1. Growing In Grace & In Knowledge
2 Peter 3:14-18
2 Peter 1:1-11

2. Growing spiritually: process
2 Peter 1:5-8 – But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, 6 to knowledge self-control, to self-control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, 7 to godliness brotherly kindness, & to brotherly kindness love. 8 For if these things are yours & abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

3. Growing spiritually: process
Peter said “grow” (2 Pet 3:18).
Peter said “add” (supply, 2 Pet 1:5).
Peter said “with all diligence” (1:5, 10).
Peter said “abound” (1:8).

4. Growing spiritually: process
“Faith” – conviction, strong assurance
“Virtue” – moral excellence, goodness
“Knowledge” – correct insight
“Self-control” – self-discipline
“Perseverance” – bearing up under trials
“Godliness” – a nature devoted to God
“Brotherly kindness” – love of brethren  
“Love” – active goodwill toward others

5. Growing spiritually: process
2 Peter 1:5-8 – But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge, 6 to knowledge self-control, to self-control perseverance, to perseverance godliness, 7 to godliness brotherly kindness, & to brotherly kindness love. 8 For if these things are yours & abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

6. Growing spiritually: incentives
Grace & Peace Multiplied (2 Pet 1:1-2).
All That Pertains To Life & Godliness (1:3-4).
To Prevent Spiritual Blindness (1:9).
To Prevent Stumbling (1:10).
To Be Supplied With An Abundant Entrance Into Heaven (1:11).