 | 1828 - 586 pages
...willingly are ignorant, that by the word of God the neavens were of old, and the earth standing ont of the water and in the water ; whereby the world...then was, being overflowed with water, perished." If we believe that God created all things at the beginning, and destroyed the world by a deluge in... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1828 - 618 pages
...not come''; and " Of this", saith St. Peter of some profane infidels, " they are willingly ignorant, that by the word of God the heavens were of old " ; and the like St. Paul saith, " that they received not the love of the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness."... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1829 - 412 pages
...last day, is the destruction of the visible world. " By the word of God,'' says the apostle Peter, " the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out...that then was, being overflowed with water, perished, But the heavens and the earth which are now by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...the beginning of the creation. For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the 5 heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of...world that then was, being overflowed with water, 6 perished : but the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same 7 word are kept in store, reserved... | |
 | Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch - 1829 - 554 pages
...what the apostle there adds by way of confutation, that they " were wilfully ignorant of this, thatby the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water ; and that as the world, that then was, overflowing with water perished, so the heavens and earth,... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1829 - 444 pages
...they were from the heginning of the creation. fä For this they willingly are ignorant of, that hy the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water : 6 Wherehy the world that then was, heing overflowed with water, perished : t 7 But the heavens and... | |
 | Samuel Noble - 1830 - 266 pages
...the conflagration of heaven and earth, is described by Moses under the figure of a flood : he says, " By the word of God the heavens were of old, and the...whereby the world that then was, being overflowed by water, perished: but the heavens and the earth which' are now, by the same word, are kept in store,... | |
 | Church of England - 1830 - 548 pages
...light ; and God said, Let there be a firmament," &c. " and there was so." Hence the apostle saith, " By the word of God the heavens were of old, and the...earth standing out of the water and in the water," 2 Pet. iii. 5. and " the worlds were framed by the word of God/' Heb. xi. 3. and the Psalmist, " by... | |
 | James A. Begg - 1830 - 264 pages
...connection, and of which they shall form no part." Nor will he assert that " the heavens " which " wer,e of old, and the earth standing out of the water, and in the water" before the flood, had no connection with, and formed no part of " the heavens and the earth which are... | |
 | 1831 - 584 pages
...deceitful mode of reasoning St. Peter thus defeats, v. 5, 6. " For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and...then was, being overflowed with water, perished." As if he had said, " They willingly forget — that is, they do not choose to remember — the awful... | |
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For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of GOD the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water : whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished : but the heavens and the earth,... 
