12. Therefore I intend to remind you continually concerning these things, although you know them and are established in the truth that you have.
13. But I consider it right, for as long as I am in this habitation, to stir you up by a reminder,
14. because I 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.
16. For we did not make known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ by following ingeniously concocted myths, but by being eyewitnesses of that one’s majesty.
17. For he received honor and glory from God the Father when a voice such as this was brought to him by the Majestic Glory, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
18. And we ourselves heard this voice brought from heaven when we were with him on the holy mountain,
19. and we possess as more reliable the prophetic word, to which you do well if you pay attention to it as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,