2 Peter 1:14

knowing that I must soon lay down this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.

In Context

13And I think it my duty, while I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by way of remembrance:

15And I will endeavour that after my departure also ye may always be able to call these things to remembrance.

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Cross References

John 21:18Verily, verily I say unto thee, When thou wast younger, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst about where thou wouldest: but when thou art old, thou shalt stretch out thine hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee where thou wouldest not.

2 Timothy 4:6For I am now going to be sacrificed, and the time of my dissolution is near.

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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