...sufficeth, I hope, to you, " that the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished," when it may be truly said, " " 8naU g» well with the righteous, but very ill with the wicked." The...

...u ilh an overthrow, making them an msample unto those that after should live ungodly ; — the Lord knoweth how to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be pun* iahed." This mode of reasoning from what God has done to wh.'t he will do, is plain and obvious...

...characteristic note. So St. Peter : " The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished : but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government; presumptuous...

...chains of darkness, committing them to Tartarus—has delivered them reserved unto judgment,"—surely " He knoweth how to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished'." So St. Peter. St. Jude says, " and the angels who kept not their first estate,"—or, " their own principality,"...

...and proving this will prove that men retain sinful characters in that world. St. Peter says, the Lord knoweth how to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished. Thus it may be seen that men may commit sin in this state, and be reserved to a future state to be...

...and proving this will prove that men retain sinfal characters in that world. St. Peter says, the Lord knoweth how to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished. Th«s it may be seen that men may commit sin in this state, and be reserved to a future state to be...

...hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment' — ' The Lord Icnoweth how to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished.' (2 Pet. ii. 4 — n.) In that day, peculiarly styled ' The Day of the Lord, they that sleep in the...

...principle to mankind at large. Verse 9, "The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished." Thus by examining this passage in its connexion, we see that St. Peter was of the opinion that men...

...judge his people." 2nd Pet. 2. 9. "The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished." Prov. £1. 2i. "Theugh hand join in hand, the w'u.ked shill not go unpunished." Distress inflicted...

...day with their unlawful deeds ;) the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished ; but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous...