 | Lucius Robinson Paige - 1833 - 336 pages
...them, they become stronger and more inveterate than before. Peter has expressed the same sentiment : " for if, after they have escaped the pollutions of...latter end is worse with them than the beginning," 2 Pet. ii. 20.' Expos, in loc. It will be observed that Beausobre and Lenfant speak of the entire ruin... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1833 - 304 pages
...are the servants of corruption : for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage. For if after they have escaped the pollutions of 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... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1833 - 604 pages
...you to the possession of them."] MMCCCCXXV. APOSTATES IN A WORSE STATE THAN EVER. 2 Pet. ii. 20, 21. If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world...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... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...from them who live in error. 19 While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants 01 corruption : for of whom a man is overcome, of the...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.... | |
 | 1834 - 680 pages
...the following words of holy writ will prove to you how awfully perilous the latter alternative is. " For, if after they have escaped the pollutions of...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... | |
 | Free Will Baptists (1780?-1911). General Conference (1832) - 1834 - 204 pages
...of the world to come. If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance. 2 Pet. 2:20, 21. For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of...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... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 466 pages
...are the servants of corruption : for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage. For if after they have escaped the pollutions of 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... | |
 | Edward Curtis KEMP - 1834 - 224 pages
...carefully with tears." * And in a fourth, St. Peter writes, with respect to professors of the faith, that if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the...latter end is worse with them than the beginning.")" To which, I think, may be added those passages of St. James v. 15, 16, and 1 St. John v. 16 : "The... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1834 - 536 pages
...repentance ; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, andputhimtoan open shame." " If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world,...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... | |
 | 1835 - 664 pages
...contradiction to their light; and they will feel the sharpest retributions of disdained justice. " For, if after they have escaped the pollutions of...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... | |
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For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of -the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. 
