| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...end is worfe .with them than the beginning, v. 21. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. v. 22. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to... | |
| Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...is worfe with them than the beginning, y.' 1 1 . For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandmtnt delivered unto them. v. 22. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb,... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 512 pages
...latter end is worfe with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." Double meafures of wrath feem to be prepared for them that die this double death. Infer.... | |
| Jeremiah Seed - 1770 - 546 pages
...can we think indeed, but that it had been better for them not to have known the way of Rigbteoufaefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them. Let their Danger fuggeft to us the Means of our own Security : And let us hot entertain... | |
| John Fletcher - Antinomianism - 1774 - 530 pages
...pollutions of the world thro' the kitmuledge of eur Saviour, '[ie for believers]' not to have known the way of righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. — Every tree, that bringech not forth good fruit, is cut down, and call into the_/fo.... | |
| John Fletcher - Antinomianism - 1774 - 212 pages
...pollutions of the 'world through the knowledge of our Saviour, [ie 1 for believers] ' not to have known the way of ' righteoufnefs? than after they have known...it, to ' turn from the holy commandment delivered unto 'them. — Every tree, that bringeth not forth good fruit, 'iscutdotun, and caft into the fire.... | |
| John Fletcher - Justification (Christian theology) - 1775 - 500 pages
...the mount.] Mat. vi, 33. — 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. zi. — By faith Noah moved with fear PREPARED AN ARK &c, [ie obeyed] by the... | |
| Samuel Ogden - 1780 - 380 pages
...blefling has an edge with which it can a Pet. ii. wound. // had bun better not to have *!• known the "way of righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy John v. commandment delivered unto them. — Behold I4» thou art made wholet fin no moret left a worfe... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Natural theology - 1782 - 478 pages
...latter end is 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 turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." On this account the apoftles urge their fellow-chriftians to conftancy in the profeflion... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...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 they have known. it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. 22 But it is happened unto them, according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his... | |
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