彼得后书 1:9
But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins.
Context
This verse from 彼得后书 Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. 神的神能已将一切关乎生命和敬虔的事赐给我们。在信心上要加上德行、知识、节制、忍耐、虔敬、弟兄之爱、仁爱。彼得亲眼见过基督威严，并在圣山上听见天上父神的声音，以此为据，证明基督降临的应许是真实的。
其他译本
For he that lacketh these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins.
for he with whom these things are not present is blind, dim-sighted, having become forgetful of the cleansing of his old sins;
For the man who has not these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having no memory of how he was made clean from his old sins.
交叉参考
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