| John Flavel - 1770 - 512 pàgines
...death. Therefore the apoftle Peter tells us, 2 Pet. ii. 20, 2 1 . " For if, after they have efcaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, they are again entangled therein, and overcome ; the latter end is worfe with them than... | |
| John Tillotson (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1772 - 410 pàgines
...of the ivorld through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, they are again intangled therein, and overcome ; the latter end is worfe with them than the beginning. St John likewife feems to fpeak of this fin of apoftafy, and to call it a fin unto death ; difcouraging... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pàgines
...them into fubjeirion for fervants, and for hand-maids, 2 Pet. ii. 20. For if after they have efcaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jeius Chrift, they are again entangled therein, and overcome; the latter end is worfe with them than... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1782 - 478 pàgines
...efcaped the pollu' tions of the world, through the knowledge ' of the Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, ' they are again entangled therein, and overcome ; the...worfe with them ' than the beginning. For it had been bet' ter for them not to have known the way ' of righteoufnefs, than after they have ' known it, to... | |
| 1788 - 598 pàgines
...pollutions of the world, through the knowedge of the Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, they are a2jain entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worfe with them than the >eginning. 21 For it had been better "or them not to have known the way of righteoufnefs, than after... | |
| John Fletcher - 1790 - 464 pàgines
...that the Apoftle was cefcribing the prcfent times here ? For (vcr 20) ' if after they have * efcaped the pollutions of the world, through * the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jelus 1 Chr.ft, (that is the knowledge of a mere •niarj.) 1 they are again entangled therein and... | |
| John Fletcher - 1790 - 418 pàgines
...after they [fallen believers, whom he does not call " pleafant," but curled children] have efcaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviopr Jejas Chrift, [that is, through true faith ] they are again entangled: therein, and overcome... | |
| Richard Watson - 1791 - 500 pàgines
...converted fron» Heathen ifm loChriltianity. Ver. 20, " For it" fuch Chriftians " after they have elcaped the Pollutions of the World, through the Knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jefus С h rift, a re again ¡mangled therein,and overcome ; thelatterEndisworfs with them than the... | |
| John Fletcher - 1791 - 468 pàgines
...acknowledge, " God is not the God of the dead, but of the living;" and that, " if after they have efeaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the• Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift,, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end: is worle with them than... | |
| 1796 - 612 pàgines
...Ch. x. 26, 27, 28, 29. "Peter also describes the same characters : " For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge...entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness,... | |
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