2 Peter 1:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Peter 1:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Peter 1:12 is a verse from the book of 2 Peter in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be establis..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Peter 1:12 — KJV
“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.”
— 2 Peter 1:12 (KJV)
2 Peter 1:12 in Context — About the Book of 2 Peter
2 Peter is a dying apostle's reminder service: God's divine power has already given us everything needed for life and godliness through precious promises. It warns against scoffers and false teachers, explains the Lord's patience — not slow but not willing that any perish — and calls us to grow in grace.
Cross-References for 2 Peter 1:12
“I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee. present: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 1:12: these, things, know
“But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears.”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 1:12: put, these, know
“If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 1:12: put, remembrance, these
“Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 1:12: put, remembrance, these
“Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance.”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 1:12: always, remembrance, these
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