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seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness ,
through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue ;
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by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises ;
that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature ,
having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust .
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Yes ,
and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence ,
in your faith supply moral excellence ;
and in moral excellence ,
knowledge ;
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and in knowledge ,
self-control ;
and in self-control patience ;
and in patience godliness ;
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and in godliness brotherly affection ;
and in brotherly affection ,
love .
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For if these things are yours and abound ,
they make you to be not idle nor unfruitful to the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ .
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For he who lacks these things is blind ,
seeing only what is near ,
having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins .
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Therefore ,
brothers , {
The word for "
brothers "
here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "
brothers and sisters "
or "
siblings ."}
be more diligent to make your calling and election sure .
For if you do these things ,
you will never stumble .
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For thus you will be richly supplied with the entrance into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior ,
Jesus Christ .