2Pet.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.

2Pet.1.9

Without these qualities you can't see what's right before you, oblivious that your old sinful life has been wiped off the books.

2Pet.1.9

But if anyone does not have them, he is nearsighted and blind, and has forgotten that he has been cleansed from his past sins.

2Pet.1.9

For he who lacks these things is shortsighted, even to blindness, and has forgotten that he was cleansed from his old sins.