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2 Peter 1:12

I will, therefore, always be ready to remind you of all this, even though you know it and are firmly established in the truth that you now hold.

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In The King James Version

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.

In Context

11For in this way you will be given a triumphant admission into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

13But I think it my duty, as long as I live in this ‘tent,’ to rouse you by awakening memories of the past;

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Cross References

Romans 15:14I am persuaded, my friends – yes, I Paul, with regard to you – that you are yourselves full of kindness, furnished with all Christian learning, and well able to give advice to one another.

Colossians 2:7rooted in him, building up your characters through union with him, growing stronger through your faith, as you were taught, overflowing with faith and thanksgiving.

2 Timothy 1:6And that is my reason for reminding you to stir into flame that gift of God, which is yours through your ordination at my hands.

Hebrews 13:9Do not let yourselves be carried away by the various novel forms of teaching. It is better to rely for spiritual strength on the divine help, than on regulations regarding food; for those whose lives are guided by such regulations have not found them of service.

1 Peter 5:12I have been writing to you briefly by the hand of Silas, our true-hearted friend (for so I regard him), to encourage you, and to bear my testimony that in what I have written is to be found the true love of God. On that take your stand.

2 Peter 1:15So I will do my best to enable you, at any time after my departure, to call these truths to mind.

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 →

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