14 because I[a] know that the removal of my habitation is imminent, as indeed our Lord Jesus Christ made clear to me. 15 And I will also make every effort that you are able at any time, after my departure, to recall these things to mind[b].

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16 For we did not make known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ by[c] following ingeniously concocted myths, but by[d] being eyewitnesses of that one’s majesty.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 1:14 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“know”) which is understood as causal
  2. 2 Peter 1:15 Literally “to make recollection of these”
  3. 2 Peter 1:16 Here “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“following”) which is understood as means
  4. 2 Peter 1:16 Here “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“being”) which is understood as means