...17. d Rom. ii. 6 — 9. b 2 Thess. i. 7, 8. « John, iii. 19. « Matt. xvi. 27. f 2 Peter, ii. 21. of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and...end is worse with them than the beginning *." " For, if we wilfully sin after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice...

...Nay, he declares the danger of such a state in still stronger terms, 2 Epis. ii. 20 — 22. " For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world,...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned unto his own vomit again...

...20—3?. escaped the pollutions ol. the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesu- Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome,...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them! But it is happened nnto them, according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his vomit again;...

...stedfast in the faith.— 1 Pet. v. 8, 9. If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, &c. they are again entangled therein, and overcome; the...from the holy commandment delivered unto them. — 2 Pet. ii. 20, 21. iii. 17, 18. Matt. xii. 43 — 45. They went out from us, but they were not of us...

...stedfast in the, faith. — 1 Pet. v. 8, 9. If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, &c. they are again entangled therein, and overcome; the...from the holy commandment delivered unto them.— 2 Pet. ii. 20, 21. iii. 17, 18. Matt. xii. 43 — 45. They went out from us, but they were not of us...

...dwell there. And the last state of that man is worse than the first. Matt, xii, 43 — 15. — For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world,...latter end is worse with them than the beginning. 2 Peter ii, 20 ; compare this with verse 1, <^c. — For it is impossible, (that is, very difficult,...

...dwell there. And the last state of that man is worse than the first. Matt, xii, 43 — 45. — For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world,...latter end is worse with them than the beginning. 2 Peter ii, 20 ; compare this with verse 1, <^c. — For it is impossible, (that is, very difficult,...

...last state of that man is worse than the first a.' To the same purpose says the apostle Peter, ' If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world,...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, than...

...attainments is that which constitutes the very sin of apostacy, and by which the guilt of it is aggravated. For it had been better for them not to have known...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." Sermons, p. 66. All this I account very good, though I should not have expected it from Mr. M. But...

...attainments is that which constitutes the very sin of apostacy, and by which the guilt of it is aggravated. For it had been better for them not to have known...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." Sermons, p. 66. All this I account very good, though I should not have expected it from Mr. M. But...