 | Isaac Crewdson - 1835 - 170 pages
...2 Tim. iii. 15—17.; iv. 1—3. " 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." 2 Pet. i. iv. " Give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.—Meditate... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1835 - 606 pages
...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." 2 Epis. i. 3, 4. In this new-birth is contained all the life and grace of... | |
 | John Howe - 1835 - 662 pages
...called us to glory and virtue; whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises ; lhat by these ye might be partakers of the Divine nature, having; escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." There is a Divine Spirit, and thereby we are made partakers of the Divine... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1835 - 364 pages
...glory and virtue ; whereby are 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.' ' The happy state of holiness constitutes the true dignity of human nature.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1835 - 356 pages
...glory and virtue ; whereby are 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.' ' The happy state of holiness constitutes the true dignity of human nature.... | |
 | George Ripley - 1836 - 92 pages
...HAS CALLED US UNTO GLORY AND VIRTUE, WHEREBT ARE GIVEH ONTO 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." IN a former Discourse from these words, I spoke of the elementary principles in man, by... | |
 | Jeremy TAYLOR (Bishop of Down and Connor, and of Dromore.) - 1836 - 380 pages
...only, deceiving your own selves2. 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. And besides this, giving all diligence, add 1 Tit. ii. 1 1—14. "Heb. xii.... | |
 | 1836 - 230 pages
...virtue : 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises j that by recou promes jay these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the worlil through lust. S And besides this, givingall diligence, 2{) Knowing thb first, that no prophec... | |
 | Gottlob Christian Storr - 1836 - 616 pages
...perfect etc. v. 45. Eph.5: 1, bey« followers of God as dear children. 2 Pet. 1: 4, that ye may bo partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world. See Noesselt's Dieputalio de verA vi nominis filiorurn Dei ; in which it is proved that... | |
 | Thomas White - 1836 - 170 pages
...encouragement of Christ's true disciples. They are given unto us, that, by embracing them, we may become " partakers of the Divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust." Let us, then, cordially receive them, and yield our hearts to their influence.... | |
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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... 
