through the [full, personal] knowledge of Him Who called us by and to His own glory and excellence (virtue). By means of these He has bestowed on us His precious and exceedingly great promises, so that through them you may escape [by flight] from the moral decay (rottenness and corruption) that is in the world because of covetousness (lust and greed), and become sharers (partakers) of the divine nature.” This means that the only way one can escape the corruptions of this age is through full and personal knowledge of God, the Bible says that by this we overcome as He overcame the world,
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