 | 262 pages
...giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of devils."— 2 Tim. iv. 1. " Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking...their own lusts, and saying, ' Where is the promise of hie coming ?' "-—2 Peter iii. 3. " He answered me then and said. Measure thou the time diligently... | |
 | Ralph Cudworth - Atheism - 1820 - 542 pages
...abound in these latter days of our's; " There shall come in the last days (éjmraÍKTai) atheistical scoffers, 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 of the... | |
 | John Bayford - Second Advent - 1820 - 366 pages
...corresponds with Luke xviii. 8. to which reference has already been made. Peter says, 2 Peter iii. 3. " there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, saying, where is the promise of his coming, for, since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...depicted in the clearest colours by the pencil of prophecy. " Knowing this first," says Peter, " that there shall come in the last days scoffers walking after their own lusts." (2 Peter iii. 3.) In the same epistle he more fully describes the persons he alludes to — '< as chiefly... | |
 | John Bayford - 1820 - 364 pages
...with Luke xviii. 8. to which -reference has already been made. Peter says, • 2 Peter iii. .-I. " there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, saying, where is the promise of his coming, for, since the fathers fell asleep, all. things continue... | |
 | William Girdlestone - Bible - 1820 - 270 pages
..."the faith." This statement is also supported by St. Peter, who saysy in his second Epistle,: " that there shall " come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own "lusts8:" and also by Jude, who says, "but beloved, " remember the words which were spoken before of... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1821 - 436 pages
...perfection of the law, the certainty of judgment, aad the punishment of the world to come. The apostle says, There shall come in the last days scoffers, walking...their own lusts, and saying, where is the promise of Christ's coming to judgment ; for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...afford a singular accomplishment of Scripture prophecy, in the prediction, 2 Peter, iii. 3 : " That there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts. ' And when 1 call to mind the speeches I have heard on the Lisbon job, and the many returns to the embraces... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 334 pages
...forth as the sun, for ever and ever." SERMON XX. -2 PETER, CHAP. III. VERSE 3. Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts. A. VERY little acquaintance with human nature will inform us, that there are few men who can patiently... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour. Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saving, Where is the promise of his coming ? for, lince the fathers fell asleep, all things continue... | |
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Saviour: knowing 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? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the... 
