 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 works of William Paley - Pagina 224door William Paley - 1823Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1810 - 480 pagina’s
...holy commandment delivered unto them. But it has happened unto them according to the true proverb, "The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the...that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire," 2 Peter ii. 20 — .22. Lastly, It must be with reference to this sin that John writes in his first epistle,... | |
 | William Jones - 1810 - 472 pagina’s
...are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls — the owl and the bat. 2 Pet. ii. 22. The dog is turned to his own vomit again, and the sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire. LESSON III. THE SHIPS ON THE SEA. THE ships sail upon the great and wide sea,... | |
 | David Savile - 1810 - 440 pagina’s
...commandment deli" vered unto them ; but it is happened un*' to them according to the true proverb, — " The dog is turned to his own vomit again, " and the sow that was washed, to her wal" lowing in the mire *." And to correct a similar abuse which some were then making of the grace... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pagina’s
...commandment delivered unto them. Ver. 22. 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. 1 2 Kings v. 26. And he said unto him, (Gehazi,) Went not mine heart with thee,... | |
 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 pagina’s
...or not ; since nothing is more common than for those who expressed the greatest signs of a lasting repentance upon a sick-bed, to forget all their vows...was washed to her wallowing in the mire :" 2 Pet. ii. 22. The sick penitent, therefore, should be often reminded of this : — That nothing will be looked... | |
 | 1813 - 580 pagina’s
...commandment delivered unto them. Ver. 22. 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. r 2 Kings v. 26. And he said unto him, (Gcbazi,) Went not mine heart with thee,... | |
 | James Bennett - 1813 - 268 pagina’s
...gospel, the apostle's words have been verified, " it has happened to 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 do, any thing that God requires of me, and do I think nothing too much, so I might... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pagina’s
...holy'command-, ment delivered unto them. 22 But it is happened unto them aeeording 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. CHAP. III. 1 The eertainty of Christ's eoming to judgment. 11 An exhortation... | |
 | Ethan Smith - 1814 - 598 pagina’s
...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." We have here a most solemn and express warning to professors of Religion, when... | |
 | 1817 - 436 pagina’s
...overcome ; turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them ; and so like the dog return to his vomit, and the sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire, 2 Pet. ii. 19—22. And our Lord in the parable of the sower shews, that men may " receive the word with joy,... | |
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