 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 470 sivua
...This is that which St. Peter calls, the holy (tmmandment which was delivered unto them, z Pet. ii. 21. It had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufnefs , than afeer they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them, fpeaking in all probability... | |
 | Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 sivua
...fame reproachcth the Lord ; and that Soul fhall be cut off from among his People. 2 Peter ii. 21, 22 For it had been better for them not to have known the Way of RighteoulV nefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the Holy Commandment delivered unto them.... | |
 | rev. Christopher Brown - 1748 - 338 sivua
...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 - 448 sivua
...gives the reafon, $ 21. For it had been better fir them not to have known the may ofrightcoufnefs, than after they have kno-wn it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them, And St. John calls this fin of apoftafy, the fln unto death : and tho- he do not... | |
 | Jeremiah Seed - 1750 - 336 sivua
...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...they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them. Let their Danger fuggeft to us the Means of our own Security : And let us not... | |
 | James Duchal - 1753 - 460 sivua
...Lord and Saviour Jefus Cbrift, 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... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1757 - 482 sivua
...he tells them, that it is much worfe than when they were heathens before; and he gives the reafon, " for it had been better for " them not to have known...have known it, to turn from the " holy commandment delivered unto them." And St. John calls this fin of apoftafy, the " fin unto " death ;" and though... | |
 | Nathanael Torriano (the elder.) - 1757 - 228 sivua
...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...they have known it to 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.... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1757 - 498 sivua
...again entangled therein, and overcome, ** the latter end is worfe with them than the begin** -fling. For it had been better for them, not to ** have known...after ** they have known it, to turn from the holy com** mandmcnt delivered unto them." Therefore we may do well to confider ferioufly what we do, when... | |
 | John Conybeare - 1757 - 554 sivua
...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,...they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment delivered unto them. [2 Pet. ii. ao, »'•] To the WEAK I would addrefs myfelf, in order to ftrengthen... | |
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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. 
