 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1828 - 424 pages
...spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandments 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 saying: Where is the promise of his coming f For, since the fathers Jell asleep, all things continue... | |
 | Theology - 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,... | |
 | Josiah Priest - Dispensationalism - 1828 - 420 pages
...deceiving and being deceived ; fulfilling doubtless, the view of St. Peter 2d. iii. 3. who has said, " that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts ?" This is now therefore eminently fulfilling, which is a prominent sign among many others, that the... | |
 | Edward Irving - End of the world - 1828 - 820 pages
...arise and increase in the church until the time of the end. Concerning which, he saith again (ver. 3), that " there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own inclinations, and saying, Where is the promise of his coming ?" This carries us a point farther than... | |
 | 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 Irving - 1829 - 122 pages
...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 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... | |
 | Edward Burton - Christian heresies - 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... | |
 | Thomas Dudley Fosbroke - 1829 - 1254 pages
...himself be the very instrument which Providence has selected for fulfilling this its immutable decree, " that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, (viz. of their carnal understandings,) and saying, where is the promise of his coming? for since the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 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... | |
 | Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 pages
...the same image, from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.'' Dransfield. MODERN INFIDELITY. There shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts. — 2 Peter iii. 3. I. THE CHARACTER OF INFIDELITY REQUIRES OUR SERIOUS ATTENTION. This state of mind... | |
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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... 
