| John Newton - 1821 - 656 pages
...Otherwise, " 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. " OMICRON. ON DREAMING. Dear Madam, T THANK you for your obliging letter, and -*- would be thankful... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...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 proverh, The dog has turned to his own vomit again;... | |
| Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 pages
...into the world." " For it were better for them not to have known the ways of righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." The faculties of our minds were given us to be employed in seeking to find out God, not indeed to perfection,... | |
| Henry Kollock - 1822 - 442 pages
...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." Listen, and let your soul quake within you while you listen, to that terrible declaration of St. Paul... | |
| John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...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 has happened unto them according to the true proverb : The dog is turned to his own vomit again... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...beginning. For it had beet 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. 2 Pet. iii. 17, 18. Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also,... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 544 pages
...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 them1." So that a relapse, after a state of grace, into a state of sin, into confirmed habits, is to... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 554 pages
...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 them1." So that a relapse, after a state of grace, into a state of sin, into confirmed habits, is to... | |
| Jesse Fonda - 1824 - 390 pages
...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 nnto them, according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his vomit again;... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 530 pages
...aggravated. 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." Sermons, p. 66. All this I account very good, though I should not have expected it from Mr. M. But... | |
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