mt1=Peter’s Second Letter p={c1}{v1}Simon \w Peter|strong="G4074"\w*, \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* emissary \w of|strong="G2316"\w* Yeshua \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Messiah|strong="G5547"\w*,\f + \fr 1:1  \ft “Messiah” means “Anointed One”.\f* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w have|strong="G2532"\w* obtained \w a|strong="G2532"\w* like precious \w faith|strong="G4102"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w us|strong="G1722"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w righteousness|strong="G1343"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* Saviour, Yeshua \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Messiah|strong="G5547"\w*: {v2}\w Grace|strong="G5485"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w peace|strong="G1515"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w multiplied|strong="G4129"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1922"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* Yeshua \w our|strong="G2316"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w*, {v3}\w seeing|strong="G5613"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w divine|strong="G2304"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w has|strong="G2532"\w* \w granted|strong="G1433"\w* \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w us|strong="G2564"\w* \w all|strong="G3956"\w* \w things|strong="G3956"\w* \w that|strong="G3956"\w* pertain \w to|strong="G4314"\w* \w life|strong="G2222"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w godliness|strong="G2150"\w*, \w through|strong="G1223"\w* \w the|strong="G3956"\w* \w knowledge|strong="G1922"\w* \w of|strong="G1223"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w called|strong="G2564"\w* \w us|strong="G2564"\w* \w by|strong="G1223"\w* \w his|strong="G0846"\w* \w own|strong="G2398"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* virtue, {v4}\w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w which|strong="G3739"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w has|strong="G3739"\w* \w granted|strong="G1433"\w* \w to|strong="G2443"\w* \w us|strong="G1722"\w* \w his|strong="G1223"\w* \w precious|strong="G5093"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* exceedingly \w great|strong="G3173"\w* \w promises|strong="G1862"\w*; 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p={v12}\w Therefore|strong="G1352"\w* \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G3195"\w* \w not|strong="G2532"\w* \w be|strong="G2532"\w* negligent \w to|strong="G3195"\w* \w remind|strong="G5279"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w of|strong="G4012"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w*, \w though|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w know|strong="G1492"\w* \w them|strong="G1722"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w are|strong="G3778"\w* \w established|strong="G4741"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w present|strong="G3778"\w* \w truth|strong="G0225"\w*. {v13}\w I|strong="G3778"\w* think \w it|strong="G2233"\w* \w right|strong="G1342"\w*, \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w long|strong="G3745"\w* \w as|strong="G1722"\w* \w I|strong="G3778"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w in|strong="G1722"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* tent, \w to|strong="G1909"\w* \w stir|strong="G1326"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* up \w by|strong="G1722"\w* reminding \w you|strong="G5210"\w*, {v14}\w knowing|strong="G1492"\w* \w that|strong="G3754"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* putting off \w of|strong="G2962"\w* \w my|strong="G3708"\w* tent \w comes|strong="G1510"\w* swiftly, \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w as|strong="G2531"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* Yeshua \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Messiah|strong="G5547"\w* \w made|strong="G1213"\w* \w clear|strong="G1213"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w me|strong="G1473"\w*. {v15}\w Yes|strong="G1161"\w*, \w I|strong="G2532"\w* \w will|strong="G3778"\w* \w make|strong="G4160"\w* \w every|strong="G4704"\w* \w effort|strong="G4704"\w* \w that|strong="G3778"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w may|strong="G2532"\w* always \w be|strong="G2532"\w* \w able|strong="G2192"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w remember|strong="G4160"\w* \w these|strong="G3778"\w* \w things|strong="G3778"\w* \w even|strong="G2532"\w* \w after|strong="G3326"\w* \w my|strong="G1699"\w* \w departure|strong="G1841"\w*. 
p={v16}\w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w didn’t|strong="G3756"\w* \w follow|strong="G1811"\w* cunningly \w devised|strong="G4679"\w* \w fables|strong="G3454"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w made|strong="G1096"\w* \w known|strong="G1107"\w* \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w you|strong="G5210"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w power|strong="G1411"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w coming|strong="G3952"\w* \w of|strong="G1411"\w* \w our|strong="G2424"\w* \w Lord|strong="G2962"\w* Yeshua \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Messiah|strong="G5547"\w*, \w but|strong="G0235"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w were|strong="G1096"\w* \w eyewitnesses|strong="G2030"\w* \w of|strong="G1411"\w* \w his|strong="G2532"\w* \w majesty|strong="G3168"\w*. {v17}\w For|strong="G1063"\w* \w he|strong="G2532"\w* \w received|strong="G2983"\w* \w from|strong="G3844"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Father|strong="G3962"\w* honour \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w glory|strong="G1391"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w came|strong="G1510"\w* \w to|strong="G1519"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w from|strong="G3844"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w Majestic|strong="G3169"\w* \w Glory|strong="G1391"\w*, “\w This|strong="G3778"\w* \w is|strong="G1510"\w* \w my|strong="G5259"\w* \w beloved|strong="G0027"\w* \w Son|strong="G5207"\w*, \w in|strong="G1519"\w* \w whom|strong="G3739"\w* \w I|strong="G1473"\w* \w am|strong="G1510"\w* \w well|strong="G2532"\w* \w pleased|strong="G2106"\w*.”\x + \xo 1:17  \xt Matthew 17:5; Mark 9:7; Luke 9:35\x* {v18}\w We|strong="G2249"\w* \w heard|strong="G0191"\w* \w this|strong="G3778"\w* \w voice|strong="G5456"\w* \w come|strong="G1510"\w* \w out|strong="G1537"\w* \w of|strong="G1537"\w* \w heaven|strong="G3772"\w* \w when|strong="G2532"\w* \w we|strong="G2249"\w* \w were|strong="G1510"\w* \w with|strong="G1722"\w* \w him|strong="G0846"\w* \w on|strong="G1722"\w* \w the|strong="G3588"\w* \w holy|strong="G0040"\w* \w mountain|strong="G3735"\w*. 
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