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.

Through

Bible References

Escaped

2 Peter 2:18
For speaking arrogant words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from those who converse in error,
2 Peter 1:4
whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises, that by these ye might be made participants of the divine nature, having fled the corruption that is in the world through lust.

Through

2 Peter 1:2
Grace and peace be multiplied unto you in the knowledge of God and of our Lord Jesus,

The latter

Numbers 24:20
And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek, head of the Gentiles; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.
Deuteronomy 32:29
O that they were wise, if they were prudent, they would understand their latter end!
Philippians 3:19
whose end shall be perdition, whose God is their belly and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things).

General references

Genesis 24:6
And Abraham said unto him, Beware that thou not bring my son there again.
Leviticus 14:43
And if the plague comes again and breaks out in the house after he has taken away the stones and after he has scraped the house and after it is plastered,
Deuteronomy 14:7
Nevertheless these ye shall not eat of those that chew the cud or of those that divide the cloven hoof: the camel and the hare and the coney, for they chew the cud, but do not divide the hoof; therefore they are unclean unto you;
Jeremiah 34:11
But afterward they repented and caused the slaves and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return and brought them into subjection for slaves and for handmaids.
Ezekiel 33:18
When the righteous turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he shall die thereby.
Matthew 7:27
and the rain descended, and the rivers came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, and it fell; and great was the fall of it.
Luke 14:30
saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.
Luke 17:32
Remember Lot's wife.
1 Timothy 5:15
For some are already turned back after Satan.