| 1796 - 612 páginas
...after they have known it to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned...that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." 2. Peter ii. 20 — 22. Lastly, it must be with reference to this sin that John writes in his first Epistle,... | |
| 1799 - 224 páginas
...former evil courses, casting the fear of God behind his back. He returns, like " the dog to his vomit, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire," 2 Pet. ii. 22. The conduct of Manasseh was very different, and affords a lesson for penitents in all... | |
| Old Humphrey - 1799 - 338 páginas
...unsanctified human nature remains the same ? Have we not read in holy writ that the dog will return " to his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire ? " When the scotched snake recovers, does it not use its poisoned fangs ? Why... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 302 páginas
...become • become as they were before. This is illustrated in the following words. — It happened unto them according to the true proverb ; the dog is turned...own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. These practices are loathsome : but they are no more than a sign of the more... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 494 páginas
...are they which ye shaU have in abomination among the Jowls — the owl and thq bat. 2 Pet. ii. 22. The dog is turned to his own, vomit again, and the sow that was washed, to, . her wallowing in the mire: LESSON III, SHIPS ON taB SEA. THE ships sail upon the great and sea, whose waves... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 448 páginas
...they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned...vomit again ; and, The sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." And many such there have been in all ages of the church. But those who so run... | |
| 1804 - 476 páginas
...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...vomit again ; and, The sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire. CHAP. III. CERTAINTY OF JUDGMENT. THIS second epistle, beloved, I now write... | |
| Jean Siffrein Maury - 1807 - 298 páginas
...proverbs, which the learned generally suppose to have been from some comic writer' whose works are lost, ' The dog is turned to his own vomit again, ' and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the ' mire.' ? Did not Maury recollect these, and many others ; or had rancour benumbed... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 592 páginas
...they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned...own vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire."t '• There are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 304 páginas
...they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned...own vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire/"f " There are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained... | |
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