 | William Clagett - 1720 - 554 pages
...a Sign that he is not yet fully reconciled to it, that his Heart is not right in the Sight of God. For this is the Love of God, that we keep his Commandments, and bis Commandments we not grievous. That is, that we do not complain of them, nor are troubled that we.... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...Commandments. This is the Commandment, that as ye have heard from the Beginning, ye fhonld walk in it. j. For this is the LOVE of GOD, that we keep his Commandments : and his Commandment* are not grievous. Rev. \-<ii. 14. BLESSED are they that rx> his Commandments, that they... | |
 | John Glas - 1761 - 528 pages
...hinder their keeping the commandments of Jefus Chrift, who are of the truth : i John v. 3. — 6. " For this is the love of God, that we keep " his commandments : and his commandments are not gric" vous. For whatfoever is born of God, overcometh the " world : and this is the victory that overcometh... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 484 pages
...this is the fecond argument for the love of God, namely, from the facility and pofh'bility thereof; " For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are n.>t grievo.us," ver. 3. The love of God is very poffible to the children of God, feeing his commandments... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 pages
...altogether equal and juft. — This is the native effcft of his love to his perfon and his government : " For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments, and his commandments are not grievous.'V The love we bear to the perfon of phrift, in proportion to its prevalence, will not only... | |
 | 1805 - 590 pages
...indifference and unconcern whether he pleases God or not, can have no substantial evidence that he loves him, for " This is the love of God that we keep his commandments, and they are not grievous."— The will of God is the neaessary result of his unalterable and infinite... | |
 | George Bull (bp. of St. David's.) - 1801 - 330 pages
...be fulfilled in us, who wallt " not after the flefh, but the fpirit." Heb. viii. 16; I John v. 3 : " For this is the love of God, that we " keep his commandments, and his commandments <c are not grievous;" and 1 Pet. i. 3 : " According ** as his divine power hath given us all things... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...that we God dwelleth in us, and his love love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his com3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments : and his commandments are not 4 For whatsoever is born of Son to be the Saviour of the God overcometh the world, and this is the... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 636 pages
...altogether equal andjuft. — This is the native effect of his love to his perfon and his government: " For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments, and his commandments are not grievous.'V The love we bear to the perfon of Chrilr, in proportion to its prevalence, will not only... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...so well worth our learning. We should attend particularly to that comfortable declaration in v. 10. All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keefl hit covenant and his testimonies ; all his providential dispensations, how 'dark and severe soever,... | |
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All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. 
