 | John Ball - 1645 - 380 pagina’s
...Church, enjoyed the Ordinances of God, profcflcd the faith, had known the way of truth, and efcaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jcfos Chrift. i/Vf.a.so. they had turned from the holy Commandement delivered onto tticm, and it had... | |
 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pagina’s
...doth this too ; but how shall this be proved ? most evidently in 2 Peter, chap. II. ver. 20. " For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled and overcome, the latter end with them... | |
 | John Scott - 1686 - 486 pagina’s
...than ever. For thus S. Peter determines in the Cafe, 2 Pet. ii. 20, 2 1. If after they have- efcaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jefm Chrift, they are again int angled therein, endwercomejhe latter end is worfe with them than the... | |
 | William Payne - 1708 - 432 pagina’s
...Saviour Jeftu Chrift, they are again entangled therein and overcome j the latter end is worfe wifh them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of right eonfnefs, then after they have known *>, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.... | |
 | John Norris - 1710 - 392 pagina’s
...hav^ ing in it many degrees of Evil beyond the lommon State of Sin. for if after they have efcaped the Pollutions of the World through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Je~ fits Chrift, they are again entangled therein and overcome^ the Inner End is worje with them than... | |
 | William Beveridge - 1711 - 892 pagina’s
...to dtftroy tb¿ Works of {be Devi!, I John »ii. 8. ' But, as the Apoftle obferves. Men efcafe tee pollutions of the World, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jefus Cbrift, 2 Pet. ii. 20. For by it we know how to overcome the World, fo as to live above it :... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pagina’s
...trefpafted , and in his Sin that . he hath finned, in them (hall he die. c If they that had efcaped the Pollutions of. the World, through the Knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrid, are again intangled therein, and overcome ; the latter end is worfc' with. them than the... | |
 | Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 pagina’s
...entangled therein and overcome, he fays, that the latter End is worfe 'with them than the Beginning Jorit had been better for them not to have known the Way of RighteouJnefi, than to turn ajide from the holy Commandment delivered unto them. I (hould proceed in... | |
 | Daniel Wilcox - 1744 - 454 pagina’s
...than if they had never made a profeffion of Chrift, 2 Pet. ii. 20, 21. For if after they have efcafed the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jejus Chrift, they are again entangled therein, and overcome ; the latter end is wor/e with them than... | |
 | 1744 - 448 pagina’s
...fuch unhappy creatures to have had nothing at ail done to them, becaufe, as the apoftle affures us, it had been better for them not to have known the way of rjghteoufnejs, than after they have known it, to turn from the hc-ly commandment delivered unto them.... | |
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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... 
