2 Peter 1:12-21 - Salvation Based On The Word Of God
12 Wherefore I will not neglect always to remind you of these things, although you have known them, and have been established in the present truth. 13 I think it right as long as I am in this tabernacle, to excite you by remembrance, 14 knowing that the putting off of my tabernacle is at hand, as our Lord Jesus Christ showed me. 15 But I will also be diligent and especially that you may be able to make mention of these things after my departure.
16 For we did not follow skilfully constructed myths in making known to you the power and appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye witnesses of his majesty. 17 For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when this voice was brought to him from the magnificent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
18 And this voice we heard brought from heaven when we were with him on the holy mount. 19 And we have the more sure prophetic word, to which you will do well to attend, as to a light shining in a dark place, till the day dawns and the day-star arises in your hearts, 20 knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of its own solution. 21 For prophecy was never brought by the will of man, but moved by the Holy Spirit men spoke from God,