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2 Peter 1:3-5
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
2 Peter 1:3-5
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The Christian’s Call and Election
3 His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to[a] his own glory and excellence, 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.[b] 5 For this very reason make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,
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- 1.4 partakers of the divine nature: A strong expression to describe the transformation of human nature by divine grace.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)
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