2 Peter 1:19

And so we possess the word of prophecy made yet more sure. Unto this you do well to give heed as to a lamp shining in a dark place, till the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

In Context

18and this voice we ourselves heard, borne to us out of heaven, when we were with him on the holy hill.

20But first be assured of this - that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.

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Cross References

Luke 1:78"Through the heart of mercy of our God, Whereby the Dayspring from on high shall visit us,

John 1:7He came as a witness, that he might bear testimony concerning the Light - so that all men might believe through him.

Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 1:17-19

Evidence of the Gospel. ( a. d. 67.) 16 For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 17 For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. 18 And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount. Here we have the reason of giving the foregoing… Read the whole commentary →

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