2 Peter 1:8

Legacy Standard Bible

For if these things are yours and are increasing, they render you neither useless nor unfruitful in the full knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness casts into a deep sleep, And a slack-handed soul will suffer hunger.

Matthew 13:22

And the one on whom seed was sown among the thorns, this is the one who hears the word, and the worry of the world and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

Matthew 20:3

And he went out about the third hour and saw others standing idle in the marketplace;

Matthew 20:6

And about the eleventh hour he went out and found others standing around; and he *said to them, ‘Why have you been standing here idle all day long?’

Matthew 25:26

“But his master answered and said to him, ‘You wicked, lazy slave, you knew that I reap where I did not sow and gather where I scattered no seed.

John 15:2

Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit, He cleans it so that it may bear more fruit.

John 17:3

And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.

John 5:42

but I know you, that you do not have the love of God in yourselves.

Romans 12:11

not lagging behind in diligence, being fervent in spirit, serving the Lord,

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 13:5

Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith; examine yourselves! Or do you not recognize about yourselves that Jesus Christ is in you—unless indeed you fail the test?

2 Corinthians 8:2

that in a great testing by affliction their abundance of joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the richness of their generosity.

2 Corinthians 8:7

But just as you abound in everything, in faith and word and knowledge and in all earnestness and in the love we inspired in you, see that you abound in this gracious work also.

2 Corinthians 9:14

while they also, by prayer on your behalf, long for you because of the surpassing grace of God on you.

Philippians 1:9

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in full knowledge and all discernment,

Philippians 2:5

Have this way of thinking in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus,

Philippians 3:8

More than that, I count all things to be loss because of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but rubbish so that I may gain Christ

Colossians 1:10

so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and multiplying in the full knowledge of God;

Colossians 2:7

having been firmly rooted and being built up in Him, and having been established in your faith—just as you were instructed—and abounding with thanksgiving.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, with all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with gratefulness in your hearts to God.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

and may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you,

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally then, brothers, we ask and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us as to how you ought to walk and please God (just as you actually do walk), that you excel still more.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is only fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of each one of you all toward one another increases all the more,

1 Timothy 5:13

And at the same time they also learn to be idle, as they go around from house to house. And not merely idle, but also gossips and busybodies, talking about things not proper to mention.

Titus 3:14

And our people must also learn to lead in good works to meet pressing needs, so that they will not be unfruitful.

Philemon 1:6

and I pray that the fellowship of your faith may become effective through the full knowledge of every good thing which is in you for the sake of Christ.

Hebrews 6:12

so that you may not become dull, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

2 Peter 1:2

Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the full knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord;

2 Peter 1:3

seeing that His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness, through the full knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.

2 Peter 2:20

For if they are overcome, having both escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and having again been entangled in them, then the last state has become worse for them than the first.

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.