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2 Peter 1:4-8 (RSV)

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⁴ by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, that through these you may escape from the corruption that is in the world because of passion, and become partakers of the divine nature. ⁵ For this very reason make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge, ⁶ and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, ⁷ and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love. ⁸ For if these things are yours and abound, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 5) Growth / Maturity - Add to your faith, key to not falling
(v. 6) Growth / Maturity - Add to your faith, key to not falling
(v. 7) Growth / Maturity - Add to your faith, key to not falling
(v. 8) Growth / Maturity - Add to your faith, key to not falling

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 4) Heart of Maturity (Motivation of Maturing) (2010-04-28)
(v. 4) Why We Need Jesus - He Guides Us By His Words and Actions (2009-04-28)
(v. 4) Promises of God - Never Give Up (2009-04-16)
(v. 4) Promises of God - God Passes the Test (2009-04-13)
(v. 4) Growing (part II) (2011-12-01)
(v. 5) Growing (part II) (2011-12-01)
(v. 5) Day 40 - Good Heart, Good Deeds, Good Things (2012-01-12)
(v. 5) Mind of Christ - Intro (part VI) (2011-06-13)
(v. 5) Heart of Maturity (Motivation of Maturing) (2010-04-28)
(v. 5) 30 Days at the Cross - Nothing but the Best (2008-08-15)
(v. 5) Why We Need Jesus - He Guides Us By His Words and Actions (2009-04-28)
(v. 6) Mind of Christ - Intro (part VI) (2011-06-13)
(v. 6) Growing (part II) (2011-12-01)
(v. 6) Heart of Maturity (Motivation of Maturing) (2010-04-28)
(v. 6) 30 Days at the Cross - Nothing but the Best (2008-08-15)
(v. 6) Day 40 - Good Heart, Good Deeds, Good Things (2012-01-12)
(v. 6) Why We Need Jesus - He Guides Us By His Words and Actions (2009-04-28)
(v. 7) 30 Days at the Cross - Nothing but the Best (2008-08-15)
(v. 7) Mind of Christ - Intro (part VI) (2011-06-13)
(v. 7) Day 40 - Good Heart, Good Deeds, Good Things (2012-01-12)
(v. 7) Heart of Maturity (Motivation of Maturing) (2010-04-28)
(v. 7) Why We Need Jesus - He Guides Us By His Words and Actions (2009-04-28)
(v. 7) Growing (part II) (2011-12-01)
(v. 8) Growing (part II) (2011-12-01)
(v. 8) Mind of Christ - Intro (part VI) (2011-06-13)
(v. 8) Heart of Maturity (Motivation of Maturing) (2010-04-28)
(v. 8) Why We Need Jesus - He Guides Us By His Words and Actions (2009-04-28)
(v. 8) Day 40 - Good Heart, Good Deeds, Good Things (2012-01-12)

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer