 | Daniel Whitby - Arminianism - 1816 - 488 pages
...again 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...turn from the holy commandment delivered to them. But it is happened to them according to the true proverb, — the dog is turned to his own vomit again,... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1816 - 344 pages
...receive a greater damnation. " It had been better for them (says St. Peter of such characters) not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delir vered unto them."* And St. Jude declares of such, that to them is " reserved the » 3 Pet. ii.... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 pages
...again 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...known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them (d)" St. Paul tells the Romans and Galatians, that they have been justified ; and as a means... | |
 | John Kenrick - Bible - 1817 - 650 pages
...Por it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, (the doctrine of Christ,) than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them. But it is happened to them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1817 - 370 pages
...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, than after they had known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.' 2 Pet. ii. 20, 21. That the 'knowledge... | |
 | Legh Richmond - Suffering - 1817 - 806 pages
...they have no taste, no savour, nor pleasure in it. etate of them is worse than the first. " It had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they had known it, to turn from the holy commandment given unto them." (2 Pet. i.) It should not be charged... | |
 | Gene Stone - Fiction - 2005 - 78 pages
...again entangled in it and overcome, they are worse off at the end than they were at the beginning. 21 It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than to have known it and then to turn their backs on the sacred command that was passed... | |
 | Mark Dever - Religion - 2005 - 562 pages
...again entangled in it and overcome, they are worse off at the end than they were at the beginning. It would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than to have known it and then to turn their backs on the sacred command that was passed... | |
 | Gerry Alderink - Religion - 2005 - 434 pages
...having died to sins, might live for righteousness—by whose stripes you were healed. 2 Peter 2:21 For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them. Rev. 19:7-8... | |
 | Bruce Caldwell - Religion - 2005 - 548 pages
...are again entangled in them and overcome, the latter end is worse for them than the beginning. 21 For it would have been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them. 22 But it... | |
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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... 
