| Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 páginas
...them. For then had his labour been in vain, and they had received the word to their own damnation. For it had been better for them not to have known...they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment given unto them. The devil is the tempter. His strength and practice is not always by force of arms,... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 432 páginas
...which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray." And further he says of them ; "If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through...than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandments delivered unto them." It is evident that those of whom the Apostle spake, had been in... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1818 - 448 páginas
...they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesua Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome...than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandments delivered unto them." 247 It is evident that those of whom the Apostl* spake, had been... | |
| 1819 - 488 páginas
...knowing that he that is such, is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself. For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the...it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto themk. For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1831 - 516 páginas
...of the truth, have thoughtlessly gone back to the sinful courses of the world: "For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the...with them than the beginning: For it had been better they had not known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - 1819 - 442 páginas
...Saviour Jesus " Christ, they are again entangled therein, " and overcome, the latter end is worse " than the beginning. For it had been " better for them...after they have " known it, to turn from the holy com** mandment delivered unto them b ." y 1 Cor. xv. 2. z Galat. iii. 4. iv. 20. a Hebrews vi. 4,5,6.... | |
| 1834 - 778 páginas
...Peter also has this observation, in his 2d Epistle, which is much to the same point : " If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the...entangled therein and overcome : the latter end is worse than the beginning." And once more, in one of St. John's Epistles, we are told this truth : " There... | |
| 1823 - 314 páginas
...if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord an.d Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." Christ's coming '^to set a man at vai iance against his father, and the daughter against her mother,... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 páginas
...stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed. 1 Pet. ii. 8. If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it ia happened unto them according to the true proverh, The dog has turned to his own vomit again;... | |
| Andrew Ramsay - 1821 - 500 páginas
...Apostle Peter speaks in his 2d epistle, 2d chap, ver. 20 and 21, when he says : " For if " after they have escaped the pollutions " of the world, through...from the " holy commandment delivered unto " them." Alas ! how melancholy is the ' reflection, that there should be in the world persons possessed of the... | |
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