2 Peter 1:10
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2 Peter 1:10
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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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Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
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For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
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Verse Text
WhereforeG1352 the ratherG3123, brethrenG80, give diligenceG4704 to makeG4160 yourG5216 callingG2821 andG2532 electionG1589 sureG949: forG1063 if ye doG4160 these thingsG5023, ye shallG4218 G4417 neverG3364 fallG4218 G4417:
διὸ μᾶλλον, ἀδελφοί, σπουδάσατε βεβαίαν ὑμῶν τὴν κλῆσιν καὶ ἐκλογὴν ποιεῖσθαι· ταῦτα γὰρ ποιοῦντες οὐ μὴ πταίσητέ ποτε·
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
διὸ |
dio | G1352 | CONJ | Wherefore |
μᾶλλον, |
mallon | G3123 | ADV | the rather |
ἀδελφοί, |
adelphoi | G80 | N-VPM | brethren |
σπουδάσατε |
spoudasate | G4704 | V-AAM-2P | give diligence |
βεβαίαν |
bebaian | G949 | A-ASF | sure |
ὑμῶν |
humōn | G5216 | P-2GP | your |
τὴν |
tēn | G3588 | T-ASF | * |
κλῆσιν |
klēsin | G2821 | N-ASF | calling |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἐκλογὴν |
eklogēn | G1589 | N-ASF | election |
ποιεῖσθαι· |
poieisthai | G4160 | V-PMN | to make |
ταῦτα |
tauta | G5023 | D-NPN | these things |
γὰρ |
gar | G1063 | CONJ | for |
ποιοῦντες |
poiountes | G4160 | V-PAP-NPM | if ye do |
οὐ |
ou | G3756 | PRT-N | never |
μὴ |
mē | G3361 | PRT-N | |
πταίσητέ |
ptaisēte | G4417 | V-AAS-2P | ye shall fall |
ποτε· |
pote | G4218 | PRT |
- G80 — ἀδελφός (adelphós, ad-el-fos'): from Α (A) G1 (as a connective particle) and δελφύς (delphýs) (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α (A) G1); brother
- G949 — βέβαιος (bébaios, beb'-ah-yos): from the base of βάσις (básis) G939 (through the idea of basality); stable (literally or figuratively); firm, of force, stedfast, sure
- G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles); and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet
- G1352 — διό (dió, dee-o'): from διά (diá) G1223 and ὅς (hós) G3739; through which thing, i.e. consequently; for which cause, therefore, wherefore
- G1589 — ἐκλογή (eklogḗ, ek-log-ay'): from ἐκλέγομαι (eklégomai) G1586; (divine) selection (abstractly or concretely); chosen, election
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G2821 — κλῆσις (klēsis, klay'-sis): from a shorter form of καλέω (kaléō) G2564; an invitation (figuratively); calling
- G3123 — μᾶλλον (mâllon, mal'-lon): neuter of the comparative of the same as μάλιστα (málista) G3122; (adverbially) more (in a greater degree) or rather; + better, X far, (the) more (and more), (so) much (the more), rather
- G3364 — οὐ μή (ou mḗ, oo may): i.e. οὐ (ou) G3756 and μή (mḗ) G3361; a double negative strengthening the denial; not at all; any more, at all, by any (no) means, neither, never, no (at all), in no case (wise), nor ever, not (at all, in any wise). Compare μὴ οὐκ (mḕ ouk) G3378.
- G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct); abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω (prássō) G4238.
- G4218 — ποτέ (poté, pot-eh'): from the base of πού (poú) G4225 and τέ (té) G5037; indefinite adverb, at some time, ever; afore-(any, some-)time(-s), at length (the last), (+ n- )ever, in the old time, in time past, once, when
- G4417 — πταίω (ptaíō, ptah'-yo): a form of πίπτω (píptō) G4098; to trip, i.e. (figuratively) to err, sin, fail (of salvation); fall, offend, stumble
- G4704 — σπουδάζω (spoudázō, spoo-dad'-zo): from σπουδή (spoudḗ) G4710; to use speed, i.e. to make effort, be prompt or earnest; do (give) diligence, be diligent (forward), endeavour, labour, study
- G5023 — ταῦτα (taûta, tow'-tah): nominative or accusative case neuter plural of οὗτος (hoûtos) G3778; these things; + afterward, follow, + hereafter, X him, the same, so, such, that, then, these, they, this, those, thus
- G5216 — ὑμῶν (hymōn, hoo-mone'): genitive case of ὑμεῖς (hymeîs) G5210; of (from or concerning) you; ye, you, your (own, -selves)
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3361 — μή (mḗ, may): a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ (ou) G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ (ou) G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether; any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή (eàn mḗ) G3362, ἵνα μή (hína mḗ) G3363, οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372, μηκύνω (mēkýnō) G3373, μήν (mḗn) G3375, μὴ οὐκ (mḕ ouk) G3378.
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
- G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή (mḗ) G3361) adverb; no or not; + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372.
Verse Cross-References
- election — Romans 8:28-31, 1 Thessalonians 1:3-4, 2 Thessalonians 2:13-14, 1 Peter 1:2
- give — 2 Peter 1:5, 2 Peter 3:17
- if — Psalms 15:5, Isaiah 56:2, Matthew 7:24-25, Luke 6:47-49, 1 John 3:19, Revelation 22:14
- never — Psalms 37:24, Psalms 62:2, Psalms 62:6, Psalms 112:6, Psalms 121:3, Micah 7:8, Acts 20:24-25, 1 Peter 1:5, 2 Peter 3:17, Revelation 3:10-11
- to make — 2 Timothy 2:19, Hebrews 6:11, Hebrews 6:19, 1 John 3:19-21
Reciprocal references (28): Joshua 7:3, Joshua 18:3, Judges 18:9, Psalms 26:1, Proverbs 10:30, Isaiah 32:17, Luke 6:48, Luke 13:24, Luke 22:32, Acts 2:39, Romans 1:6, Romans 4:16, Romans 8:30, Romans 9:11, 1 Corinthians 9:26, 2 Corinthians 5:9, Colossians 2:2, Colossians 3:12, 1 Thessalonians 1:5, 2 Timothy 2:15, Hebrews 3:1, Hebrews 4:11, Hebrews 6:12, Hebrews 11:6, Hebrews 12:15, 1 Peter 1:15, 1 John 2:10, 1 John 5:13
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: BUSINESS LIFE; CALLING, THE CHRISTIAN; SALVATION-CONDEMNATION
- Torrey’s: ASSURANCE; DILIGENCE; ELECTION
- Nave’s: ASSURANCE; CALL; COMMANDMENTS; DECISION; DILIGENCE; PERSEVERANCE; PREDESTINATION; REWARD; RIGHTEOUS; ZEAL, RELIGIOUS
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