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 eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to... Rhemes and Dorway - Page 194by henry cotton - 1855 - 410 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jeremiah Seed - 1770 - 546 pages
...Belief of Chriftianity. . 2 PETER I, 16. For we hatie not followed cunningly devifcd Fables, tyhen we made known unto you the Power and Coming of our Lord "Jefus Cbrijl. ' " Pag." i. SERMON II. Improbabilities not fufficient to invalidate Moral Certainty.... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1777 - 424 pages
...Peter alludes to the fame fyftem, when he fays, i. 1 6, For we have not followed cunningly-devifed fables, when we made known unto you, the power and coming of our Lord Jefus Chrift% but -were eye witnefles of bis majejly. But the apbftle John, who wrote later than the... | |
| Zachary Pearce - 1778 - 416 pages
...taught me, I do thefe things. p. io I SERMON VII. 2 PETER i. 16. We have not followed cunningly devifed fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jefus Chrift, but were eyc-witnejfes of his majejly. p. 123 SERSERMON VIII. i COR. i. 23, 24. We preach... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 458 pages
...EL TO THE DISQUISITIONS CONCERNING MATTER AND SPIRIT. We have not followed cunningly devifid falles, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our 'Lord Jefus Chrift. ' ' JJ " z PET. i. 16. VOL. I. THE INTRODUCTION; Containing the Outlines of the Philofophical... | |
| 1788 - 598 pages
...theie hings always in rcir.tmbrance. I 6 For we have not follow ed cunningly devifed fables, wh en we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jelus Chrift, but were eye-witneffes of his majefty. 17 For he received from God the Father honour... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1799 - 362 pages
...eftablifh and ftrengthen the faith and hope of his converts! " We have not followed cunningly" devifed fables, when we made known " unto you the power and coming of " our Lord JESUS CHRIST, but were <c EYE-WITNESSES of his Majefty. For " he received from GOD the Father ho" nour... | |
| John Owen - 1801 - 330 pages
...bjr the apoftle Peter, a Pet. j. jo, 17, ig, iQj jo, ST. «' Tor we hate net fob cunningly devifed fables, when we made known " unto you the power and coming of oi;r Lord Jefus " Chrift, but were eye-witnefles of his majefty. For' he " received from God the Father... | |
| 1814
...man, but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost." St. Peter had said above, ver. 16 : " For we have not followed cunningly devised...made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ." The exaltation of the risen Saviour, and his promised coming with power and great glorw,... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1802 - 490 pages
...beginning. Hath Hefpokcn ; andfiall He not do it ? Brethren, we have not followed cunningly devifed fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jefus Cbri/t. Knowing the terror of the Lord, we perfuade men (d]. Enquire now of the days which are... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...decease, to have these things always in remembrance. 1 6 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. 1 7 For he received from God the Father honour... | |
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