| Joseph Fisher - 1820 - 106 pages
...you," &c. and cannot see far ollj and hath forgotten, that he was purged from his old sins." 10. " Wherefore the rather brethren, give diligence to make...sure; for if ye do these things ye shall never fall." Chap. 2, Ver. 20. " For if after they, have escaped," &c. 21. " For it had been better for them not... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1821 - 410 pages
...and abound, they make mat ye shall neither be barren, nor unfruitful in the knowledge of Christ. If ye do these things, ye shall never fall ; for so an...entrance shall be ministered to you abundantly into the kingdom of Christ." If we were perfect in holiness, we should need no other evidence to support our... | |
| James Clarke Franks - 1821 - 570 pages
...salvation," and "in all things adorn the doctrine of God your Saviour." "Wherefore, give diligence to make your calling and election sure; for if ye do these things, if ye add to your faith, virtue ; and to virtue, knowledge ; and to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance,... | |
| 1871 - 1202 pages
...unfortunate. " To them that have obtained like precious faith with us," this Apostle writes : " Give diligence to make your calling and election sure : for if ye...never fall : for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ." (2 Peter i.... | |
| 1822 - 666 pages
...they are not elect. The passage under consideration is found in 2 Peter i. 10. and is as follows, " Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to...election sure ; for if ye do these things ye shall n«vor X. 313 316 fall." The persons addressed bad no" need to be warned against "deceiving themselves... | |
| Morgan Williams - 1822 - 728 pages
...life ? it is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 2 Peter i. 10. Brethren, give diligence to make your calling and...; for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall. 1 John ii. 17. And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof : but ye that doeth the will of God... | |
| Thomas Adam - 1822 - 562 pages
...and to brotherly kindness charity. For so, " and not otherwise," an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ;" 2 Pet. i. 5, 6, 7, 11. His kingdom of grace upon earth is a kingdom of redeemed souls, walking worthy of the... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...purificlh himself even as he is pure. 2 Pet. i. 10. Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to mahe your calling and election sure : for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall. Gal. v. 6. For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor nncircumcision; but faith... | |
| 1823 - 880 pages
...absence of these things, as a proof of blindness, forgetfulness, and a return to old sins, he concludes," Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to...never fall: for so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ." Let us then,... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1823 - 468 pages
...things, is blind, and cannot see afar off, and hath forgotten that he was purged from his old sins, i Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to...things, ye shall never fall. For so an entrance shall be administered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ1.... | |
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