...prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 2 PET. ii. 1 : There were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you. y JEE. xxiii. 1 : Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture ! saith...

...offered mercy, and to trifle with the interests of the soul and the solemnities of eternity. (P) ets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves...

...after 'their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears. 2 PET. ii. 1 : But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall 19 These be they who u separate themselves, 'sensual,12 having not the Spirit. 20 But ye, beloved,...

...former Si. Peter reverts, to guard his converts from those of the latter—1 There were false prophets among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you.' Another Apostle warns his hearers against the mischiefs which he himself had seen produceil by these...

...speed, is partaker of his evil deeds. The apostle Peter employs language no less decisive and solemn. But there were false prophets also among the people,...even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves...

...divine vengeance. I proceed to consider the testimony of St. Peter (cf 2 Pet. ch. 2, v. 1 and 3.) " But there were false prophets also among the people,...even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves...

...whom God has devoted to destruction. With these passages agree the other sacred writers. Says Peter, But there were false prophets also among the people,...even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves...

...seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived, &c.—Z Tim. iii. 1—8. 13, 14. But there were false prophets also among the people,...even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord who bought them, and bring upon themselves...

...priestcraft, are the same now as ever they were. " There were then, " says the Apostle Peter, " ftjj^se prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them." (2 Peter ii. 1)....

...lasciviousness, denying the only Lord God and our Lord Jesus Christ." " But there were," saith St. Peter, "false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not : for if God spared...