If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death : I do not say that he shall pray for it. Commentary on First John - Page 231by R. C. Candlish - 2002 - 268 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| John Wesley - 1836 - 582 pages
...which is not unto death, he shall ask, and God shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death. I do not say that he shall pray for it." Hence they argue, " Certainly, I do not say that he shall pray for it, is equivalent with, / say he... | |
| William Carpenter - 1836 - 776 pages
...is not unto death, he shall ask, and God shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. But there is a sin unto death : I do not say that he should pray for it." lie might pray for offenders in general, and even for the souls of those who were... | |
| Mennonites - 1837 - 476 pages
...'» the cuttiiig off by excommunication the sinful and offen»e nH-mliurs of the body, the church. There is a sin unto death : I do not say that he shall pray for it. 1 John Jx 16. — But the soul that doeth aught presumptuously, (whether he be born in the land, or... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1837 - 630 pages
...which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death : I do not say that he shall pray for it. If any man see his brother fall into and continue in such a sin, as may be capable of forgiveness,... | |
| Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1876 - 396 pages
...debts," 3 yet they do not any more obey the sin which is unto death, of which the Apostle John says, " There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it." 4 Concerning which sin (since it is not expressed) many and different notions may be entertained. I,... | |
| John R. Rice - 1971 - 576 pages
...which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it. All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death." Evidently this is a sin of a Christian,... | |
| Robert Charles Sproul - 1977 - 136 pages
...which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it" (KJV). In this text John exhorts his readers to pray for brothers whose sins are not unto death. He... | |
| Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 16 pages
...which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for ¡t."—\ John 5:16. "To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the... | |
| Jacques Le Goff - 1986 - 446 pages
...which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it. All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death." First outlined by Tertullian, the idea... | |
| John R. Rice - 2000 - 568 pages
...which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall give him life for them that sin not unto death. There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for it." Note that it is a sin of a "brother," a Christian, a sin unto death. That does not mean a spiritual... | |
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