| Edward Berens - Faith - 1822 - 226 pages
...* Isaiah xxxv. 8. F 3 " rant and unstable," (unstable, not steady in their religious principles,) " wrest as they " do also the other Scriptures unto their " own destruction*." If a man sits down to read the book of God with a proud conceit of his own abilities, of the powers... | |
| David Harrowar - Sermons, American - 1822 - 440 pages
...says, that in the Epistles of Paul, there are " Some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable," wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, to their own destruction." 2 Pet. 3. 16. These passages are decided testimonies in favor of the full... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1823 - 494 pages
...assures us, that, in St. Paul's Epistles, there" are some things hard to be understood, which they, who are unlearned and unstable, wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, to their own destruction." (2Pet.iii. 16.) We are directed by St. Paul, to " stand fast, and hold the... | |
| Samuel Stennett - Baptists - 1824 - 570 pages
...epistles, speaking in them of these things, in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also...other Scriptures, unto their own destruction «/.' To the testimonies of the apostles Paul and Peter let me only add that of the apostle John, the beloved... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher - Sermons, American - 1824 - 420 pages
...speaking in them of these things ; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction. 158 V SERMON XV. ON THE BOOK OF JOB. John, v. 39.• — Search the Scriptures. - - . 171 SERMON XVI,... | |
| London Missionary Society - Guyana - 1824 - 220 pages
...of St. Paul's Epistles, he says, " In " which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are " unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also...other Scriptures, unto " their own destruction.") The deacons praying extempore at the morning" service, is repeatedly 'brought forward in evidence for... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 376 pages
...speaking in them of these thing's ; in which are some things hard t» be understood, tntuch they that are unlearned and unstable •wrest, as they do also...the other scriptures, unto their own destruction. — 2 Pet. iii. 15, 16. IT must not be dissembled that there are many real difficulties in the Christian... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...speaking in them of these things ; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction. 17 Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...things continue as they were from the beginning, &c. Some things hard to be understood ; which they that are unlearned and unstable, wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction. Ye, therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware, lest ye also, being led away with... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...things continue as they Were from the beginning, &c. Some things hard to be understood ; which they that are unlearned and unstable, wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, imto their own destruction. Ye, therefore, beloved, »eehig ye know these things before, beware, lest... | |
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