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King James 2Pe 1:6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

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GODLINESS the whole of practical piety (1 Tim. 4:8; 2 Pet. 1:6). "It supposes knowledge, veneration, affection, dependence, submission, gratitude, and obedience." In 1 Tim. 3:16 it denotes the substance of revealed religion.
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