 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.  The Christian Life - Page 388by John Scott - 1686Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Proudfit - Christian life - 1815 - 408 pages
...deliberate renunciation of his commandments ? Is there no reality in that declaration of the Holy Ghost, " it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness" — never to have been baptized, never to have heard the Saviour's name, or enjoyed... | |
 | John Mannock - 1815 - 352 pages
...more sacrifice for sins, but a certain terrible expectation of judgment. Heb. x. 26. and St. Peter, 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 which was given them.... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...as past hope. It would be exceeding difficult to renew them again to repentance," Heb. vi. 6; and " it had been better for them, not to have known the way of righteousness, than to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them," 2 Pet. ii. 21. 2. This discourse... | |
 | Daniel Whitby - Arminianism - 1816 - 488 pages
...they are again entangled therein and overcome, 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 it to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them. But... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1817 - 628 pages
...they are again entangled therein and overcome ; 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 it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them... | |
 | Legh Richmond - Suffering - 1817 - 806 pages
...them. For then had his labour been in vain, and they had received the word to their own damnation. 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 given unto them. The... | |
 | Arminianism - 1817 - 370 pages
...are again entangled therein and overcome ; 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 had known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.'... | |
 | John Kenrick - Bible - 1817 - 650 pages
...are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. Por it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, (the doctrine of Christ,) than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 432 pages
...they are again entangled therein, and overcome ; 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 it, to turn from the holy commandments delivered unto them."... | |
 | Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 448 pages
...he had not at that time been born of the spirit of truth ; for Peter says of those that fall away ; "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 commandments delivered unto them."... | |
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