 But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness ; but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing...  Signs of the Times: Or, Present, Past, and Future - Page 170by John Cumming - 1855 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James A. Begg - Millenium - 1830 - 264 pages
...hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer." 1 Pet. iv. 7. " The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness ; but is...should come to repentance. But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1830 - 416 pages
...ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand yean as one day. The Lord is not slack concerning his promise,...long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. IT is impossible to pass over entirely, in a work like... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 588 pages
...one went to them from the dead, they would repent." 2 Pet. iii. 9. " The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness, but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance." It is plain lhat in these and other places, by repentance... | |
 | 1831 - 538 pages
...are herein condemned of the Lord, in that they understand not that the " Lord is not slack concerning his promise as some men count slackness, but is long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance ; neither account that the long-suffering of our God... | |
 | Henry Gipps - 1831 - 180 pages
...with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. 9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness ; but is...long-suffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to re58 pentance. lOBut the day of theLord will come as a thief in... | |
 | Richard Hele - Lectionaries - 1832 - 402 pages
...ye from your evil ways ; for why will ye die, O house of Israel s ? The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some men count slackness: but is long-suffering to us-ward ; not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance 6 . And therefore will the Lord wait, that He may be... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...Devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. 2 У/. ii. 25, 26. The Lord U not slack concerning that comforteth you. Who art thou that thou shouldest be afraid of a man that shall die, and of the s perish, but that all should come to repentance. 2 /V. Ш. 9. 14. The disciples of Jo/tn.] Now when... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Bible - 1833 - 304 pages
...day of the Lord is not yet arrived;' and that the Master has not yet 1 " For this they willingly arc ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were...should come to repentance. But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1833 - 512 pages
...of just men made perfect, and to Jesus, the mediator of the new covenant. Hebrews xii. 22, 23, 24. But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that...should come to repentance. But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the... | |
 | Henry Bennet Brewster - Liberalism (Religion). - 1833 - 202 pages
...Jesus Christ." 1. Thess. v. 9. And we are further assured, that " The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that ALL should come to repentance." ii Peter, iii. 9. Again, "God so loved the world,... | |
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