For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that you shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. Treasury of Scripture in you. John 5:42 But I know you, that you have not the love of God in you. 2 Corinthians 9:14 And by their prayer for you, which long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you. 2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves, whether you be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know you not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you... Philippians 2:5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus: 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... Philemon 1:6 That the communication of your faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus. and abound. 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be you steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord... 2 Corinthians 8:2,7 How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality... Philippians 1:9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; Colossians 2:7 Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding therein 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... 1 Thessalonians 3:12 And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you: 1 Thessalonians 4:1 Furthermore then we beseech you, brothers, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus... 2 Thessalonians 1:3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brothers, as it is meet, because that your faith grows exceedingly... they. John 15:7,8 If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, you shall ask what you will, and it shall be done to you... 2 Corinthians 5:13-17 For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause... barren. or, idle. Proverbs 19:15 Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. Matthew 20:3,6 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace... Matthew 25:26 His lord answered and said to him, You wicked and slothful servant, you knew that I reap where I sowed not... Romans 12:11 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; 1 Timothy 5:13 And with they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies... Hebrews 6:12 That you be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. unfruitful. Matthew 13:22 He also that received seed among the thorns is he that hears the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches... John 15:2,6 Every branch in me that bears not fruit he takes away: and every branch that bears fruit, he purges it... Titus 3:14 And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful. in. See on ver. 2 Peter 1:2 Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,
Context Make Your Calling Sure
3According as his divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that has called us to glory and virtue: 4Whereby are given to us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. 5And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 6And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; 7And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity. 8For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that you shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9But he that lacks these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and has forgotten that he was purged from his old sins. 10Why the rather, brothers, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if you do these things, you shall never fall: 11For so an entrance shall be ministered to you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to be not idle nor unfruitful unto the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Douay-Rheims Bible
For if these things be with you and abound, they will make you to be neither empty nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Darby Bible Translation
for these things existing and abounding in you make you to be neither idle nor unfruitful as regards the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ;
King James Bible
For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Young's Literal Translation
for these things being to you and abounding, do make you neither inert nor unfruitful in regard to the acknowledging of our Lord Jesus Christ,
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