2 Peter 1:13

But I still think it's a good idea to encourage you by giving you reminders while I live.

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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

12That'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.

14I know the time when I shall leave this life will be coming soon— our Lord Jesus Christ has made this clear to me.

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Cross References

Haggai 1:14The Lord inspired Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all the remaining people. They came and began work on the house of the Lord Almighty.

2 Corinthians 5:8As I say, we are confident, wanting to be away from the body so we can be at home with the Lord.

Hebrews 13:3Remember those who are locked up in prison as if you were imprisoned with them. Remember those who are mistreated as if you were physically suffering with them.

2 Peter 1:14I know the time when I shall leave this life will be coming soon— our Lord Jesus Christ has made this clear 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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