| William Shepheard - 1748 - 410 pages
...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 Right eoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them... | |
| rev. Christopher Brown - 1748 - 338 pages
...the Beginning. Q. Is it good for them to have known God, and the Means of Salvation ? A. It is not : It had been better for them not to have known the Way of Righteouihefs, than to turn from it, ver. гг. Qi Ъу чкЬ at doth he fitly exprefs them ? A. By... | |
| John Tillotson - 1748 - 484 pages
...are again intangled 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 way of right eoufnefs, than afttr they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered nnto>... | |
| Jeremiah Seed - 1750 - 336 pages
...Godlinefs are daily adding to the Number and Malignity of their Sins ? What can we think indeed, but that it had been better for them not to have known the...turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them. Let their Danger fuggeft to us the Means of our own Security : And let us not entertain a mean Opinion... | |
| James Duchal - 1753 - 460 pages
...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 life, than after they have known it to depart from the holy commandment once delivered to them : but... | |
| Nathanael Torriano (the elder.) - 1757 - 228 pages
...intangkd ^turned back to their former Religion J the latter Endmuft be worfe than the Beginning, becaufe it had been better for them not' to have known the...turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them ; in as much as by fo doing they reject the Covenant of Grace and Mercy in Chrift. But, as the former... | |
| John Conybeare - 1757 - 554 pages
...therein, and overcome; thelatter End is wcrff with them than the Beginning; for it had heen hetter for them not to have known the Way of Righteoufnefs,...turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them. [2 Pet. ii. ao, »'•] To the WEAK I would addrefs myfelf, in order to ftrengthen and confirm them.... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...again intangled therein, and overcome; the latter end is worfe .with them than the beginning, v. 21. For it had been better for them not to have known...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. v. 22. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...again intangled therein, and o?ercome ; the latter end is worfe with them than the beginning, y.' 1 1 . For it had been better for them not to have known...than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandmtnt delivered unto them. v. 22. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb,... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 512 pages
...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...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." Double meafures of wrath feem to be prepared for them that die this double death. Infer. 5. If this... | |
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