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-# If they have escaped
+# Connecting Statement:
 
+The words "they" and "them" refer to the false teachers Peter speaks of in verses 12-19.
 
+# If they have escaped ... and are again entangled ... and overcome, the last state has become worse ... than the first
+
+This sentence is a description of a conditional statement that is true. The false teachers had at one time "escaped," but if they are again entangled ... and overcome," then "the last state has become worse ... than the first."
 
 # the corruption of the world