| William Wollaston Pym - 1836 - 144 páginas
...place on which Christ can reign with his saints. I find in St. Peter the following passages: — ' The heavens and the earth, which are now by the same word, are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.' ' But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in... | |
| Mennonites - 1837 - 476 páginas
...saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth. 1 Tim. 2: 3, 4. — The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness ; but is...perish, but that all should come to repentance. 2 Pet. 3: 9. — Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering ; not knowing... | |
| 1837 - 362 páginas
...but on opening my Bible, the first words I cast my eyes upon were, " The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness ; but is...perish, but that all should come to repentance." 2 Peter, iii. 9. Such light and conviction attended the words, as removed every doubt of God's loving... | |
| 1837 - 556 páginas
...water and in the water : 6 Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished : 7 But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the...word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men. 8 But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing,... | |
| J. C. Alexander - 2005 - 390 páginas
...Peter makes his famous statement about a thousand years being like a single day to the Lord. 7But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men. 8But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing,... | |
| Todd Tomasella - 2006 - 742 páginas
...church discipline. Such was initiated out of the heart of a loving God who "Is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering...perish, but that all should come to repentance." (2 Pet. 3:9) Twofold Reason for Discipline: 1) To bring about repentance in the transgressor whose soul is... | |
| Gary W. Kelly - 2006 - 238 páginas
...pleasure in the death of him that dies, says the Lord GOD: Ezekiel 18:32 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering...perish, but that all should come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9 Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the Word of God, which... | |
| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - 2006 - 172 páginas
...Scripture containing abiding promises for the fallen. These include: The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering...perish, but that all should come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9 Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing... | |
| Jude Njoku - 2006 - 113 páginas
...of the patience and kindness of our God. For the scripture says. "The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness, but is LONGSUFFERING...perish, but that all should come to repentance," 2 Peter 3:9 This simply explains that the delay of the judgement of God isforthe benefit of mankind.... | |
| Bart Druckenmiller - 2006 - 126 páginas
...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 longsuffering...perish, but that all should come to repentance. (2 Peter 3:8,9) A thousand years are as yesterday. A thousand years is equal to one day. Two days have... | |
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