2 Peter 1:5–10 · BSB
1:5
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;
1:6
and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
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1:7
and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
1:8
For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1:9
But whoever lacks these traits is nearsighted to the point of blindness, having forgotten that he has been cleansed from his past sins.
1:10
Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,
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