 Lord, according as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue : whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises : that by these...  Oliver Cromwell the Protector ... - Page 51by James Waldyve Willington - 1864Full view - About this book
 | 1804 - 498 pages
...nothing is imparted, of which they are the receivers and possessors. When they are said to be made partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust, we are doubtless to understand their participation of the divine holiness,... | |
 | 1842
...hath called us to glory and virtue ; whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the Divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." The archdeacon continues : " Who can read the service for the visitation of... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 666 pages
...spirit ; being born again, not of corruptiblc seed, but of incorruptible^^ ; and as those, who were made Partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust%% ? Again, John, the beloved disciple, tells us that Every one that doeth righteous*... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...called us to glory and virtue : 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith, virtue ; and to... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1803 - 572 pages
...hath called us to glory arid virtue ; whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature ; having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." Divine nature and lust are evidently here spoken of as two opposite principles... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...hope set. before us. 8 2 Pet. i. 4. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. Ver. 5. And besides this, giving diligence, add to your faith, virtue; and... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...as to glory and virtue, and given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these we might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. (JI) This :V the gospel of the grace of God, ivta will have mercy, and not... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...that keepeth liis comg 2 Pet. i. 4. Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is io the Spirit of adoption witnessing with our spirits that wf the children of Godh: which Spirit is... | |
 | John Grundy - Trinity - 1813 - 592 pages
...ceased to be mere human beings and became partakers of divinity, or at least of a double nature. 2 Pet, i. 4. " That by these ye might be partakers of the divine View the scriptures connectedly as teaching one and the same doctrine. Reconcile particular passages... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...i-ailed us t:> glory and virtue : .j. Whereby are given unto ns exeeeding great and prei-ions promises ; that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having eseaped the eorruption. that is in the world through lust. 5 And besides this, giving alldiligenee,add... | |
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