 | Elisha Bates - 1829 - 360 pagina’s
...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 their own destruction." 2 Pet. iii. 15, 16. This is an important caution, which ought to be borne in mind whenever we resort... | |
 | William Paley - 1830 - 392 pagina’s
...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. IT must not be dissembled that there are many real difficulties in the Christian Scriptures ; whilst,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1830 - 568 pagina’s
...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," 2 Pet. iii, 15, 16. 2. It is not improbable, that among those things spoken by St Paul, which are hard... | |
 | 1830 - 580 pagina’s
...Peter. : " In which (the epistles of 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." From the Eclectic Review. HISTORY OF THE PROGRESS AND SUPPRESSION OF THE REFORMATION IN ITALY IN THE... | |
 | 1831 - 858 pagina’s
...Peter tells us, that in his 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 ;" but we may confidently believe, that St. Peter, whatever he might refer to, never contemplated the... | |
 | Charles Hodge - 1831 - 612 pagina’s
...true. The text is 2 Peter, 3. 16. "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." Here the papist triumphantly asserts, that the apostle discountenances the reading of the scriptures... | |
 | Thomas Dale - 1831 - 400 pagina’s
...into a clause. It is not here we meet with the " 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 danger is altogether of a contrary description : it is, that men should overlook things easy to... | |
 | John Jewel - 1831 - 418 pagina’s
...Peter saith, among the epistles of ' 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."' ' And St. Paul saith, GOD dwelleth " in the light which no ' man can approach unto ; whom no man hath... | |
 | Thomas Timpson - 1831 - 266 pagina’s
...evil, especially in relation to difficult passages in Paul's epistles, observes, " Which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, unto their own destruction," 2 Pet. iii. 16. To illustrate this rule we may refer to the epistles of Paul to the Romans and to the... | |
 | Samuel Gover Winchester - 1831 - 234 pagina’s
...true. The text is 2 Peter 3. 16. "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." Here the papist triumphantly asserts that the Apostle discountenances the reading of the scriptures... | |
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And account that the long-suffering 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... 
