...acknowledge^ " God is not the God ot'the dead, but of the living ;" and that, " 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...

...seduce him again into those vices from which he was almost reformed ; so that, after he had almost escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, he was again entangled therein, and overcome ; and the latter end with him was worse...

...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...

...those pollutions, and perish everlastingly. For thus saith the apostle Peter, " If after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, [the only possible way of escaping them, j they are again entangled therein .and overcome,...

...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...

...through the lufts of the flefh, " through much wantonnefs g ?" Can they, after they " have efcaped the pollutions of the " world through the knowledge of the Lord " and Saviour Jefus Chrift, be again entangled " therein and overcome 1 '?" Can they who have once " known the way...

...this present world, as the same apostle speaks, chap. iv. 10. We have seen people, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, again entangled therein ; and overcome, as St. Peter says, 2 Epist. ii. 20. We have seen...

...God; that they obtain many and excellent, though not saving gifts of the Holy Spirit ; that they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ : and, who, in short, can enumerate all those blessings which they enjoy, not by accident...

...; 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 world, through the ¡knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again intangled therein and overcome, their last state 21 is worse than the...

...into a more dangerous situation than if tkey had never been saved. " For, (said he) if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they arc again entangled therein and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than...