 | Ethan Smith - 1814 - 598 pages
...apostates, whe were introduced, in verse 18, as being allured, after they were thought to have escaped; "For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them,... | |
 | William Sherlock - 1814 - 298 pages
...root of bitterness springing up, trouble " you, and thereby many be defiled ;" ver. 151 lest "after we have escaped the pollutions of the world, " through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior •'< Jesus Christ, we are agsin entangled therein, and " overcome, and it happen to us according... | |
 | 1819 - 492 pages
...for others was, that they might be saved." He felt peculiarly concerned that the young might " escape the pollutions of the world," through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour, and be raised up as a " seed to serve the Lord." He saw, with deep concern, the bulk of the youth around... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - 1815 - 336 pages
...wicked, it is said they have not faith, and their consciences are defiled. — 2 Pet. ii. 20, 21. " If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world,...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,... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pages
...professors, whom they seduced which otherwise they could not have done ; and therefore it is said, ' They had escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ,' and that they had ' known the way of righteousness.' Such might indeed be joined to the church afterwards... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...whatever a man is overcome, by the same is he enslaved. 20. For if after they have escaped the pollution of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they be again entangled therein, and overcome, their latter end is worse than the beginning. 21. For it... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 572 pages
...Another objection against the doctrine of the saints' perseverance, is taken from 2 Pet* ii, 20 — 22. For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the -world, through the knowledge af the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled tfierein, and overcome ; the latter... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...thfc world through the knowledge of the Lord aw! Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again C!itIin'iliid therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known tiie way of righteousness, than, afrer th*y have... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...come,*' Heb. vi. And St. Peter makes the supposition, " that some, who have escaped the pollutions erf the world through the knowledge of the Lord. and Saviour Jesus Christ, may be again entangled therein, and overcome," 2 Pet. ii. 20. And St. Paul witli grief speaks of "... | |
 | Daniel Whitby - 1816 - 488 pages
...much wantonness, (or to lasciviousness) those who were clean escaped from them that live in error: For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the...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... | |
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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. 
