Holy BibleKing James Version

2 Peter 1:8 KJV

For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 1:8, King James Version

In context

7 And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

8 For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

9 But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.

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Cross-references

  • Titus 3:14 And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
  • John 15:2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
  • Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
  • Hebrews 6:12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
  • Philippians 1:9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;