| Robert Morres - 1843 - 94 pages
...Scripture hath given. " Hereby we do know that we know Him, if we keep His commandments. He that saith, I know Him, and keepeth not His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth His word, in him verily is the love of God perfected; hereby know we that we are in Him."... | |
| 1844 - 498 pages
...to take up the apostle's language : " We love him, because he first loved us :" " He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected : hereby know we that we are in... | |
| Thomas Becon - 1844 - 662 pages
...from all sins." "Hereby are we sure- that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him is the love of God perfect in deed. Hereby know we that we are in him.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1844 - 676 pages
...said to be made perfect, or finished, in keeping his commandments. 1 John ii. 4, 5, " He that saith, 1 know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him : but, whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected." The commandment of Christ, which... | |
| John Hooper - 1844 - 524 pages
...knowledge of God and communion with Him is in proportion to our obedience, and no more. "He thatsaith, I know Him, and keepeth not His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in. him; but whoso keepeth His word, in him verily is; the love of God perfected : hereby know we that we are in... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1844 - 552 pages
...alone. 1 Jn. 2. 3. And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and, the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: Hereby know we that we are in him.... | |
| Thomas Manton - 1845 - 624 pages
...not for talk (Eph. iv. 21 ). He is most learned that turns God's word into works : " He that saitli I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected" (1 John ii. 4, 5). In this school... | |
| 1845 - 582 pages
...Christ, without inward holiness and obedience to his commands, are but empty and vain. f He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But yet it is of the utmost importance that we assign to our good works only that which is given to them... | |
| 1846 - 508 pages
...apostle John tells us, "hereby, we do know that we know him if we keep his commandments. He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected : hereby know we that we are in... | |
| James Slade - 1846 - 136 pages
...law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified. Romans ii. 13. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not His commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him ; but whoso keepeth His word, in him verily is the love of God perfected. 1 John ii. 4, 5. Not every one... | |
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