 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 512 pages
...says concerning it, 2 Pet. i. 16, 17, 18. " For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye witnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father, honor and... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 514 pages
...says concerning it, 2 Pet. i. 16, 17, 18. " For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye witnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father, honor and... | |
 | William Newcome - 1810 - 548 pages
...which transaction St. Peter thus observes, " We have " not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye witnesses of his majesty." At another time, when Jesus, referring to his... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 474 pages
...Christian Religion.-^" We have not followed cunningly devised fables " (says the Apostle, ver. 1 6.) when we made known unto " you the POWER AND -COMING of our Lord Jesus " Christ, but were eye-witnesses of his Majesty." 17. " For he received from God the Father honour... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 404 pages
...this coming it is that St. Peter speaks, — for we have not followed cunningly-devised foblcs, when we made known unto you the POWER AND COMING of our Lord Jesus Christ. He subjoins the reason of his confidence in this SECOND COMING, that he, and the rest... | |
 | John Dick - Bible - 1811 - 302 pages
...their testimony. " For we have not followed," saith the apostle Peter, " cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye-witnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father, honour and... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1812 - 478 pages
...preferred. At the fixteenth verfe the Apoftle fays, We have not followed cunningly devifed fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jefus Chrift. And after thus difclaiming all art and deceit in fetting forth the promifes and expectations... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock (bp. of London.) - 1812 - 464 pages
...preferred. At the fixteenth verfe the Apoftle fays, We have not followed cunningly devifed fables, when 'we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jefus Chrift. And after thus difclaiming all art and deceit in fetting forth the promifes and expeftations... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - Bible - 1813 - 448 pages
...of one born out of due time. 2 PETER i, 16. For tee have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye-witnesses of his majesty. THERE is a certain degree of sublimity in which... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 pages
...majesty ; for we saw his person in glory : for we have not followed cunningly de•vised fables, when we made known unto you, the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye-witnesses of his majesty. For he received from God, the Father, honour and... | |
| |
For we have not followed cunningly devised fables when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye-witnesses of his majesty. 
