As his divine power has given us all things — There is a wonderful cheerfulness in this exordium, which begins with the exhortation itself. That pertain to life and godliness — To the present, natural life, and to the continuance and increase of spiritual life. Through that divine knowledge of him — Of Christ. Who hath called us by — His own glorious power, to eternal glory, as the end; by Christian virtue or fortitude, as the means.
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2 Peter 1:3
3 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us tob glory and virtue: