Peter reminds the believers, especially the older ones of not having a
2 Pet 1:12 Reduction of Profit ("in the present truth")
2 Pet 1:13 Retirement of Participation ("in this tabernacle")
2 Pet 1:15 Redundancy of Presence ("after my decease")
2 Pet 3:1-2 Recourse of Position ("of the words ... of the commandment")