| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...worse than the beginning." Here is that apostacy, and here is the subject of the temporary faith. " 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... | |
| John Scott - Christian life - 1686 - 486 pages
...they are again int angled therein, endwercomejhe latter end is worfe with them than the begin" ning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufnefi than after they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment -, that is, by relapfing... | |
| William Payne - Repentance - 1708 - 432 pages
...Jeftu Chrift, they are again entangled therein and overcome j the latter end is worfe wifh them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of right eonfnefs, then after they have known *>, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.... | |
| John Norris - English literature - 1710 - 392 pages
...Je~ fits Chrift, they are again entangled therein and overcome^ the Inner End is worje with them than the beginning, for it had been better for them not to have JM own the way of Righteoufnefsi than after they have known *Y, to turn Jrom 'the Holy Commandment... | |
| Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 pages
...entangled therein and overcome, he fays, that the latter End is worfe 'with them than the Beginning Jorit had been better for them not to have known the Way of RighteouJnefi, than to turn ajide from the holy Commandment delivered unto them. I (hould proceed in... | |
| Daniel Wilcox - Sermons, English - 1744 - 454 pages
...Jejus Chrift, they are again entangled therein, and overcome ; the latter end is wor/e with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of right eotifnefs, than after they have known it^ to turn from the holy commandment delivered unfa them.... | |
| 1744 - 448 pages
...fuch unhappy creatures to have had nothing at ail done to them, becaufe, as the apoftle affures us, it had been better for them not to have known the way of rjghteoufnejs, than after they have known it, to turn from the hc-ly commandment delivered unto them.... | |
| English essays - 1769 - 760 pages
...Saviour Jefus Chrift, they are again intangled therein and overcome ; the latter end is worfe than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufaefs, than after thejr have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.... | |
| William Shepheard - Sermons, English - 1748 - 410 pages
...Jefus Cbrift, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the latter End is worfe with them than the Beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the Way of Right eoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them... | |
| Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...fame reproachcth the Lord ; and that Soul fhall be cut off from among his People. 2 Peter ii. 21, 22 For it had been better for them not to have known the Way of RighteoulV nefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the Holy Commandment delivered unto them.... | |
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