 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...them than the beginning. For it had beet better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. 2 Pet. iii. 17, 18. Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also,... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...them than the beginning: for it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it has happened unto them according to the true proverb : The dog is turned to his own vomit again... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 554 pages
...them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them1." So that a relapse, after a state of grace, into a state of sin, into confirmed habits, is to... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 544 pages
...them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them1." So that a relapse, after a state of grace, into a state of sin, into confirmed habits, is to... | |
 | 1823 - 570 pages
...perdition." Heb. x.39. " For it had been bettej for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unlo them." 2 Pet. ii. 21. SPECIAL. " Our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power,... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 546 pages
...guilt of it is aggravated. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." Sermons, p. 66. All this I account very good, though I should not have expected it from Mr. M. But... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...them than the beginning : for it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. — 2 Pet. ii. 20, 21. iii. 17, 18. Matt. xii. 43 — 45. They went out from us, but they were not... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...them than the beginning : for it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.— 2 Pet. ii. 20, 21. iii. 17, 18. Matt. xii. 43 — 45. They went out from us, but they were not of us... | |
 | Mark Copeland - 2002 - 114 pages
...spouse, and your children. "For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them" (2 Pet. 2:21). You have found pleasure in your sins, and tossed aside the holy words of God. For this,... | |
 | Thomas Holland - 2002 - 338 pages
...than the beginning. 2 1 For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment Verses 15-16: delivered unto them. 22 But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The... | |
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For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them... 
