 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...worse than the beginning." Here is that apostacy, and here is the subject of the temporary faith. " It had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them... | |
 | John Scott - Christian life - 1686 - 486 pages
...they are again int angled therein, endwercomejhe latter end is worfe with them than the begin" ning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufnefi than after they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment -, that is, by relapfing... | |
 | Henry Dodwell - Immortality - 1706 - 434 pages
...the Gofpel. So St. Peter $ It had been letter for them not to have known the way of Rijihteoufnefi, than after they have known it , to turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them: a St. Pet. ii. zi. This is the fame Ignorance., and the fame Commandment now mentioned... | |
 | Sir William Dawes - Conscience - 1707 - 530 pages
...and that it would have been better for them never to have known ' '; i4 ., J „ . , rrir Mar.tf.ll the way of righteoufnefs , than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them. So that, if there were ground, from Scripture, to hope, that any of the damn'd (hould... | |
 | William Payne - Repentance - 1708 - 432 pages
...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 - English literature - 1710 - 392 pages
...and Saviour Je~ fits Chrift, they are again entangled therein and overcome^ the Inner End is worje with them than the beginning, for it had been better for them not to have JM own the way of Righteoufnefsi than after they have known *Y, to turn Jrom 'the Holy Commandment... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...therein, and overcome ; the latter end is worfc' with. them than the beginning: For it had been bener for them not to have known the way of Righteoufnefs,...they have known it to. turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them. d As ye have therefore received Ghrift Jefur the Lord, fo walk ye in him : . Holding... | |
 | Luke Milbourne - 1722 - 454 pages
...Gofpel, that, It bad been bet- 2 Pet. 2, ier for them not to have known the Way of Righ-'21' teoiifnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment delivered to them -, it may be truly faid of thefe -, it had been better for them never to have aflumed... | |
 | Samuel Clarke, John Clarke - 1729 - 340 pages
...Sow, that was wajhed, turning 21, 2z. again to her wallowing in the Mire. And // had been better jor them not to have known the way of Righteoufnefs, than,...they have known it, to turn from the Holy Commandment delivered unto them. NEVERTHELESS, fuch perfons as Thefe, are.ftill through the Goodnefs and . pori,earance... | |
 | John Gill - Bible - 1735 - 536 pages
...fevere punifhrnent i Jor it would have been better for them not to have known the -way of rigbteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them °. 0 2. Ptt. ii. ti. II. Suppating chat. Jiicii who trnrrthaucric they flood,... | |
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For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. 
