Robertson Word Pictures - 2 Peter 1:6 - 1:6

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Robertson Word Pictures - 2 Peter 1:6 - 1:6


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Temperance (tēn egkrateian). Self-control. Old word (from egkratēs, en and kratos, one holding himself in as in Tit 1:8), in N.T. only here, Act 24:25; Gal 5:23. The opposite of the pleonexia of the heretics.

Patience (tēn hupomonēn). For which see Jam 1:3.

Godliness (tēn eusebeian). For which see 2Pe 1:3.