Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For 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 than the beginning.
Escaped
Through
The latter
Bible References
Escaped
2 Peter 2:18
For by uttering boastful, empty words, they seduce, with fleshly desires and debauchery, people who have barely escaped from those who live in error.
2 Peter 1:4
By these He has given us very great and precious promises, so that through them you may share in the divine nature, escaping the corruption that is in the world because of evil desires.
Through
2 Peter 1:2
May grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.
The latter
Numbers 24:20
Then Balaam saw Amalek and proclaimed his poem:
Amalek was first among the nations,
but his future is destruction.
but his future is destruction.
Deuteronomy 32:29 If only they were wise, they would figure it out;
they would understand their fate.
they would understand their fate.
Philippians 3:19
Their end is destruction; their god is their stomach; their glory is in their shame. They are focused on earthly things,
General references
Genesis 24:6
Abraham answered him, “Make sure that you don’t take my son back there.
Leviticus 14:43
“If the contamination reappears in the house after the stones have been pulled out, and after the house has been scraped and replastered,
Deuteronomy 14:7
But among the ones that chew the cud or have divided hooves, you are not to eat these:
the camel, the hare, and the hyrax,
though they chew the cud, they do not have hooves—
they are unclean for you;
though they chew the cud, they do not have hooves—
they are unclean for you;
Jeremiah 34:11
Afterward, however, they changed their minds and took back their male and female slaves they had freed and forced them to become slaves again.
Ezekiel 33:18
When a righteous person turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he will die on account of this.
Matthew 7:27 The rain fell, the rivers rose, the winds blew and pounded that house, and it collapsed. And its collapse was great!”
Luke 14:30 saying, ‘This man started to build and wasn’t able to finish.’
Luke 17:32 Remember Lot’s wife!
1 Timothy 5:15
For some have already turned away to follow Satan.