| Lorenzo Dow - 1804 - 170 pages
...world* through the knowledge of Chrift, &c.— ?rad yet are again entangled therein. And iaith he, it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from, &c, (2 Pet. i. 9, and 2C. 2ov, to the end)... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 pages
...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 righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1807 - 428 pages
...Christ, they are entangled and subdu21 ed by them again, their last state is worse than the first. Fork had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it to have turned aside from the holy 22 commandment delivered to... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...Christ, they be again entangled in them, and overcome, their 21 last stale is worse than their first. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, when they have, known it, to turn from the holy command22 ment delivered to them.... | |
| 1808 - 504 pages
...again entangled and overc.ome by them, the last state of such persons is worse 21 than the first. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to 22 turn away from the holy commandment delivered to them.... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 304 pages
...are 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 righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 592 pages
...are 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 righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...What St. Peter speaks of Apostates, 2 Pet. ii. 21. is but too well applicable to the knowing sinner: It had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known zV, to turn asideyrowt the. .'. commandment delivered unto... | |
| 1809 - 670 pages
...Christ, they be again entangled in them, and overcome, 21 their last state is worse than their first. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, when they have known it, to turn from the holy 22 commandment delivered to them.... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 414 pages
...from heaven." The Apostle Peter, to guard christians against apostasy, holds up the same warning — " 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 to them."... | |
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