| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...knows nothing as he ought to know. For this see 1 John, chap. 2. ver. 3. "And hereby know we, that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith,...him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." So the apostle* bids them add to their faith virtue, and to their virtue... | |
| George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...person known ; and that love to him, which secures obedience. Thus St. John speaks, 1 John ii. 3, 4, " He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him ; and hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments." The knowledge... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1801 - 138 pages
...question: for he says expressly, " Hereby we " do know that we know him, if we keep his command" ments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not " his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in " him '.• Let those therefore, who deny sanctification to be the proper, and... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1804 - 372 pages
...his commandments, and they " are not grievous" but joyous, " in keeping them there is great reward: " He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his *? commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not " in him. A new commandment I give unto you, " that ye love one another, as I have... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...the sin.so/the whole world. 3 And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. 4 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. 5 But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected:... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 388 pages
...false, absurd, and inconsistent part. There is no truth nor consistency in them. Says the apostle, " He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." And the Saviour himself intimates, that it implies the greatest absurdity,... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...ii. 8, 12, 17. 1 John ii. 3. Hereby do we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. Ver. 4. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a lier, and the truth is not in him. Ver. 5. But whoso keepeth his word, verily in him is the love of... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 514 pages
...righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous ; he that committed! sin, is of the devil. Chap. ii. 4. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. And chap. i. 6. If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness,... | |
| John Newton - 1808 - 712 pages
...If we say that we have fellowship with " him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the "truth*." "He that saith, I know him, and keepeth " not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is " not in him x;" for " every man that hath this hope in " him, purifieth himself, even... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...sin." By this he distinguishes true spiritual knowledge, chap ii. 3,4. " Hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith,...him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is $ot in him." And hereby the same apostle distinguishes true love, chap. iii. 18, 19. "... | |
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