2 Peter 1:12
That's why I always remind you about these things, even though you know them already, and you stand firm in the truth that you possess.
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11You will receive a tremendous welcome into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
13But I still think it's a good idea to encourage you by giving you reminders while I live.
Cross References
Romans 15:14I'm convinced that you, my brothers and sisters, are full of goodness, and that you are filled with every kind of knowledge, so you are well able to teach one another.
Colossians 2:7grounded in him and built up by him. May your trust in him continue to grow strong, following what you were taught, full of gratitude to God.
2 Timothy 1:6That's why I want to remind you to revitalize God's gracious gift to you which you received when I placed my hands on you.
Hebrews 13:9Don't get distracted by different kinds of strange teachings. It's good for the mind to be convinced by grace, not by laws concerning what we eat. Those who followed such laws didn't gain anything.
1 Peter 5:12With the help of Silvanus, whom I consider a trustworthy brother, I send this letter to you. In these few words I've written I want to encourage you and testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in God's grace!
2 Peter 1:15I will do my best so that when I'm gone you will always be able to remember these things.
Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 1:6-12
Spiritual Diligence; Advancement in Holiness. ( a. d. 67.) 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; 6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; 7 And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity. 8 For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 But he that lacketh these things is blind, and cannot see… Read the whole commentary →