 | John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...beginning. 21 For it had been p better for them not to have known the qway of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. 22 But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The r dog is turned to his own 16 for... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1827 - 548 pages
...ii. 2U, 21. " 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." That the " knowledge of the way of righteousness," which they had attained, was an inward, experimental... | |
 | John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 620 pages
...it. ' How much better had it been for them, not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment...ignorance of the true God and his will, ' we had had no sin,' in comparison of what now we have : ' but now that we see, our sin remains.' This will aggravate... | |
 | 1828 - 828 pages
...beginning. 21 Forit had been bctterfortheffl not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. 22 But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to hisown vomit aga|Bi... | |
 | Jacobus Arminius - Theology - 1828 - 778 pages
...viii, 1.) " 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." (2 Peter ii, 21.) SECONDLY. — Neither can this affirmation be truly made in every case, — " No... | |
 | 1828 - 558 pages
...Peter ii. 21, " 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 by tradition.- It seems from this, that it is more dangerous to depart from tradition, than from Scripture... | |
 | John Townsend - Deaf - 1828 - 318 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." 2 Peter ii. 21. Such warnings should" stimulate us to a rigid observance of closet, family, and public... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - Bible - 1828 - 424 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 i» happened unto them according to the true proverb: The dog is turned to his own vomit again... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1828 - 542 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 '." So that a relapse, after a state of grace, into a state of sin, into confirmed habits, is to us... | |
 | F. Leroy Forlines - Religion - 2001 - 576 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 (2 Pet. 2:20, 21). Verse 10 of 2 Peter 2 sheds more light on the subject. In this verse Peter describes... | |
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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. 
