WebbThe following verses illustrate how people can conform to the divine nature, and yet not partake of the divine nature. Matthew 7:22-24 (NASB) 22 Many will say to Me on that … WebbThere is an 'either' and 'or' here. On the one hand we must have a share in the Divine nature, or, on the other, we have a share in the putrescence 'that is in the world through lust.' Corruption is initial destruction, though of course other forms of life may come from it; destruction is complete corruption. The word means both.
The Divine in Nature - Universal Spirituality
WebbThrough these promises you will share in the divine nature because you have escaped the corruption that sinful desires cause in the world. 2 Peter 1:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) 4 By these He has given us very great and precious promises, so that through them you may share in the divine nature, escaping the corruption that is in … Webb51 "It pleased God, in his goodness and wisdom, to reveal himself and to make known the mystery of his will. His will was that men should have access to the Father, through Christ, the Word made flesh, in the Holy Spirit, and thus become sharers in the divine nature."2 crypton s polite
Stand your ground! – Partakers of the Divine Nature
Webb3 juni 1998 · Spirit Enables Us To Share in Divine Nature The Holy Father's General Audience Address of May 27, 1998, in which he continues his catechesis on the Holy Spirit. The third in the series. Webb3 By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence. 4 And because of his glory and excellence, he has given us great and precious promises. These are the promises that enable you to share … WebbAs regards man, and his salvation and happiness, the greatest of God’s Qualities or Attributes is His Divine Love, which is the only One that can bring the souls of men into a oneness and nature with the Father, and which has the Quality of Immortality in It. This Love has a transforming Power, and can make that which is of a quality foreign ... crypton s τιμη