| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...kept in store, reserved unto kfire against the day of judgment and perdition 4 of ungodly men. 8 But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing,' that ! one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. 1 except that. Ham. 2 wilfully. Cr. 3 Gr. consisting... | |
| New Jerusalem Church - 1871 - 548 pages
...old prophets were come again to warn the wicked. His sermon was founded upon 2 Peter, iii. 8 : "But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." Having read the text, he closed the Bible, and,... | |
| Henry Tuke - Society of Friends - 1827 - 194 pages
...truth?"^ Correspondent with this is the language of the apostle Peter : " The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness, but is long suffering to us-ward ; not wilii. 41. « Rom. ix. 18. + Psalm cxlv. 9. ling that any should perish, but that all should come to... | |
| Religion - 1828 - 586 pages
...before its accomplishment, to make this an objection to its credibility, indicates a wilful ignora nee of this one thing, "that one day is with the Lord...thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." The delay which seems to hare taken place is no impeachment of the prophecy, but a token of divine forbearance.... | |
| James Jones (minister.) - 1828 - 228 pages
...asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation ;" he said unto them, " But beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." 2 Pet. iii. 8. Many persons have eagerly laid... | |
| Presbyterianism - 1828 - 596 pages
...Peter, in this chapter, is speaking of the creation and destruction of our world, and exhorts us to "be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years, as one day;" which 1 apprehend to mean, that as six days... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...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, that one day is with7 the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand year» as one day. 9 The Lord is not slack concerning... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1829 - 420 pages
...just men made perfect, and to Jesus, the mediator of the new covenant. Hebrews xii. 22, 23, 24. But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one...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.... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1829 - 424 pages
...just men made perfect, and to Jesus, the mediator of the new covenant. Hebrews xii. 22, 23, 24. But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one...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.... | |
| Charles Hudson - Eschatology - 1829 - 224 pages
...show them that the day of judgment would come, and then adds, "But, beloved, be not ignorant of th/s one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand...count slackness ; but is long suffering to us-ward ; but the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night," verses 8—11. This passage tells us... | |
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