1 Peter 2:2
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2 (A)and like newborn babies, long for the [a](B)pure [b]milk of the word, so that by it you may (C)grow [c]in respect to salvation,
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- 1 Peter 2:2 Or unadulterated
- 1 Peter 2:2 Or spiritual (Gr logikos) milk, so
- 1 Peter 2:2 Or up to salvation
2 Peter 1:4-9
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4 Through [a]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 on account of 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, (L)brotherly kindness, and in your brotherly kindness, love. 8 For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they do not make you useless nor (M)unproductive in the true (N)knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 For the one who lacks these qualities is (O)blind or short-sighted, having forgotten his (P)purification from his former sins.
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- 2 Peter 1:4 Lit which
- 2 Peter 1:5 Or virtue
2 Peter 3:18
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18 but grow in the grace and (A)knowledge of our (B)Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. (C)To Him be the glory, both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
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