 | Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 362 pages
...the ground which they have gained, and so falling back into perdition. To what purpose have they " escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, if afterwards they are again entangled therein and overcome ?" To what purpose have they seemingly... | |
 | Theology - 1823 - 314 pages
...savor of death unto death. This idea appears by the language of St. Peter in his 2d Ep. ii. 20, 21. "For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord an.d Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the latter end is worse with them... | |
 | Thomas Bowen (chaplain.) - Prisoners - 1820 - 360 pages
...made himself known, will not retain God in their knowledge ; if those that have been enlightened, and have escaped the pollutions of the world, through...the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, if they are again entangled therein, and are finally lost; this is not for want of means to save them,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 494 pages
...PETER, ii. 19. While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption; for of 'whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage. - 14 SERMON LXI. On the Importance of Public Worship. PSAIM xxvi. 8. Lord, I have loved the habitation... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1821 - 406 pages
...field, not return back to save any thing out of his house. Remember Lot's wife." Some, when they seem to have escaped the pollutions of the world, through...the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, are again entangled therein and overcome, and their latter end is worse than the beginning. Such was... | |
 | Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed. 1 Pet. ii. 8. If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord aud Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with... | |
 | Ken Zieverink - Religion - 2004 - 174 pages
...we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end." 2Peter 2:20-21 "For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them... | |
 | Esther King - 2004 - 618 pages
...with covetous practices; cursed children, having brought a curse upon themselves through disobedience. For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them... | |
 | Derek Smith - Religion - 2004 - 110 pages
...Christ and remain in God's grace, lest you find yourself worse off than before. 2 nd Peter 2:20-21, "For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them... | |
 | Leslie Musoko - Religion - 2004 - 364 pages
...live in error. While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption; for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage. Sometimes it is better to endure long-suffering than to be saved by others. It is better to miss out... | |
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While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage. 
