2 Peter 1:12-15

[12] Wherefore always in remembrance of though ye know them, and be established in the present truth. [13] Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in tabernacle, up by putting you in remembrance; [14] Knowing that shortly put off tabernacle, even as Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed [15] Moreover I will endeavour may be able after my decease to have always in remembrance.

What is the context of 2 Peter 1:12-15?

Peter’s Approaching Death (2 Peter 1:12-15 true)
Make Your Calling and Election Secure (2 Peter 1:8-15 true)
Paying Attention to Scripture (2 Peter 1:12-21 true)
Prophecy of Scripture (2 Peter 1:12-21 true)
Confirm Your Calling and Election (2 Peter 1:3-15 true)
Growth in the Faith (2 Peter 1:3-15 true)
We are Called to Holy Living (2 Peter 1:3-15 true)
Growth in Christian Virtue (2 Peter 1:1-15 true)

What does 2 Peter 1:12-15 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

Peter returned to the subject of God"s promises ( 2 Peter 1:4). He developed the importance of the Scriptures as the resource of the believer. He did so to enable his readers to appreciate their value and to motivate them to draw upon them so they would grow in grace.

"These verses make it obvious that Peter"s primary concern in this epistle is not to refute the false teachers but to ground his readers in personal holiness." ^[1]