1Simon Peter a seruant and an Apostle of Iesus Christ, to you which haue obteined like precious faith with vs by the righteousnesse of our God and Sauiour Iesus Christ:

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Titus 2:13, Titus 2:13, Romans 3:21, Romans 3:26, Romans 3:21

2Grace and peace be multiplied to you, through the acknowledging of God, and of Iesus our Lord,

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2 Peter 3:18, 2 Peter 3:18, Philippians 3:8, John 17:3, Philippians 3:8

3According as his diuine power hath giuen vnto vs all things that perteine vnto life and godlinesse, through the acknowledging of him that hath called vs vnto glory and vertue.

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1 Peter 5:10, 1 Peter 5:10, 2 Timothy 1:9, 2 Timothy 1:9, Romans 8:28

4Whereby most great and precious promises are giuen vnto vs, that by them ye should be partakers of the diuine nature, in that ye flee the corruption, which is in the worlde through lust.

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Ephesians 4:23, Ephesians 4:24, Ephesians 4:23, Ephesians 4:24, 2 Corinthians 3:18

5Therefore giue euen all diligence thereunto: ioyne moreouer vertue with your faith: and with vertue, knowledge:

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Philippians 4:8, Philippians 4:8, Proverbs 4:23, Proverbs 4:23, 2 Peter 3:18

6And with knowledge, temperance: and with temperance, patience: and with patience, godlines:

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Romans 5:3, Romans 5:4, Romans 5:3, Romans 5:4, 2 Peter 1:3

7And with godlines, brotherly kindnes: and with brotherly kindnes, loue.

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Hebrews 13:1, Hebrews 13:1, Romans 12:10, Romans 12:10, 1 Thessalonians 3:12

8For if these things be among you, and abound, they will make you that ye neither shalbe idle, nor vnfruitfull in the acknowledging of our Lord Iesus Christ:

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Titus 3:14, Titus 3:14, John 15:2, Colossians 3:16, John 15:2

9For he that hath not these things, is blinde, and can not see farre off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his olde sinnes.

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2 Peter 2:18, 2 Peter 2:20, 2 Peter 2:18, 2 Peter 2:20, 1 John 1:7

10Wherefore, brethren, giue rather diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye doe these things, ye shall neuer fall.

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2 Peter 3:17, 2 Peter 3:17, Luke 6:47, Luke 6:49, Luke 6:47

11For by this meanes an entring shalbe ministred vnto you aboundantly into the euerlasting kingdome of our Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ.

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Revelation 5:10, Matthew 25:34, Revelation 5:10, Matthew 25:34, Revelation 3:21

12Wherefore, I will not be negligent to put you alwayes in remembrance of these things, though that ye haue knowledge, and be stablished in the present trueth.

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1 John 2:21, 1 John 2:21, Philippians 3:1, Romans 15:14, Romans 15:15

13For I thinke it meete as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stirre you vp by putting you in remembrance,

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2 Peter 3:1, 2 Peter 3:1, 2 Peter 1:14, 2 Peter 1:14, Hebrews 13:3

14Seeing I knowe that the time is at hand that I must lay downe this my tabernacle, euen as our Lord Iesus Christ hath shewed me.

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2 Timothy 4:6, 2 Timothy 4:6, John 21:18, John 21:19, John 21:18

15I will endeuour therefore alwayes, that ye also may be able to haue remembrance of these things after my departing.

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Deuteronomy 31:19, Deuteronomy 31:29, Psalms 71:18, Deuteronomy 31:19, Deuteronomy 31:29

16For we followed not deceiuable fables when we opened vnto you the power, and comming of our Lord Iesus Christ, but with our eyes we saw his maiestie:

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1 John 4:14, 1 John 4:14, John 1:14, John 1:14, 1 Timothy 1:4

17For he receiued of God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voyce to him from that excellent glory, This is my beloued Sonne, in whom I am well pleased.

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Mark 9:7, Mark 9:7, Matthew 17:5, Matthew 17:5, Matthew 3:17

18And this voyce we heard when it came from heauen, being with him in the Holy mount.

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Matthew 17:6, Matthew 17:6, Exodus 3:5, Joshua 5:15, Exodus 3:5

19We haue also a most sure worde of the Prophets, to the which ye doe well that yee take heede, as vnto a light that shineth in a darke place, vntill the day dawne, and the day starre arise in your hearts.

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Revelation 22:16, Revelation 22:16, Isaiah 9:2, Psalms 119:105, Isaiah 9:2

20So that yee first knowe this, that no prophecie of the Scripture is of any priuate interpretation.

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2 Peter 3:3, 2 Peter 3:3, Romans 12:6, Romans 12:6, James 1:3

21For the prophecie came not in olde time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moued by the holy Ghost.

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2 Timothy 3:15, 2 Timothy 3:17, 2 Timothy 3:15, 2 Timothy 3:17, 1 Peter 1:11