2 Peter 1:13

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

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 which cause I will begin to put you always in remembrance of these things: though indeed you know them, and are confirmed in the present truth.

14Being assured that the laying away of this my tabernacle is at hand, according as our Lord Jesus Christ also hath signified to me.

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Cross References

Haggai 1:14And the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zorobabel the son of Salathiel governor of Juda, and the spirit of Jesus the son of Josedec the high priest, and the spirit of all the rest of the people: and they went in, and did the work in the house of the Lord of hosts their God.

2 Corinthians 5:8But we are confident, and have a good will to be absent rather from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

Hebrews 13:3Remember them that are in bands, as if you were bound with them; and them that labour, as being yourselves also in the body.

2 Peter 1:14Being assured that the laying away of this my tabernacle is at hand, according as our Lord Jesus Christ also hath signified 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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