2 Peter 1:13

I think it right, as long as I am in this tent, to stir you up by reminding you,

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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

12Therefore I will not be negligent to remind you of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth.

14knowing that the putting off of my tent comes swiftly, even as our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me.

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Cross References

Haggai 1:14The LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked on the house of the LORD of Armies, their God,

2 Corinthians 5:8We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.

Hebrews 13:3Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them, and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body.

2 Peter 1:14knowing that the putting off of my tent comes swiftly, even 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 →

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