 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of GOD the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water : whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished : but the heavens and the earth,...  The Methodist Quarterly Review - Page 5191852Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...all flesh. The Lord had accomplished his holy will and pleasure on the globe, and its inhabitants ; and the earth standing out of the •water, and in the water, perished. It underwent a strange alteration; the course of nature had been changed, and day and night,... | |
 | Charles Daubeny - 1816 - 482 pages
...beginning of the " creation. For this they are willingly ig* " norant of, that by the WORD OF Go0 *' the Heavens were of old, and the earth " standing...world that then " was, being overflowed with water, pe" rished." This part of St. Peter's prophecy furnishes a decisive answer to those scoffers, who,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 460 pages
...wherein 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,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pages
...of all 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... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 pages
...of fin 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 - 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | James Milligan - 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... | |
 | John Bird Sumner - 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... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 624 pages
...and, Of this,* Pet- >>!• s» Omh St. Peter of fome profane infidels, they are willingly ignorant, that by the word of God the heavens were of old : and of the like St. Paul faith, That they received not /AeaTheff. 11. love of I he truth, but had pleafure... | |
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