 | 1804 - 476 pages
...with covetous practices ; cursed children : 15 Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness ; 16 But was rebuked for his iniquity : the dumb ass, speaking with man's voice, forbade the madness... | |
 | William Gilpin - Homiletical illustrations - 1804 - 466 pages
...„.'... . . . ! I • • SERMON VII. 2 PETER, ii. i5. THEY HAVE FORSAKEN THE RIGHT WAY, AND GONE ASTRAY; FOLLOWING THE WAY OF BALAAM, THE SON OF BOSOR, WHO LOVED THE WAGES OF UNRIGHTEOUSNESS. ST. PETER, in this paflage, alludes to a very extraordinary man, and a very extraordinary ftory, the... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...fast heaping to themselves disciples, Actsxx. 30, doubtless had as itching palms : 2 Pet. ii. 15, " Following the way of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness." Jude 11, " They ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward." Thus we see, that not only the... | |
 | Ethan Smith - Antichrist - 1814 - 598 pages
...exercised with covetous practices; cursed children: Who have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness, but was rebuked for his iniquity; the dumb ass speaking with man's voice, forbode the madness of the... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...with eovetous praetiees ; eursed ehildren: 18 Whieh have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness ; 16 But was rebuked for his iniquity; the dumb ass, speaking with man's voiee, forbade the madness... | |
 | Nathan Bangs - Theology, Doctrinal - 1815 - 336 pages
...appear that the persons spoken of, were apostates. " Having forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness," verse 15. Were reprobates ever in the right way ? " For there are certain men crept in unawares, who... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...rewards. It is accordingly reprobated, t Pet.il. 15. where he speaks of persons who ' are gone astray, following the way of Balaam " the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of " unrighteousness : but was rebuked for hie " iniquity : the dumb ass speaking with " man's voice, forbad the madness... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...with covetous practices ; cursed children ; which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness" ; yea ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward f. For many walk, of whom I have told you often,... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...exercised with covetous practices ; cursed children which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam, the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness," &c. We know precisely what Balaam's error was. For the love of wealth, which the great of the earth... | |
 | William Gilpin - Church of England - 1822 - 478 pages
..."j"/. ' «':''/ ''? SERMON VII. 2 PETER, if. 15. THEY HAVE FORSAKEN THE RIGHT WAY, AND GONE ASTRAY; FOLLOWING THE WAY OF BALAAM, THE SON OF BOSOR, WHO LOVED THE WAGES OF UNRIGHTEOUSNESS. ST. PETER, in this passage, alludes to a very extraordinary man, and a very extraordinary story, the... | |
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Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness; 16. 
