 | 1827 - 684 pages
...in reference to the awful crime as committed among us. The author's text is 2 Pet. iii. 3d. Knotting this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts. After a neat introduction, his object is announced in the following passage. " As this sin, [viz. scoffing,... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1829 - 122 pages
...remembrance : that ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and...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 of... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...remembrance : that yq may be mindful of the words which were spoken 2 before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and...Saviour : knowing this first, that there shall come 3 in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, ' and saying1, 4 Where is the promise of... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1829 - 444 pages
...hefore hy the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour : r 3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 4 And saying, Where is the promise of his coming ? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue... | |
 | Edward Burton - 1829 - 654 pages
...glaringly m Ike last dayt, had already begun wh«> St. Paul was writing. Peter uses the same expression, Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking- after their own lusts, 2 Pet. iii. 3. and he appears to make the same prediction, when he says in ii. 1. there shall be false... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 628 pages
...infidelity on the earth. There is now a remarkable fulfilment of that in 2 Pet. iii. 3. " Knowing this, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts." And so Jude 17, 18. " But beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our... | |
 | James A. Begg - 1830 - 264 pages
...prophets" and apostles, and warns them of a heresy which should arise : "Knowing this first," says he, " that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking...from the beginning of the creation. For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing... | |
 | 1830 - 580 pages
...to the following very striking passages from the third chapter of the second epistle of St. Peter: * Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last...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,... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1830 - 416 pages
...VANITY AND FUTILITY OF THE OBJECTIONS BROUGHT AGAINST THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION. 2 PETER iii. 3,4 — 8, 9. Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last...own lusts; and saying, where is the promise of his comingl for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1830 - 702 pages
...THE OBJECTIONS BROUGHT AGAINST THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION. 2 PETER in. 3, 4—8, 9. Knowing this fast, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking...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 of... | |
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I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance ; that ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour ; knowing this first, that there shall come in the last... 
