 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 σελίδες
...worse than the beginning." Here is that apostacy, and here is the subject of the temporary faith. " 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... | |
 | John Scott - 1686 - 486 σελίδες
...they are again int angled therein, endwercomejhe latter end is worfe with them than the begin" ning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufnefi than after they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment -, that is, by relapfing... | |
 | William Payne - 1708 - 432 σελίδες
...Saviour Jeftu Chrift, they are again entangled therein and overcome j the latter end is worfe wifh them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of right eonfnefs, then after they have known *>, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But... | |
 | Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 σελίδες
...entangled therein and overcome, he fays, that the latter End is worfe 'with them than the Beginning Jorit had been better for them not to have known the Way of RighteouJnefi, than to turn ajide from the holy Commandment delivered unto them. I (hould proceed in... | |
 | Daniel Wilcox - 1744 - 454 σελίδες
...end in the flefh ; fuch may be faid to be twice dead, and in the moft deplorable cafe of any others : For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufnefe, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them,... | |
 | 1744 - 448 σελίδες
...fuch unhappy creatures to have had nothing at ail done to them, becaufe, as the apoftle affures us, it had been better for them not to have known the way of rjghteoufnejs, than after they have known it, to turn from the hc-ly commandment delivered unto them.... | |
 | 1769 - 760 σελίδες
...Lord and Saviour Jefus Chrift, they are again intangled therein and overcome ; the latter end is worfe than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteoufaefs, than after thejr have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.... | |
 | Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 σελίδες
...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 σελίδες
...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 - 470 σελίδες
...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,... | |
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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. For it had been better for them... 
