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. The Christian Life - Page 388de John Scott - 1686Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 pages
...Chrift is fometimes effectual to bring men off from the practice of outward grofs fins. 2 Pet . ii. 20. They have efcaped the pollutions of the world, through the Knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jejus Chrift. This is fpokeff, of them who might return again to their filthy practices ,• yet however,... | |
| John Tillotson - 1757 - 482 pages
...likewife exprefleth himfelf very feverely concerning this fort of perfons, 2 epift. ii. 20, 2i. " For if after they have efcaped the pollutions of the "...world, through the knowledge of the LORD and " SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST," (that is, after they have been brought from heathenifm to chriftianity) " they are entangled... | |
| William Sherlock - 1759 - 248 pages
...God; left any Root of Bitternefs fpringiag up, trouhle you, and therehy many he defiled; left after we have efcaped the pollutions of the World, through the Knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jefm Chrift, we are again entangled therein, and overcome, and it happen to us according to the true Proverh, The... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...free, to return, and brought them into fuhjeoion for iervants and for hand-maid*. 2 Pet. ii. 20. For if after they have efcaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, they are again intangled therein, and o?ercome ; the latter end is worfe with them than... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 512 pages
...allotted for any of the ions of death. Therefore the apoftle Peter tells us, 2 Pet. ii. 20, 2 1 . " For if, after they have efcaped the pollutions of the...world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, they are again entangled therein, and overcome ; the latter end is worfe with them than... | |
| John Flavel - 1770 - 520 pages
...they be perfuaded to be happy ? What will win them effectually to thy Chrift ? They have many of them efcaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour. They are a people that love thine ordinances, they take delight in approaching to God ; thou haft beautified... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...free, to return, and brought them into fubjeirion for fervants, and for hand-maids, 2 Pet. ii. 20. For if after they have efcaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jeius Chrift, they are again entangled therein, and overcome; the latter end is worfe with them than... | |
| John Fletcher - 1790 - 464 pages
...of.' — Would not one fuppofe that the Apoftle was cefcribing the prcfent times here ? For (vcr 20) ' if after they have * efcaped the pollutions of the...world, through * the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jelus 1 Chr.ft, (that is the knowledge of a mere •niarj.) 1 they are again entangled therein and... | |
| John Fletcher - 1790 - 418 pages
...declares, If after they [fallen believers, whom he does not call " pleafant," but curled children] have efcaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviopr Jejas Chrift, [that is, through true faith ] they are again entangled: therein, and overcome... | |
| Andronicus - 1790 - 350 pages
...\yith'indelible Reproach, The Condemnation of fuch is terrible indeed : for if after, they have ejcaped 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 worfe with them than... | |
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