# Great and precious promises

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Podcast: [St David's Bridge Strict Baptist Chapel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-david-s-bridge-strict-baptist-chapel-6464312)
Published: 2026-07-16T12:00:00+00:00
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~~~~~~~ No 23 in the series - The Epistles of Peter. ~~~~~~~ **Considering 2 Peter 1:1-4** Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, ...... Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. *1/ Like precious faith and how it is obtained - "Through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ:" 2/ What his divine power has given us - "All things that pertain unto life and godliness" 3/ The means used - "Through the knowledge of him that hath called us." 4/ The all things - Including "exceeding great and precious promises:" 5/ The influence and effect of these promises.* **Sermon Summary:** The sermon explores the great and precious promises found in 2 Peter 1, emphasizing that faith is a divine gift obtained through the righteousness of Jesus Christ. It highlights God's divine power as the source for all things pertaining to spiritual life and godliness, accessible through a deepening knowledge of Him who called believers. The preacher explains that these promises provide grace, peace, and eternal inheritance, enabling Christians to partake in the divine nature and escape worldly corruption. By focusing on Christ rather than visions or human effort, believers are equipped to stand against false doctrine and live faithfully. The message encourages reliance on Scripture and the person of Jesus for assurance, strength, and daily conduct.

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