| Octavius Winslow - 1847 - 276 sider
...unto them. But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." 2 Pet. ii. 20—22. But the true child of the covenant, the Lord tries ; the living, fruitful branch,... | |
| Walter John Trower (bp. of Gibraltar.) - 1847 - 100 sider
...TO THE MIRE. * It is happened unto them according to the true proverb, the dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." 2 Pet. ii. 22. — See also 2 Chron. xxiv. 2, 18, 22. Prov. xxvi. 11. Luke viii. 18. Heb. x. 26—29.... | |
| James Archer - 1847 - 550 sider
...to them. For, that of the true proverb hath happened to them : The dog is returned to his own vomit, and the sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire. 2 Pet. ii. 20. So injurious to the divine goodness, so subversive of every worthy principle in man, and... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1848 - 478 sider
...xxvi. 11. "But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and, The sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire," 2 Peter ii. 22.* 27. EccUsiastes.\ In regard to the human • Sec farther — Prov. i. 24 Is. IXv. I2. Ixvi. 4. Jer.... | |
| John Bunyan - 1848 - 412 sider
...Christ cannot look the followers of Chr. Well, at my first setting out I had hopes of that man ; but now I fear he will perish in the overthrow of the city. For it has happened to him accordi . rf. __ , . . , The dog and Sow. ing to the true proverb, " The dog is turned to his vomit... | |
| Alma White - 1912 - 314 sider
...delivered unto them. But it is happened to them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire" (2 Peter 2:20-22). Before people are converted, they have in them the nature of these unclean animals, and after... | |
| John Bunyan - 1912 - 440 sider
...overthrow of the The Dog and City, for it is happened to him, according to the the Sow. tnie prover^ The Dog is turned to his Vomit again, and the Sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. FAITH. They are my fears of him too. But who can hinder that which will be ?... | |
| John Bunyan - 1918 - 360 sider
...fear he will perish in the overthrow of the city, for it is happened to him according to the ?°W' true proverb, "The dog is turned to his vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire." FAITH. They are my fears of him too: But who can hinder that which will be?... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1918 - 168 sider
...his pipe, charmed the hundred-eyed Argus to sleep. III. vii. 71, 72. 'The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.' (2 Peter 2. 22.) III. vii. 98. go to hazard. Shakespeare adopts this incident from Holinshed. 'The Frenchmen... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1918 - 168 sider
...his pipe, charmed the hundred-eyed Argus to sleep. III. vii. 71, 72. 'The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.' (2 Peter 2. 22.) III. vii. 98. go to hazard. Shakespeare adopts this incident from Holinshed. 'The Frenchmen... | |
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