| James Clarke Franks - Apologetics - 1821 - 570 pages
...pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount. We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do well that ye take ' • , • Matt. iii. I?. heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place b ." And the Apostle... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. 2 Pet. i. 19,20. We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do...the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts : knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation. 2 Tim. iii.... | |
| John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...that St. Peter connects with this vision the general object of prophecy, for he continues : " We have also a more sure word of prophecy, whereunto ye do...day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts." I subjoin Dr. Macknight's observation: — " The glory with which our Lord's body was adorned in the... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 546 pages
...as they do also the other Scriptures, unto tlieir own destruction. 2 Peter i. 19. We have also a BG more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto 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. Psalm xcviii. 2.... | |
| First Church (Dedham, Mass.) - 1822 - 40 pages
...man of God may be perfect thoroughly furnished unto all good works. II Tim. .'!. 15 — 17. We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, аз unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in... | |
| 1823 - 622 pages
...that we may at last come to worship at his feet! We too have our star: for St. Peter says, " We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do...day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts." We are poor, lost sinners, in danger of eternal death : there is but one Saviour to whom we can flee... | |
| David Jennings - Bible - 1823 - 654 pages
...pleased. And this voice which came from Heaven we heard when we were with him in the holy mount. We have also a more sure word of prophecy, whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place," &c. The voice that St. Peter here speaks of was quite different from the... | |
| William Sewel - Society of Friends - 1823 - 704 pages
...where the priest took for his text these words of the Apostle, % Pet. i. 19. " We have also a most sure word of prophecy, whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, yntil the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts." And he told the... | |
| Eliphalet Wheeler Gilbert, Benjamin Ferris - Church history - 1823 - 524 pages
...the former, and says, although we have ocular demonstration of the divinity of Christ, — " We have also a more sure word of prophecy, whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, &c." —and JOHN the Apostle says, (under the Spirit of inspiration, no doubt) " If any man shall... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1824 - 486 pages
...priest took for his text these words of the apostle Peter, ' We have a most,' probably a mistake for more,* ' sure word of prophecy, whereunto ye do well...hearts.' And he told the people that this was the scripture, by which they were to try all doctrines, religions, and opinions. G. Fox hearing this, felt... | |
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