2 Peter 3:18 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁸But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

2 Peter 3:18 —

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Colossians 1:10
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Ephesians 4:15
But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:
1 Peter 2:2
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
Philippians 3:8
Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
Colossians 3:10
And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 11-18)

The apostle, having instructed them in the doctrine of Christ’s second coming, I. Takes occasion thence to exhort them to purity and godliness in their whole conversation: all the truths which are revealed in scripture should be improved for our advancement in practical godliness: this is the effect that knowledge must produce, or we are never the better for it. If you know these things, happy are…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 18)

18. grow--Not only do not “fall from” (2Pe 3:17), but grow onward: the true secret of not going backward. Ep 4:15, “Grow up into Him, the Head, Christ.” grace and ... knowledge of ... Christ--“the grace and knowledge of Christ” [Alford rightly]: the grace of which Christ is the author, and the knowledge of which Christ is the object. for ever--Greek, “to the day of eternity”: the day that has no e…