¹²Therefore, I will always remind you about these things—even though you already know them and are standing firm in the truth you have been taught. ¹³And it is only right that I should keep on reminding you as long as I live.#1:13 Greek as long as I am in this tent [or tabernacle]. ¹⁴For our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me that I must soon leave this earthly life,#1:14 Greek I must soon put off my tent [or tabernacle]. ¹⁵so I will work hard to make sure you always remember these things after I am gone.