 | English literature - 1814 - 684 pages
...intended to teach itself, and that there ' were some things in it,' as the Apostle long since observed, * hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest to their own destruction ;' has been constantly employed in providing and circulating those forms of... | |
 | Elisha Bates - Society of Friends - 1826 - 324 pages
...inheritance of eternal duration ! The apostle Peter, speaking of the Epistles of Paul, says : " In which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned [in that wisdom which is from above] and unstable, wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, unto... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - Sermons, English - 1827 - 666 pages
...follows our text, ver. 15, 16. ' Even as our beloved brother Paul also speaks of these things, in which are some things hard to be understood, which they...unlearned and unstable, wrest unto their own destruction.' What are these things hard to lie understood f Many interpreters, ancient and modern, have thought... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...him, hath written unto you, as also in all his 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 the other scriptures, unto their own destruction. Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...hath written unto you ; 16 As also in all his epistles, * speaking in them of these things ; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned 9 and unstable wrest,10 a as they do also the other Scriptures, unto their own destruction. 17 Ye therefore,... | |
 | Richard Warner - Sermons, English - 1828 - 476 pages
...Peter, in his second general Epistle (chap. iii. 15, 1(>) has remarked, that in the writings of St. Paul 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." The Apostle chiefly alludes,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...&c, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day, &c. Paul, &c. in all his epistles, &c. in which are some things hard to be understood ; which they that are unlearned and unstable, wrest, &c. seeing ye know, &c. Grow in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.-- 2 Pet. iii. 5.... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...hath written unto you ; 16 As also in all/its «pistles, 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... | |
 | Charles Brooks - Christian life - 1828 - 424 pages
...Father of light, and that llm teacher of these doctrines is the messenger of God. DECEMBER 7. 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. IF all the parts of the sacred volume... | |
 | 1828 - 502 pages
...the "Word of God, is founded upon a mistaken view of the following passage. " In which Epistles there 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." The apostle here, does not assert,... | |
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And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you ; as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things... 
