 | Daniel Whitby - 1801 - 410 pages
...are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is tuorfe with them than the beginning ; for it had been better for them not to have known the way of righleoujnefs, than after they have known it to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them. But... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 422 pages
...had been better for them, that they had never come under engagements to be his : 2 Peter, ii. 21. " For it had been better for them, not to have known the way of righteoufnefs, than than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." This writes... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end_ is worse with them than the beginning. 2 1 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.... | |
 | N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 pages
...ver. 3. — that it would have 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 to '' them. ver. 21. In the third and last chapter, he considers " the scoffers, and their irreligious... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worfe with them than the be ginning : for it had been better for them, not to have known...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them, according to the true proverb, The dog ,i« turned to his own vomit again,... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...them than the beginning. 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. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 448 pages
...they are again entangled therein, and overcome ; the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. 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.... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 666 pages
...bring aggravated destruction on themselves ; so that on the whole, as the apostle most justly observes, It had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than thus, after they have known it, to turn aside from the holy commandment% * Acts... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...bring aggravated destruction on themselves ; so that on the whole, as the apostle most justly observes, It had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than thus, after they have known. itt to turn aside from the holy commandment %. *Actsxxvi.... | |
 | Lorenzo Dow - 1804 - 170 pages
...world* through the knowledge of Chrift, &c.— ?rad yet are again entangled therein. And iaith he, it had been better for them not to have known the...righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from, &c, (2 Pet. i. 9, and 2C. 2ov, to the end) how could they have forgot that which they knew, &c. Again,... | |
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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. 
