2 Peter 1:16
For we were not following cleverly devised stories when we told you of the coming in power of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we had been eye-witnesses of his majesty.
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15So I will do my best to enable you, at any time after my departure, to call these truths to mind.
Cross References
Malachi 4:5I am about to send to you Elijah the prophet, before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes.
Matthew 24:3so, while Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came up to him privately and said, “Tell us when this will be, and what will be the sign of your coming, and of the close of the age.”
Matthew 28:18Then Jesus came up, and spoke to them, saying, “All authority in heaven and on the earth has been given to me.
Luke 9:28About eight days after speaking these words, Jesus went up the mountain to pray, taking with him Peter, John, and James.
John 17:2even as you gave him power over all humanity, so that he should give eternal life to everyone you have given him.
1 Corinthians 1:7There is no gift in which you are deficient, while waiting for our Lord Jesus Christ to be revealed.
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 →