 | Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 pages
...the Holy Commandment delivered unto them. But it happened unto them according to the tru* Proverb, the Dog is turned to his own Vomit again, and the Sow that was wafhed, to her wallowing in the Mire. Dealer. xvii. i 2. And the Man that will do prel'umptuoufly,... | |
 | 1796 - 612 pages
...the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the...that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." 2. Peter ii. 20 — 22. Lastly, it must be with reference to this sin that John writes in his first Epistle,... | |
 | 1799 - 224 pages
...former evil courses, casting the fear of God behind his back. He returns, like " the dog to his vomit, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire," 2 Pet. ii. 22. The conduct of Manasseh was very different, and affords a lesson for penitents in all ages.... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 302 pages
...This is illustrated in the following words. — It happened unto them according to the true proverb ; the dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. These practices are loathsome : but they are no more than a sign of the more... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 448 pages
...the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and, The sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." And many such there have been in all ages of the church. But those who so run... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...holy commandment delivered unto them. 22 But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and, The sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire. CHAP. III. CERTAINTY OF JUDGMENT. THIS second epistle, beloved, I now write... | |
 | Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 pages
...proverbs, which the learned generally suppose to have been from some comic writer' whose works are lost, ' The dog is turned to his own vomit again, ' and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the ' mire.' ? Did not Maury recollect these, and many others ; or had rancour benumbed... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 592 pages
...the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire."t '• There are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 304 pages
...the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire/"f " There are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 564 pages
...serious reprehension of the apostle, — " it has happened to them according to the true proverb ; The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the...was washed to her wallowing in the mire." (2 Pet. ii. 22.) V. Lastly : If the behaviour of one of these men who were condemned to suffer death at the... | |
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But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb : The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. 
