2 Peter 1:4-10

Legacy Standard Bible

^4 [a]For by these He has granted to us His precious and magnificent ^(A)promises, so that by them you may become ^(B)partakers of the divine nature, having ^(C)escaped the ^(D)corruption that is in ^(E)the world by lust. ⁵ Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith ^(F)supply ^(G)moral ^[b]excellence, and in your moral excellence, ^(H)knowledge, ⁶ and in your knowledge, ^(I)self-control, and in your self-control, ^(J)perseverance, and in your perseverance, ^(K)godliness, ⁷ and in your godliness, ^[c](L)brotherly kindness, and in your ^[d]brotherly kindness, ^[e]love. ⁸ For if these things are yours and are increasing, they render you neither useless nor ^(M)unfruitful in the ^(N)full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. ⁹ For in whom these things are not present, that one is ^(O)blind, being nearsighted, having ^[f]forgotten the ^(P)purification from his former sins. ¹⁰ Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to make your ^(Q)calling and ^(R)choosing sure; for in doing these things, you will never ^(S)stumble;