| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...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,...and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled and overcome, the latter end with them is worse than the beginning." Here is that apostacy, and here... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 484 pages
...to turn his back upon it. So St. Peter tells us, 2 Pet. ii. 20, 2i. lor if afeer they have efcafed the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, they are again intangled therein, and overcome ; the latter end is worfe with them than... | |
| Benjamin Whichcote - 1751 - 460 pages
...in wickednefs, but take pleafure in them that do evil, who having in fome degree, efcaped the great pollutions of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour, are again entangled, and turn from the holy commandment, i Pet. ii. 20, 21. Of thefe I do declare,... | |
| John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 498 pages
...2i. " For if after they have efcaped 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 worfe with them than the beginning ; for " it had been better for them not to have known " the way... | |
| Thomas Amory - Presbyterian Church - 1766 - 602 pages
...whofoever comet h unto God by him, he will by no means rejeff him J. They who have efcaped the grofler pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour, and who have led lives in the main conformable to the Gofpel; beiides that they are indebted to the... | |
| Andronicus - 1790 - 350 pages
...indeed : for if after, they have ejcaped 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 worfe with them than the Beginning : for it had been better for them not to have known the Way of Rightepufnefs,... | |
| Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...they have escaped the pollutions oT the world thro" the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour JesusChrist, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the...end is worse with them than the beginning ; for it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness than, aficr they have kuo\vn it,... | |
| Missions - 1796 - 612 pages
...unto the spirit of grace ?" Ch. x. 26, 27, 28, 29. "Peter also describes the same characters : " 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... | |
| George Haggitt - 1796 - 408 pages
...ini" quity, that we have committed, we shall " die." St. Peter is very express on this head: — " 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... | |
| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
..." give diligence to make their calling and elec" tion sure ;" and declares, that if, after they had escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they were again entangled therein and K 4 overcome, overcome, then the latter end would be worse with them... | |
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