| Alexander Proudfit - 1813 - 414 pages
...because Jehovah is its author ? It becomes us rather to imitate the reasoning of the evangelist, " If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater ; he is not a man that he should lie ;" he cannot possibly be deceived, neither will he deceive others.... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for. instruction in righteousness. 1 John v.9. If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater : for this is the witness of God, which he hath testified of his Son. 1 Thess. ii. 13. For this cause... | |
| Joseph Sutcliffe - 1814 - 206 pages
...goe,*. unto you in word only, but in power, in oat, am! in much assurance,'" So sajs Saint John : " it' we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater ; for this is the witness of God which he hath testified of his Son. He that believeth on the Son of... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pages
...founded, it is distinguished into human and divine ; both of these are contained in the apostle's words, If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater, 1 John v. 9. As for human testimony, though it may not be termed false, yet it can hardly be deemed any other than... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 600 pages
...the greatest degree of scepticism : but yet we have farther proof of it ; for, as the apostle says, If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater, 1 John v. 19. Now God himself has been pleased to set his seal to this truth, or to confirm it by the extraordinary... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 598 pages
...the greatest degree of scepticism : but yet we have farther proof of it ; for, as the apostle says, If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater, 1 John v. 19. Now God himself has been pleased to set his seal to this truth, or to confirm it by the extraordinary... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 pages
...that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood : and these three agree in one. If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater : for this is the witness of God, which he hath testified of his Son. He that believeth on the Son... | |
| Alexander Proudfit - 1815 - 408 pages
...merely because Jehovah is its author? It becomes us rather to imitate the reasoning of the evangelist, " If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater ; he is not a man that he 39 should lie ;'* lie cannot possibly be deceived, neither will he deceive... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...harmonious, all saying the same thing, and concurring in the same testimony. The apostle adds, ver. 9. " If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater :' referring to the appointment in the law of Moses, that " by the mouth of two or three witnesses... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 572 pages
...founded, it is distinguished into human and divine ; both of these are contained in the apostle's words, If we receive the witness of men, the -witness of God is gf eater, 1 John v. 9. As for human testimony, though it may not be termed false, yet it can hardly... | |
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