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2 Peter 1:19

And so we have the word of prophecy made more certain; to which you would do well to take heed, as to a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:

Revised King James 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 which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him on the holy mountain.

20Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is a matter of one's private interpretation.

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Cross References

Luke 1:78Through the tender mercy of our God, the sunrise from on high will visit us,

John 1:7He came as a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

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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