| Thomas Hartley - 1754 - 454 páginas
...by the Spirit of Wifdom and Revelation, appears from the two following Verfes: Knowing this Jirfl, that no Prophecy of the Scripture is of any private Interpretation, for the Prophecy came not in old Time by the Will of Man, but holy Men of God /pake as they were moved by the Holy Ghoft: Giving us... | |
| Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 páginas
...WORD OF PROPHECYj WHERE. UNTO YE DO WELL THAT YE TAKE HEED, AS UNTO A LIGHT THAT SHINETH IN A DARK PLACE, UNTIL THE DAY DAWN, AND THE DAY STAR ARISE IN YOUR HEARTS. f • "^ HE late Bifhop Sherlock's paraphrafe on our text runs thus. " The time will come when the... | |
| Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 páginas
...fhineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the Day-ftar arife. in your hearts ; knowing this firft, that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private...interpretation ; for the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man, but holy men of God Ipake as they were moved by the Holy Ghoft. Ifai. viii.... | |
| 1803 - 818 páginas
...Prophecy, Disc. I. on 2 Pet. i. 19. contains a valuable explanation of that text ; but the last clause, " until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts," (which the bishop docs not notice) has a difficulty which 1 have not yet seen satisfactorily removed.... | |
| Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 páginas
...for in them ye think ye have eternal life, and they arc they which teftify of me. of the fcriptures is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man, but holy men of God fpake as they were moved by the Holy Ghoft. C^ / perceive... | |
| Charles Leslie - 1805 - 80 páginas
...blessed Savior, they will find this' proof, what our apostle here calls it, "alight shi" ning in a dark place, until the day dawn, and " the day star arise in your hearts." Which God grant! Here is no possibility of deceit or imposture. Men may dispute an imposition or delusion... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 páginas
...sure word of prophecy; whereunto vc do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, •until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: But, besides our own testimony, we have that evidence, which ye are wont to account more certain than... | |
| William Ettrick - 1810 - 524 páginas
...prophecy, says St Peter, whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, a« unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts."* It is a light, without which all other light is " darkness visible;" and they, who rejecting this,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1810 - 498 páginas
...more sure word of pro" phccy, whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as "to a light shining in a dark place, until the day " dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts."* • 3 Peter i, 16—19. ft may indeed be argued very forcibly, that the j>Mck miracles, recorded in... | |
| Samuel Horsley - 1811 - 472 páginas
...Pearl-Street 1811. THENE i . « 'OR, LENOX ■ ■ SERMON XV. 2 Peter i. 20, 21. Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time—or, as it is in the margin—" came not at any time"—by the will of man; but holy men of God... | |
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