virtue, checked in its growth ;... | |
| 1829 - 610 pages
...thou a professor ? Be concerned to " depart from iniquity ;" to " walk worthy of thy high vocation." Besides 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... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...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 ; one grace unto another, and to all thy graces farther measures and degrees of perfection ; thou mayst... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...and righteousness in practice, and to grow in the daily exercise thereof ; holden forth, 2 Pet. i. 5. AND besides this, giving all diligence, add to your faith, virtue ; and to virtue, knowledge ; Ver. 6. And to knowledge, temperance ; and to temperance, patie-nce ; and to patience,... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 412 pages
...mankind. Voi, IX, M SERMON VIII*. . THE EDIFICATION OF GOSPEL RIGHTEOUSNESS. 2 PET. i. 5—7. GIVING ALL DILIGENCE, ADD TO YOUR FAITH VIRTUE, AND TO VIRTUE...BROTHERLYKINDNESS, AND TO BROTHERLY-KINDNESS CHARITY. THE holy Apostle beginning his farewel epistle to the Churches with a commendation of their FAITH,... | |
| 1811 - 868 pages
...has taught us : " Endeavour yourselves to make your calling and election certain, by good works ;" and, " Besides this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge, and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance godliness, and to godliness brotherly... | |
| 1811 - 576 pages
...virtue." Power is here expressed by Ju»«juf, and virtue, by ajitrf. In the 5th 5th verse he adds, " and besides this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge, and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance, patience, &c. i> rii tKfsi V^M* rnV... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...(«) Acts »4. 16. (") Mat. J. 6. («) Jams t.7. (f) i Th«i. 4. i. (f) i Tim. 4. 6. » P«ti 1g. (r ) And besides 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,... | |
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