| Edward Sutleffe - 1824 - 638 pages
...inspiration. We lament over their unwise choice, exclaiming, " it is hap pened unto them according unto the true Proverb — " The dog is turned to his own vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." — I was accustomed, several years ago, to sit in the same pew with J. F ,... | |
| William Paley - 1824 - 362 pages
...ihrmer health. " It happened to them according lo the true proverh," as St. Peter says, " The do? ia turned to his own vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire ;'' 2 Pet. ,i. 22. The sick penitent, therefore, should he often reminded of this : — that nothing will... | |
| James Nichols - Arminianism - 1824 - 562 pages
...flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them, who live in error. — It hath happened unto them according to the true proverb : The dog is turned to his own roniit again, and the soiv, that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire. 2 Pet. ii, 18. See verse... | |
| Greville Ewing - Baptism - 1824 - 268 pages
...righteousness, tha!n, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned unto his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." While endeavouring... | |
| John Bunyan - 1814 - 568 pages
...away, is not true; because those people mentioned in 2 Pet. ii. 22, who are "like the dog that has turned to his own vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire ;" had " once escaped the pollution of the world through the. knowledge of Jesus... | |
| Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 382 pages
...they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them ! But it is happened onto them, according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." Knowing therefore the terrors... | |
| Jesse Fonda - Baptism - 1824 - 390 pages
...they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them! But it is happened nnto them, according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." Knowing therefore the terrors... | |
| Juvenal - 1825 - 234 pages
...ipsi (dum Sana mente sum) damnant et improbant. — How striking that comparison of scripture ! — " It is happened unto them according to the true proverb:...that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire." 2. Pet. ii. 22. — Nam quis, fyc.] May we not learn a moral lesson from those lines of the poet? Facilis... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...righteousness, than, after they have known if, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. Bnt it is happened unto them according to the true proverb,...sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire, 2 Pet. ii. 20 — 2i. If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 506 pages
...righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true...own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire". " "For if we sin wilfully (by apostacy) after that we have received the knowledge... | |
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