17. For he received from God the Father honour and glory when the voice came to him from the Majestic Glory, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
18. We heard this voice come out of heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain.
19. We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:
20. knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.
21. For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.