| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 Seiten
...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 ;" this was a temporary conversion, as " Ephraim1, like a broken bow,... | |
| James Gardiner - 1720 - 448 Seiten
...revoltcrs from Chriftianity) not to have known the way of righteoufnefs? viz. the Gofpel of Chrift, than after they have known it to turn from the holy commandments delivered unto them. But this is not the full extent of this fenfe of righteoufnefs ; for as it comprifes... | |
| John Fletcher - 1775 - 500 Seiten
...holinefs defcribed in the fermon on the mount.] Mat. vi, 33. — 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. ii. zi. — By faith Noah moved with fear PREPARED AN ARK &c,... | |
| N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 Seiten
...linger, nor their own damnation slumber, " ver. 3. — that it would have 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. ver. 21. In the third and last chapter, he considers " the scoffers,... | |
| 1802 - 374 Seiten
...overcome, the latter end_ is worse with them than the beginning. 2 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. '22 But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 Seiten
...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. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog... | |
| 1804 - 438 Seiten
...the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. 392 '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. 22 But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 Seiten
...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. If we sin wilfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth,... | |
| 1804 - 476 Seiten
...overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. 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. 22 But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The... | |
| 1807 - 592 Seiten
...Church) that " if Christianity be true, it is tremendously true* :" — and better will it be " not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto themf." 4 It may be, however, that we only waste our time, in pressing such.... | |
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