2 Peter 1:13

But I consider it just, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up with admonishments.

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In The King James Version

Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;

In Context

12For this reason, I will always begin to admonish you about these things, even though, certainly, you know them and are confirmed in the present truth.

14For it is certain that the laying to rest of this, my tabernacle, is approaching swiftly, just as our Lord Jesus Christ has also indicated to me.

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Cross References

Haggai 1:14And the Lord stirred the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Jesus the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of the remainder of all the people. And they entered and performed work in the house of the Lord of hosts their God.

2 Corinthians 5:8So we are confident, and we have the good will to be on a pilgrimage in the body, so as to be present to the Lord.

Hebrews 13:3Remember those who are prisoners, just as if you were imprisoned with them, and those who endure hardships, just as if you were in their place.

2 Peter 1:14For it is certain that the laying to rest of this, my tabernacle, is approaching swiftly, just as our Lord Jesus Christ has also indicated to me.

Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 1:13-16

Spiritual Exertions. ( a. d. 67.) 12 Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth. 13 Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; 14 Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath showed me. 15 Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance. I. The… Read the whole commentary →

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