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2 Peter 3:18

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

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ASV

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and for ever. Amen.

KJV

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

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23 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
αὐξάνετεauxanetedo growG837 →
δὲdehoweverG1161 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
χάριτιcharitigraceG5485 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
γνώσειgnōseiin knowledgeG1108 →
τοῦtouof theG3588 →
κυρίουkuriouLordG2962 →
ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
σωτῆροςsōtērosSaviorG4990 →
ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424 →
Χριστοῦ.ChristouChrist.G5547 →
αὐτῷautōTo Him [be]G846 →
ἡhētheG3588 →
δόξαdoxagloryG1391 →
καὶkaibothG2532 →
νῦνnunnowG3568 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
εἰςeistoG1519 →
ἡμέρανhēmeran[the] dayG2250 →
αἰῶνος,aiōnosof eternity,G165 →
ἀμήν.¶amēnAmen.G281 →

The walk

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Colossians 1:10so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,3 John 1:2Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers.Ephesians 4:15Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.John 15:5I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.Ephesians 3:21to Him be the glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.1 Peter 2:2Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,2 Peter 1:5For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;Proverbs 4:18The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.Colossians 3:10and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator.Philippians 3:8More than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain ChristPhilippians 2:12Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.Ephesians 1:17that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.1 Peter 5:10–11And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.2 Peter 1:3His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.2 Corinthians 4:6For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.1 Thessalonians 4:1Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.Psalms 92:13Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.Philippians 1:9And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,

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