 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 works of ... John Fletcher - Page 179by John William Fletcher - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 448 pages
...they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesua Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome...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 Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 362 pages
...have gained, and so falling back into perdition. To what purpose have they " escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, if afterwards they are again entangled therein and overcome ?" To what purpose have they seemingly... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1831 - 516 pages
...thoughtlessly gone back to the sinful courses of the world: "For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the 'knowledge of the Lord and...latter end is worse with them than the beginning: For it had been better they had not known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it,... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...Pet. i. 6—7. ' Philip, iv. 8. k Gal. vi. 9. ness*. For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and...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 - 778 pages
...observation, in his 2d Epistle, which is much to the same point : " If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and...entangled therein and overcome : the latter end is worse than the beginning." And once more, in one of St. John's Epistles, we are told this truth : " There... | |
 | Hector Davies Morgan - Calvinism - 1819 - 442 pages
...Apostle hath written ; " If after they have escaped the pol" lutions of the world through the know" ledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus " Christ, they are again...entangled therein, " and overcome, the latter end is worse " than the beginning. For it had been " better for them not to have known the " way of righteousness,... | |
 | Theology - 1823 - 314 pages
...if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord an.d Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and...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... | |
 | Thomas Bowen (chaplain.) - Prisoners - 1820 - 360 pages
...retain God in their knowledge ; if those that have been enlightened, and have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, if they are again entangled therein, and are finally lost; this is not for want of means to save them,... | |
 | Andrew Ramsay - Sermons, English - 1821 - 500 pages
...epistle, 2d chap, ver. 20 and 21, when he says : " For if " after they have escaped the pollutions " of the world, through the knowledge " of the Lord...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... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed. 1 Pet. ii. 8. If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and...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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