 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 418 pages
...John xiv. 23. xii. 26. v. 23, 23. Puges 18, 19. of love to God, as oflove to Christ : This it the love of God, that we keep his commandments : and his commandments are not grievous,* Now, an enemy to the infinitely-amiable moral character of the Deity, as the primary ground of love... | |
 | Samuel Davies - 1864 - 686 pages
...says St. John ; that is, it is the surest evidence, and the natural, inseparable effect of our love to God, " that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous." 1 John v. 3 ; that is, they will not seem grievous to one that obeys them from the generous principle... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments : and his commandments are not grievous. 4 For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world : and this is the victory that overcometh the... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
.../ 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments : and his commandments are not grievous. 4 For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world : and this is the victory that overcometh the... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...unto liberty ; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another, 1 3. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments : and his commandments are not grievous, 1 John r.3. • ь These things I have spoken unto you. That in me ye might have peace. In the world... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 626 pages
...and cheerful keeping of his commandments. — Hereby do we know him, if tee keep his commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments, and his commandments are not grievous. He that saith " / know him," and keepeth not his commandments, wa liar, and the truth is not in him.... | |
 | 1825 - 624 pages
...the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies ;" " for this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous." ' • HYMN. ' The brightest hours of bliss below, Are those when to my God I flee ; The purest joy... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 660 pages
...lovest him better, and wilt not be so far ruled by him, nor leave so small a matter for his sake ? "For this is the love of God that we keep his commandments, and his commandments are not grievous "." Quest, vin. ' Dost thou remember that thy carcase must lie rotting in the grave, and how loathsome... | |
 | 1825 - 604 pages
...the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth, unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies ;" " for this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous." ' 4 HYMN. 4 The brightest hours of bliss below, Are those when to my God I flee ; The purest joy this... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 pages
...you for my yoke is easy, and my burden is light,' compared with 1 John v. 3 — 5. ' this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments, and his commandments are not grievous.' Rom. vi. 1 8. 1 being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.' v. 22. ' now... | |
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By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous. 
