this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts,— and saying, Where is the promise of his coming 1 for since the fathers fell asleep, all thing» continue as they were from the beginning Sermons and Discourses - Pàgina 355per Thomas Chalmers - 1844Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Elias Boudinot - 1801 - 366 pàgines
...before by the holy prophet; and of the commandment of us, the apostles of the Lord and Saviour—knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days,...their own lusts, and saying, where is the promise of his coming." As to the consolation that is to be afforded to the doubting inquirer, it can never arise... | |
| 1828
...determined Vo te'jccv \\. passages from the third chapter of the second epistle of St. Peter : " Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days...their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? "—P. 103. Is this, then, the great event to which the creation is supposed to look forward,... | |
| Joanna Southcott - 1806 - 744 pàgines
...manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. But what saith the Apostle Peter: "knowing this first, that there shall come, in the last days,...their own lusts. And saying, where is the promise of his coming ? for, since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 516 pàgines
...now doubtless will be another fulfilment, and the greatest fulfilment, of 2 Pet. iii. 3, 4. " Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days...their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming ? For, since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 596 pàgines
...proceed no further; for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs atso was."* " Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days...their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming ; for, since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1809 - 636 pàgines
...heart, and can tell from what principles men's actions proceed. Peter foretold that, " There should come, in the last days, scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming?" The Scriptures oppose men in the gratification of their lusts, they therefore wish to... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 pàgines
...overthrown the faith of others. Peter forewarns christians, that, in the last days,' there will come scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of Christ's coming to judge the world ? In opposition to this dangerous heresy, the apostle, in the beginning... | |
| James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 pàgines
...that understandeth." (Prov. xiv. 6.) And we are told, " that, in the last days, scoffers shall come, walking after their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 594 pàgines
...threatened vengeance was mercifully delayed: no wonder then, if, " in these last " days, there are scoffers, walking after their own lusts; " and saying, Where is the promise of hiscoming?"t. *' But though the LORD be long suffering and slow to *' anger, he will by no means acquit... | |
| Benjamin Seth Youngs - 1810 - 672 pàgines
...scripture is fulfilled, " Knowing , this first, that there shall come in the last days scof- 3 <*fers, walking after their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning... | |
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