| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...affections are all gone, their religious practice is gone, and " it is happened unto them according to the true proverb. The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." So it is with the hearers, that hear the word of God, and anon with joy receive... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...affections are all gone, their religious practice is gone, and " it is happened unto them according to the true proverb. The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." So it is with the hearers, that hear the word of God, and anon with joy receive... | |
| Presbyterians - 1831 - 456 pages
...like the morning cloud, or the early dew, they quickly passed away. To him " it happened according to the true proverb — the dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire." Meeting him after one of his fits of debasing indulgence, I reminded him of... | |
| Jefferson H. Floyd - Religion - 2003 - 286 pages
...delight in it" (Jeremiah 6:10). e. A decaying moral life. "But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog {is} turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire" (II Peter 2:22), f. Illness that does not respond to treatment. "And a woman,... | |
| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - Religion - 2003 - 422 pages
...it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. 2 Peter 2:20-22 In apostolic times there were those who were attempting to use... | |
| Don Harris - 2003 - 505 pages
...it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire, " The question men becomes, what hope is there for the one who does become entangled... | |
| Charles E Smoot - Religion - 2003 - 278 pages
...it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. (2 Pet. 2:10,12-15, 17-22, emphasis added) In warning about the acts of the... | |
| John R. Rice - Religion - 2000 - 32 pages
...it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. " Now, is that a picture of someone saved and then that one turns back into... | |
| David L. Brown - Religion - 2003 - 186 pages
...(Psalm 1: 1-3) KJV. Chapter 15 Same Folks, Same Strokes "But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, the dog is turned to his own vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in in the mire." (2nd Peter 2:22 KJV) was very elated about the academic success I had on... | |
| Vincent Carretta - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 416 pages
...Proverbs 26:11: "As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly"; 2 Peter 2:22: "The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." 15. Press: a large cupboard. 16. Neat: an ox or any similar animal, including... | |
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