| Ephraim Wood - Society of Friends - 1815 - 384 pages
...were, since the beginning of the creation ; neither the Lord is not slack concerning his pro.mine, as some men count slackness; but is long suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but* (hat all should come to repentance! (be not ignorant, a thousand years is but as one day*... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 460 pages
...all the enemies of Christ and his church shall be tormented for ever and ever. 2 Pet. 3:7. " But the heavens and the earth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men." How will it strike the wicked with horror, when... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 616 pages
...things is at hand:" how did this same apostle explain this propinquity ? 2 Pet. iii. 7, 8. " But the heavens and the earth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire, against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men. Bui, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...destroyed by devouring flames. This we are plainly taught in the word of God. 2 Pet. iii. 7. But l/ie heavens and the earth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment, and perdition of ungodly men. v. 1O. But the day of the Lord will come as a thief... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 554 pages
...iit and his church shall be tormented for ever and ever. This is manifest by 2 Pet. iii. 7. " But the heavens and the earth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire agninst the day of judgment, and perdition of ungodly men." When Christ and his church are ascended... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 568 pages
...one went to them from the dead, they would repent." 2 Pet. iii. 9. " The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness, but is long....suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance." It is plain that in these and other places, by repentance... | |
| Future punishment - 1817 - 334 pages
...6. The world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished. 7. But the heavens and the <'arth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire, against the day of judgment, and perdition of ungodly men. 8. But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing,... | |
| James Milligan - Infant baptism - 1818 - 304 pages
...blaze, when the wrathful torch shall be put to the funeral pile of nature. 2 Pet. iii. 7. "For the heavens and the earth which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment, and perdition of ungodly men: v. 1O. But the day of the Lord will come as a thief... | |
| John Bird Sumner - Creation - 1818 - 416 pages
...without the succeeding verse ; in which the Apostle proceeds to add, " but the Jieavens and the cartJi which are now, " by the same word, are kept in store, reserved unto " fire against the day of judgment. 1 " The contrast in the latter verse explains the ambiguous term in the former,... | |
| Samuel Chapman Loveland - Congregational churches - 1818 - 244 pages
...the day of judgment to be punished. 11. 2 PETER iii. 7. But the heavens and the earth which arc uow, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men. 8. And the angels \\hich kept not their first p state,... | |
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