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. The works of ... John Fletcher - Page 179by John William Fletcher - 1826Full view - About this book
| J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 pages
...situation than if tkey had never been saved. " For, (said he) if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they arc again entangled therein and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning." As... | |
| 1813 - 628 pages
...many and excellent, though not saving gifts of the Holy Spirit ; that they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ : and, who, in short, can enumerate all those blessings which they enjoy, not by accident only, beside... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 498 pages
...the same apostle speaks, chap. iv. 10. We have seen people, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, again entangled therein ; and overcome, as St. Peter says, 2 Epist. ii. 20. We have seen Christians,... | |
| 1813 - 432 pages
...coasider, the warning language of toe aposilc Peter — " For if after they have escaped the pollotious Of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus thrist, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end W it worse with them than the... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...is overeome, of the same is he brought in bondage. 30 For if after they haveeseaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and...Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overeome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. 21 For it had been better for them... | |
| Ethan Smith - 1814 - 598 pages
...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...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... | |
| Nathan Bangs - 1815 - 336 pages
...and their consciences are defiled. — 2 Pet. ii. 20, 21. " If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and...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,... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...are the slaves of corruption; for by whatever a man is overcome, by the same is he enslaved. 20. For if after they have escaped the pollution of the world,...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
...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.' Sudi might indeed be joined to the church afterwards... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pages
...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... | |
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