 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1840 - 536 sider
...them. 22. 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 "Aman shall be judged according to that he hath, and not according to that he hath not." 3 That servant... | |
 | 1840 - 660 sider
...us. For so shall the proverb have place in us, [Prov. 26. n J where it is said, The dog is returned to his vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire again. What a shame were it for us, being thus so clearly and freely washed from... | |
 | LADY. - 1841 - 200 sider
...debasing service. Can you recollect a verse in St. Peter where sin bears a most loathsome comparison ? " The dog is turned to his vomit again ; and the sow...that was washed to her wallowing in the mire."— 2 Pet. ii. 22. Sin indeed pollutes every thing it touches. How dreadful then must the condition of that... | |
 | David Everard Ford - 1841 - 156 sider
...the nine ? " It has 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. Would that piety which could not stand the test of a return to life have availed the soul... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1842 - 550 sider
...had hopes of that man : but now I fear he will perish in the overthrow of the city : for, " it hath happened to him " according to the true proverb, The...that was washed " to her wallowing in the mire." 2 Pet. ii. 22. FAITH. They are my fears of him too : but who can hinder that which will be ? Well, neighbour... | |
 | Thomas Becon - 1843 - 532 sider
...fall they again unto their old blindness, so that this common saying may well bo verified of them : " The dog is turned to his vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. Better had it been for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than,... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1843 - 142 sider
...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 to his vomit again, and the 4* sow that was washed, to her wallowing in- the mire. 2 Pet. 2. 14 to 22. Q. Gives he any cautions... | |
 | C. Webster - 1843 - 258 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. From this false premise that the will is fully as the understanding, he comes to... | |
 | Thomas Becon - 1844 - 662 sider
...than after we have known it to turn from the holy commandment given unto us. So might it be said of us according to the true proverb : The dog is turned...his vomit again, and the sow that was washed to her prov. nvi. wallowing in the mire. Grant therefore, we most humbly pray thee, that according to onr... | |
 | Alfred Hewlett - 1844 - 152 sider
...after we have known it, to turn from the holy commandment given to us. For it is then happened unto us according to the true proverb, "The dog is turned to his vomit again, and the sow that was washed to wallowing in the mire;" and thus to continue and persevere in infidelity, and to kick against the manifest... | |
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The dog is turned to his vomit again, and the sow that was ' washed to her wallowing in the mire, 
