...Epistle, mentioning St. Paul's Epistles, says of them, " There are some things hard to be under" stood, which they that are unlearned and " unstable wrest, as they do also the other " Scriptures, unto their own destruction." The other passage is, the celebrated verse in St. Paul's second Epistle...

...2PKT,iii. 15, 16. Even at our beloved brother Paul also, according unto -the wisdom given unto kirn, hath written unto you ; as also in all his epistles,...unlearned and unstable, wrest, as they do also the other scrip. lures, to their own destruction. p. 1 SERMON II. LUKE xxiii. 43. And Jesus said unto him, Ferily...

...the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life. b 2 Pet. iii. 1 6. As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these...unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction. Mat. xxii. 24. la fcrtc 31. Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having...

...who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness." Peter says of Paul's writings, " In which are some things hard to be understood, which...unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the oilier scriptures, unto their own destruction." Jude says, " Sodom and Gomorrah are set forth for an...

...love to sinners salvation, did eat him up. If we rank these words amongst some of the things that are hard to be understood, -which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the'fther tcriptures, unto their own destruction, 2 Peter iii. 16. ; yet surely they are most needful...

...every hour ? p. SERMON I. 2 PET. in. 15, 16. Even as our beloved brother Paul also, according unto the wisdom given unto him, hath written unto you ; as also in all bis epistles, speaking in them of these things : in which are some things hard to be understood, which...

...words are, 2 Pet. iii, 15, 16; "And account that the long"suffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved "brother Paul also, according to the...unstable wrest, as they do also the other ^scriptures, unto their own destruction." To clear this testimony, some few things must be observed. (1.) That Peter...

...words are, 2 Pet. iii, 15, 16; "And account that the long-suffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved "brother Paul also, according to the...unstable wrest, as they do also the other "scriptures, unto their own destruction." To clear this testimony, some few things must be observed. ( 1 .) That...

...try his confession by the touchstone of truth, and see if it be not a contradiction in terms. " Even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the...unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction," '2 Pet. iii. 15, 16. Now this divine owned that I did not wrest the scriptures,...

...and without spot and blameless ; And account that the long-suffering of our Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the...unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, unto their own destruction. Yc therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest...