We Are Partakers of the Divine Nature

We have come to know christ by his effectual call to glory, and through coming to know jesus, we have been granted divine power that gives us everything that we need for eternal life. In speaking of being partakers of the divine nature, peter is using helnistic language. We should think about this in terms of what theologians have talked about as god's communicable and non communicable attributes. No creature can take on these attributes but they can be taken on by creatures in an analogical sense. The movement from faith at the beginning to love the end is probably significant. Love is the capstone of everything. It is the theological virtue thats prized over all the