| Herman Witsius - 1807 - 360 pages
...know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren." Again in the 19th verse, and «' hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him." These words certainly signify something very different from, and diametrically contrary to these assertions... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...My little children, let us not love in word, neither in ton>me ; but in deed, and in truth. O * 1 9 And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him. 20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than ORT heart, and knoweth all thing*. SI Beloved,... | |
| William Law - 1807 - 424 pages
...and desire of .ill godliness, of a fear and abhorrence of all evil, . then, as St. John speaks, may we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him, then shall we know that he abideth To be eminent therefore for any particular virtue, to detest and... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us ; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren But whoso hath this world's...of God in him ? My little children, let us not love in wore!, neither in tongue ; but in deed and in truth. And hereby we know that we are of the truth,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 564 pages
...honor." That this is one likely means to obtain assurance, is evident by 1 John iii 18, 19. " My little children let us not love in word, neither in tongue,...the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him. We have a remarkable instance in Abraham, of God's rewarding deeds of charity with sweet discoveries... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...from him, how abideth the love'of 1 8 God in him ? [My] children, let us not love in word and in 19 tongue, but in deed and in truth. And hereby we know...that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts be20 fore him. For if out heart condemn us, God is greater 21 than our heart, and knoweth all things.... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...spoken of as that which may give us assurance of our own godliness, 1 John iii. 18, 19. " My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed, and in truth. And hereby we know VoL. IV. ' 2Y that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts him." And the Apostle Paul, in... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 512 pages
...the love of God, verse 17, 18. " Whoso hath this world's goods, and shuttefh up his bowels, Sec. how dwelleth the love of God in him ? My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed (or ii* work) and in truth; By thus loving in work, the apostle says, the love... | |
| 1829 - 610 pages
...world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him. My little children,...the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him. For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. Beloved, if our... | |
| 1809 - 674 pages
...and (hutteth up his bowels of combaffion from him ; how dwelleth the love of God in him ? My littla children, let us not love in word, neither In tongue;...truth. And hereby we know that We are of the truth, and (hall affure our hearts before him. For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and... | |
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