2 Peter 1:13
I think it is right, as long as I am in this bodily tent, to stir you up by way of reminder,
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In Context
14because I know that this tent will soon be laid aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me.
Cross References
2 Corinthians 5:8Yes, we have courage and would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
Hebrews 13:3Remember those in prison, as though you were in prison with them. Also remember those who are mistreated, as though you yourselves were suffering with them.
2 Peter 1:14because I know that this tent will soon be laid aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ made 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 →