- VIRTUE -- moral purity
- KNOWLEDGE -- the ability to apply the principles of God's Word to their lives
- TEMPERANCE -- self-control -- submitting every emotion, passion, and appetite to the control of the Holy Spirit
- PATIENCE -- perseverance -- a resolve to "hang-in" when the going gets tough
- GODLINESS -- a life of reverence and worship
- BROTHERLY KINDNESS --love your neighbor as yourself
- CHARITY (LOVE) -- give to God and others without expecting anything in return
2 Peter 1:8 For if these things be in you and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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.