| William Payne - Repentance - 1708 - 432 pages
...eonfnefs, then after they have known *>, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true Proverb, The Dog is returned to hit own vomit, and the Sow that was wajbed to her wallowing in the mire. And in other places... | |
| Bible - 1737 - 468 pages
...righteoufnefs, 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 dog is turned to his own vomit again, and the fow that was warned 22. And thus the wilful Indulgence of their brutifli Paffions... | |
| James Blair - 1740 - 428 pages
...them, he is never the nearer ; for as St. Peter fays, in Allufion, I think, to this Text, it happens to them according to the true Proverb : 'The Dog is turned to his own Vomit again ; and the Sow tha1 was wa/bed, to her wallowing in the Mire, 2 Pet. ii. 22. But now, alas,... | |
| James Duchal - Apologetics - 1753 - 460 pages
...known it to depart from the holy commandment once delivered to them : but it is happened unto thim according to the true proverb ; the dog is turned to his own vomit again, and the few, that was wajhed, to his -wallowing in the mire. To the fame purpofe, and... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. v. 22. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and, The fow that was waihed, to her wallowing in the mire. r 2 Kings v. 26. And he faid... | |
| Thomas Boston - Covenant theology - 1767 - 414 pages
...lufts are become rampant in them, as given up to vile affeftions defiling the very outward man. // has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and, The fow that -was waJhtd, to her wallo-wittg in the mire, 2 Pet. ii. 22. " O backffiders,... | |
| Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...righteoufnefs, than after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandmtnt delivered unto them. v. 22. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and, The fow that was waihed to her wallowing in the mire. ri Kings v. 20. And he faid... | |
| Samuel Shaw - 1769 - 590 pages
...fame, and that their reformation and good behaviour was meerly external, ver. 22. " It is happened to them according to the true " proverb, the dog is turned to his vomit again, " and the fow tiiat was wafhed, to her wallowing " in the mire." Paul Paul tells Timothy,... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...righteoufnefs, 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 dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the fow that was warned to her wallowing in the mire. CHAP. III. THIS fecond epiftle,... | |
| Richard Watson - Theology - 1791 - 500 pages
...than after they have known it to turn from the holy Commandment, [the Gofpel] delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true Proverb ; The Dog is turned to his own Vomit ; and the Sow that was wafhed [125] to her wallowing in the Mire." iii. 17, " Ye therefore, beloved,... | |
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