2 Peter 1:15

Therefore, I will present a work for you to have, so that, frequently after my passing, you may call to mind these things.

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In The King James Version

Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.

In Context

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.

16For it was not by following fanciful doctrines that we made known to you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were made eyewitnesses of his greatness.

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Cross References

Joshua 24:24And the people said to Joshua, “We will serve the Lord our God, and we will be obedient to his precepts.”

Psalms 71:18Blessed is the Lord, God of Israel, who alone does wondrous things.

2 Thessalonians 2:5Do you not recall that, when I was still with you, I told you these things?

Hebrews 11:4By faith, Abel offered to God a much better sacrifice than that of Cain, through which he obtained testimony that he was just, in that God offered testimony to his gifts. And through that sacrifice, he still speaks to us, though he is dead.

2 Peter 1:12For 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.

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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