| Congregational churches - 1809 - 612 pages
...apostle Paul found it necessary to caution the Christians of his time not to be shaken in mind, or troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter, as from him, as that the day of Christ was at hand, 2 Thess. ii. 2. Some of the fathers of New England, a century... | |
| William Ettrick - 1810 - 524 pages
...words: (2 Thess. ii. i.)— " Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord * Rer. xvii. 1. Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,...by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter, as from us, that the DAY OF CHRIST is at hand." It was not then at hand in any sense, even if taken figuratively... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...man preach any other gospe unto you than that ye have received let him be accursed, 2 Thess. ii. 2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind or be troubled,...by letter, as from us, as that the day of Christ is al hand. n John vi. 45. It is written in the prophets, And they shall be all taught of God. Every man... | |
| William Paley - 1810 - 406 pages
...particular affinity to what is found in the passsge cited from the first epistle. The clause i» this: " We beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord...Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him" Now in 'the first epistle the description of the coming of Christ is accompanied* with the mention... | |
| William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 502 pages
...all things was not to be expected, till this should have come to pass. The passage is this, — Let no man deceive you by any means : for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away (an apostacy) //•,$£, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition ; who opposeth... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...churches, as if they came from Paul. Paul soon detects this cheat, and sends the watchword abroad. " Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our...by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter, as from us, that the day of Christ is at hand ; let no man deceive you by any means," 2 Thess. ii. 1 — 3. And,... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...followers against this damnable quackery. " See that ye be not troubled, neither by word, nor by spirit, nor by letter, as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand;" for we have written no such things unto you. But do we need these letters of commendation? No; those,... | |
| Thomas Wight - Society of Friends - 1811 - 342 pages
...ii. i, 2, 3, 4. " We befeech you, that ye be not foon (haken in mind, or troubled, neither by fpirit, nor by word, nor by letter, as from us, as that the day of Chrift is at hand : let no man deceive you by any means, for that day mail not come except there come... | |
| Robert ROBINSON (Baptist Minister.) - 1812 - 366 pages
...at hand. When Paul heard of this he writes to these people and says, <— We beseech you brethren, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled,...as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. As if he had said, we so preached as to make you see it would be so, and we see him coming ; but we... | |
| Nehemiah Nisbett - 1812 - 340 pages
...the subject. Now we beseech you concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, &c. — that ye lie not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by...as from us, as that the day of Christ, is at hand. And he seems as if he laboured under considerable apprehensions, lest they should be led astray and... | |
| |