Verse 4

whereby{G3739} {G1223} he hath granted{G1433} unto us{G2254} his precious{G5093} and{G2532} exceeding great{G3176} promises;{G1862} that{G2443} through{G1223} these{G5130} ye may become{G1096} partakers{G2844} of the{G5449} divine{G2304} nature,{G5449} having escaped{G668} from the corruption{G5356} that is in{G1722} that world{G2889} by{G1722} lust.{G1939}

Referenced Verses

  • Heb 12:10 : 10 For{G1063} they{G3811} indeed{G3303} for{G4314} a few{G3641} days{G2250} chastened{G3811} [us] as seemed{G2596} good{G1380} to them;{G846} but{G1161} he{G3588} for{G1909} [our] profit,{G4851} that{G1519} [we] may be partakers{G3335} of{G41} his{G846} holiness.{G41}
  • 1 John 3:2 : 2 Beloved,{G27} now{G3568} are we{G2070} children{G5043} of God,{G2316} and{G2532} it is{G5319} not yet{G3768} made manifest{G5319} what{G5101} we shall be.{G2071} We{G1161} know{G1492} that,{G3754} if{G1437} he shall be manifested,{G5319} we shall be{G2071} like{G3664} him;{G846} for{G3754} we shall see{G3700} him{G846} even as{G2531} he is.{G2076}
  • Ezek 36:25-27 : 25 And I will sprinkle{H2236} clean{H2889} water{H4325} upon you, and ye shall be clean:{H2891} from all your filthiness,{H2932} and from all your idols,{H1544} will I cleanse{H2891} you. 26 A new{H2319} heart{H3820} also will I give{H5414} you, and a new{H2319} spirit{H7307} will I put{H5414} within{H7130} you; and I will take away{H5493} the stony{H68} heart{H3820} out of your flesh,{H1320} and I will give{H5414} you a heart{H3820} of flesh.{H1320} 27 And I will put{H5414} my Spirit{H7307} within{H7130} you, and cause{H6213} you to walk{H3212} in my statutes,{H2706} and ye shall keep{H8104} mine ordinances,{H4941} and do{H6213} them.
  • 2 Pet 2:18-20 : 18 For,{G1063} uttering{G5350} great swelling{G5246} [words] of vanity,{G3153} they entice{G1185} in{G1722} the lusts{G1939} of the flesh,{G4561} by lasciviousness,{G766} those who are just{G3689} escaping{G668} from them that live{G390} in{G1722} error;{G4106} 19 promising{G1861} them{G846} liberty,{G1657} while they themselves{G846} are{G5225} bondservants{G1401} of corruption;{G5356} for{G1063} of whom{G3739} a man{G5100} is overcome,{G2274} of the same{G5129} is he also brought into bondage.{G1402} 20 For{G1063} if,{G1487} after they have escaped{G668} the defilements{G3393} of the world{G2889} through{G1722} the knowledge{G1922} of the Lord{G2962} and{G2532} Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ,{G1161} they are{G1707} again{G3825} entangled{G1707} therein{G5125} and overcome,{G2274} the last state{G2078} is{G1096} become worse{G5501} with them{G846} than the first.{G4413}
  • John 1:12-13 : 12 But{G1161} as many as{G3745} received{G2983} him,{G846} to them{G846} gave he{G1325} the right{G1849} to become{G1096} children{G5043} of God,{G2316} [even] to them{G3588} that believe{G4100} on{G1519} his{G846} name:{G3686} 13 who{G3739} were born,{G1080} not{G3756} of{G1537} blood,{G129} nor{G3761} of{G1537} the will{G2307} of the flesh,{G4561} nor{G3761} of{G1537} the will{G2307} of man,{G435} but{G235} of{G1537} God.{G2316}
  • Eph 4:23-24 : 23 and{G1161} that ye be renewed{G365} in the spirit{G4151} of your{G5216} mind,{G3563} 24 and{G2532} put on{G1746} the new{G2537} man,{G444} that{G3588} after{G2596} God{G2316} hath been created{G2936} in{G1722} righteousness{G1343} and{G2532} holiness{G3742} of truth.{G225}
  • Heb 8:6-9 : 6 But{G1161} now{G3570} hath he obtained a{G5177} ministry{G3009} the more excellent,{G1313} by so much{G3745} as he is{G2076} also{G2532} the mediator{G3316} of a better{G2909} covenant,{G1242} which{G3748} hath been enacted{G3549} upon{G1909} better{G2909} promises.{G1860} 7 For{G1063} if{G1487} that{G1565} first{G4413} [covenant] had been{G2258} faultless,{G273} then would no{G3756} {G302} place{G5117} have been sought{G2212} for a second.{G1208} 8 For{G1063} finding fault{G3201} with them,{G846} he saith,{G3004} Behold,{G2400} the days{G2250} come,{G2064} saith{G3004} the Lord,{G2962} That{G2532} I will make{G4931} a{G1242} new{G2537} covenant{G1242} with{G1909} the house{G3624} of Israel{G2474} and{G2532} with{G1909} the house{G3624} of Judah;{G2448} 9 Not{G3756} according to{G2596} the covenant{G1242} that{G3739} I made{G4160} with{G3962} their{G846} fathers{G3962} In{G1722} the day{G2250} that{G1949} I{G3450} took{G1949} them{G846} by the hand{G5495} to lead{G1806} them{G846} forth out{G1806} of{G1537} the land{G1093} of Egypt;{G125} For{G3754} they{G846} continued{G1696} not{G3756} in{G1722} my{G3450} covenant,{G1242} And I{G2504} regarded{G272} them{G846} not,{G272} saith{G3004} the Lord.{G2962} 10 For{G3754} this{G3778} is the covenant{G1242} that{G3739} I will make{G1303} with the house{G3624} of Israel{G2474} After{G3326} those{G1565} days,{G2250} saith{G3004} the Lord;{G2962} I will{G1924} put{G1325} my{G3450} laws{G3551} into{G1519} their{G846} mind,{G1271} And{G2532} on{G1909} their{G846} heart{G2588} also will I write{G1924} them:{G846} And{G2532} I will be{G2071} to them{G846} {G1519} a God,{G2316} And{G2532} they{G846} shall be{G2071} to me{G3427} {G1519} a people:{G2992} 11 And{G2532} they shall{G1321} not{G3756} {G3361} teach{G1321} every man{G1538} his{G846} fellow-citizen,{G4139} And{G2532} every man{G1538} his{G846} brother,{G80} saying,{G3004} Know{G1097} the Lord:{G2962} For{G3754} all{G3956} shall know{G1492} me,{G3165} From{G575} the least{G3398} to{G2193} the greatest{G846} of them.{G846} 12 For{G3754} I will be{G2071} merciful{G2436} to{G93} their{G846} iniquities,{G458} And{G2532} their{G846} sins{G266} will I{G3361} remember{G3415} no{G3756} {G3361} more.{G2089}
  • Heb 9:15 : 15 And{G2532} for{G1223} this cause{G5124} he is{G2076} the mediator{G3316} of a new{G2537} covenant,{G1242} that{G3704} a death{G2288} having taken place{G1096} for{G1519} the redemption{G629} of the transgressions{G3847} that were under{G1909} the first{G4413} covenant,{G1242} they that have been called{G2564} may receive{G2983} the promise{G1860} of the eternal{G166} inheritance.{G2817}
  • Col 3:10 : 10 and{G2532} have put on{G1746} the new{G3501} man, that is being renewed{G341} unto{G1519} knowledge{G1922} after{G2596} the image{G1504} of him{G846} that created{G2936} him:{G846}
  • Jas 4:1-3 : 1 Whence{G4159} [come] wars{G4171} and{G2532} whence [come] fightings{G3163} among{G1722} you?{G5213} [come they] not{G3756} hence,{G1782} [even] of{G1537} your{G5216} pleasures{G2237} that war{G4754} in{G1722} your{G5216} members?{G3196} 2 Ye lust,{G1937} and{G2532} have{G2192} not:{G3756} ye kill,{G5407} and{G2532} covet,{G2206} and{G2532} cannot{G1410} {G3756} obtain:{G2013} ye fight{G3164} and{G2532} war;{G4170} {G1161} ye have{G2192} not,{G3756} because{G1223} ye{G5209} ask{G154} not.{G3756} 3 Ye ask,{G154} and{G2532} receive{G2983} not,{G3756} because{G1360} ye ask{G154} amiss,{G2560} that{G2443} ye may spend{G1159} [it] in{G1722} your{G5216} pleasures.{G2237}
  • 1 Pet 4:2-3 : 2 that{G1519} ye{G980} no longer{G3371} should live{G980} the rest{G1954} of{G5550} your time{G5550} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561} to the lusts{G1939} of men,{G444} but{G235} to the will{G2307} of God.{G2316} 3 For{G1063} the time{G5550} past{G3928} {G979} may suffice{G713} {G2254} to have wrought{G2716} the desire{G2307} of the Gentiles,{G1484} and to have walked{G4198} in{G1722} lasciviousness,{G766} lusts,{G1939} winebibbings,{G3632} revellings,{G2970} carousings,{G4224} and{G2532} abominable{G111} idolatries:{G1495}
