 | Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...a falsehood. The apostle Peter tells us, that there should come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying, " Where is the promise of his coming ?" This prediction has been exactly fulfilled, and has received a remarkable accomplishment... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...unbelief fulfils the Scriptures. St. Peter says, • In the last days there shall be scoffers, walking after their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise...they were from the beginning of the creation.' But this is false. The world was once destroyed by water, and it shall be again by fire. Not only does... | |
 | 310 pages
...under his feet. ' What saith the Scripture ?' ' 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 foil asleep, all things continue as from the beginning of the creation.'... | |
 | Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1801 - 366 pages
...the Lord and 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." As to the consolation that is to be afforded to the doubting inquirer, it can never arise... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
..."scoffers," who, according to the prediction of the apostle, are " come in these last days, 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 "... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 592 pages
...as theirs also was."* " 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... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 516 pages
...of 2 Pet. Hi. 3, 4. " 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... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1808 - 304 pages
...as theirs also was."* " 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... | |
 | James Plumptre - Theater - 1809 - 318 pages
...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 of the... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...the/oo/ said in his heart, There is no GOD. Scoffers too appeared in the age of the Apostles, walking after their own lusts, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? I remember readkig somewhere a story of a man in ihe last century, who was as great an enthusiast... | |
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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... 
