2 Peter 1:8

Lighthouse Bible 2006

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

Cross References

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Matthew 13:22

He also who received seed among the thorns is he who hears the word; and the concerns of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he 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 idle, and said to them, Why do you stand here all the day idle?

Matthew 25:26

His lord answered and said to him, You wicked and slothful servant, you knew that I reap where I did not sow, and gather where I have not scattered:

John 15:2

Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away: and every branch that bears fruit, he purifies it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

John 17:3

And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

John 5:42

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

Romans 12:11

Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, for you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 13:5

Examine yourselves, whether you are in the faith; carefully consider your own selves. Do you not know your own selves, how Jesus Christ is in you, unless you are lost?

2 Corinthians 8:2

That in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded in the riches of their generosity.

2 Corinthians 8:7

Therefore, as you abound in everything, in faith, and speech, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that you abound in this grace also.

2 Corinthians 9:14

And by their prayer for you, who long for you for the exceeding grace of God in you.

Philippians 1:9

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

Philippians 2:5

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

Philippians 3:8

Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and consider them but filthy garbage, that I may win Christ,

Colossians 1:10

That you might walk worthy of the Lord for all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Colossians 2:7

Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.

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.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Furthermore then we plead with you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you learned from us how you ought to walk and to please God, so you would abound more and more.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We are under obligation to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is fitting, because your faith is growing exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;

1 Timothy 5:13

And besides this they learn to be idle, wandering around from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Titus 3:14

And let our brethren also learn to maintain good works for those things that are necessary, that they may not be unfruitful.

Philemon 1:6

That the sharing of your faith may become effective by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 6:12

That you be not slothful, but followers of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

2 Peter 1:2

Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

2 Peter 1:3

According as his divine power has given to us all things that concern life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who has called us to glory and virtue:

2 Peter 2:20

For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.

2 Peter 3:18

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