  • 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 Simon{G4826} Peter,{G4074} a servant{G1401} and{G2532} apostle{G652} of Jesus{G2424} Christ,{G5547} to them that have obtained{G2975} a like precious{G2472} faith{G4102} with us{G2254} in{G1722} the righteousness{G1343} of our{G2257} God{G2316} and{G2532} [the] Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ:{G5547}
  • Rom 9:4 : 4 who{G3748} are{G1526} Israelites;{G2475} whose{G3739} is the adoption,{G5206} and{G2532} the glory,{G1391} and{G2532} the covenants,{G1242} and{G2532} the giving of the law,{G3548} and{G2532} the service{G2999} [of God], and{G2532} the promises;{G1860}
  • 2 Cor 1:20 : 20 For{G1063} how many{G3745} soever be the promises{G1860} of God,{G2316} in{G1722} him{G846} is the yea:{G3483} wherefore also{G2532} through{G1722} him{G846} is the Amen,{G281} unto{G4314} the glory{G1391} of God{G2316} through{G1223} us.{G2257}
  • 2 Cor 3:18 : 18 But{G1161} we{G2249} all,{G3956} with{G4383} unveiled{G343} face{G4383} beholding as in a mirror{G2734} the glory{G1391} of the Lord,{G2962} are transformed{G3339} into the same{G846} image{G1504} from{G575} glory{G1391} to{G1519} glory,{G1391} even as{G2509} from{G575} the Lord{G2962} the Spirit.{G4151}
  • 2 Cor 6:17-7:1 : 17 Wherefore{G1352} Come ye out{G1831} from{G1537} among{G3319} them,{G846} and{G2532} be ye separate,{G873} saith{G3004} the Lord,{G2962} And{G2532} touch{G680} no unclean{G169} thing; And{G2532} I{G2504} will receive{G1523} you,{G5209} 18 And{G2532} will be{G2071} to{G1519} you{G5213} a Father,{G3962} And{G2532} ye{G5210} shall be{G2071} to{G1519} me{G3427} sons{G5207} and{G2532} daughters,{G2364} saith{G3004} the Lord{G2962} Almighty.{G3841} 1 Having{G2192} therefore{G3767} these{G3778} promises,{G1860} beloved,{G27} let us cleanse{G2511} ourselves{G1438} from{G575} all{G3956} defilement{G3436} of flesh{G4561} and{G2532} spirit,{G4151} perfecting{G2005} holiness{G42} in{G1722} the fear{G5401} of God.{G2316}
  • Gal 3:16 : 16 Now{G1161} to Abraham{G11} were{G4483} the promises{G1860} spoken,{G4483} and{G2532} to his{G846} seed.{G4690} He saith{G3004} not,{G3756} And{G2532} to seeds,{G4690} as{G5613} of{G1909} many;{G4183} but{G235} as{G5613} of{G1909} one,{G1520} And{G2532} to{G4690} thy{G4675} seed,{G4690} which{G3739} is{G2076} Christ.{G5547}
  • Gal 6:8 : 8 For{G3754} he that{G3588} soweth{G4687} unto{G1519} his{G1438} own flesh{G4561} shall{G2325} of{G1537} the flesh{G4561} reap{G2325} corruption;{G5356} but{G1161} he that{G3588} soweth{G4687} unto{G1519} the Spirit{G4151} shall{G2325} of{G1537} the Spirit{G4151} reap{G2325} eternal{G166} life.{G2222}
  • 1 John 2:15-16 : 15 Love{G25} not{G3361} the world,{G2889} neither{G3366} the things{G3588} that are in{G1722} the world.{G2889} If{G1437} any man{G5100} love{G25} the world,{G2889} the love{G26} of{G1722} the Father{G3962} is{G2076} not{G3756} in{G2076} him.{G846} 16 For{G3754} all that{G3956} is in{G1722} the world,{G2889} the lust{G1939} of the flesh{G4561} and{G2532} the lust{G1939} of the eyes{G3788} and{G2532} the vain glory{G212} of life,{G979} is{G2076} not{G3756} of{G1537} the Father,{G3962} but{G235} is{G2076} of{G1537} the world.{G2889}
  • 1 John 2:25 : 25 And{G2532} this{G3778} is{G2076} the promise{G1860} which{G3739} he{G846} promised{G1861} us,{G2254} [even] the life{G2222} eternal.{G166}