2 Peter 1:13

But I consider it righteous, so long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by remembrance;

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 be about to always remind you concerning these things, even though knowing them, and being established in the present truth.

14knowing that the laying aside of my tabernacle is swift, as our Lord Jesus Christ also showed to me.

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Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:8but we are confident and delighted rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord.

Hebrews 13:3Remember those bound, as having been bound along with them; those suffering persecutions, as you yourselves being also in the body.

2 Peter 1:14knowing that the laying aside of my tabernacle is swift, as our Lord Jesus Christ also showed 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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