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... One Hundred and Ninety Sermons on the Hundred and Nineteenth PsalmThomas Manton 著 - 1845完整檢視 - 關於此書
| John Owen - 1813 - 644 頁
...punishment at the last day. So the apostle determines this matter, " It had been better for men not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they...holy commandment delivered unto them," 2 Peter ii. 21. Again, This unbelief in rejecting the gospel, is either notional and practical, or practical only.... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1812 - 630 頁
...mine, I will recompence, saith the Lord'. It had been better for them, as St. Paul expresses it, not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they...from the holy commandment delivered unto them ; 2 Pet. ii. 21. Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints, to execute judgment upon ungodly... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1812 - 226 頁
...he does of me, that " he can take either side of the question as he finds occasion:" but this I to have known the way of righteousness, than after they...turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them." Sermons, p. 66. suy, he appears to me to feel the force of some truths -which do not well comport with... | |
| John Wesley - 1812 - 462 頁
...may yet fall back into those pollutions, and perish everlastingly. For thus sakh the Apostle Peter, "If after they have escaped the pollutions of the...the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ," the only possible way of escaping them,) " they are intangled again• therein and overcome, the latter... | |
| 1806 - 662 頁
...God in his wrath, harden a pillar of salt ; tor if, after they h:ive escaped tlic; pwlIntions of tlie world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour...they are again, entangled therein, and overcome, the hitter end is worse with them than the beginning ; fin it bad been better for them not to have known... | |
| John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 596 頁
...distempers who hath rejected and despised it, what can cure him? "It had been better for men not to have known the way of righteousness, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandments delivered to them," 2 Pet. ii, 21. Renegadoes from the gospel are the greatest villains... | |
| 1811 - 568 頁
...that 1 have been preserved from blots in my outward profession. It was but last year, after having escaped the pollutions" of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, that i had \\tiJ nigh been ent-angled therein, and overcome. 1 was enticed from the cure of souls into... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 頁
...he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die. (1) If they that had escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, are again entangled therein and overcome; the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For... | |
| Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 頁
...but liereafter they will be painfully convinced of the truth of the warning of the Apostle, that " it had been better for them not to have known the...from the Holy Commandment, delivered unto them'." Surely, my beloved brethren, it were more prudent to suffer ourselves to be persuaded of this in time,... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 頁
...the slaves of corruption ; for by whom a man is overcome, 20 by him he is also brought into slavery. For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the...the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again intangled therein and overcome, their last state 21 is worse than the first. For it had been better... | |
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