 | David Meredith Reese - Society of Friends - 1834 - 224 pages
...— " Hereby know ye, the Spirit of God. Every spirit that confesseth, that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God. And every spirit that confesseth...should come, and even now already is it in the world." Now, there can be no objection to the criterion, by Quakerism itself; and, indeed, the following exposition... | |
 | John Mason Duncan - Creeds - 1834 - 276 pages
...remarks — "Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God : and every spirit that confesseth...should come, and even now already is it in the world."* Here then is the CREED, if any there was, by which they were to proceed; and lo, it is a part of the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1834 - 566 pages
...ii, 18. 22 ; iv. 3 ; 2 Epist. 7. In some of these passages false teacher» are called Antichrists, and every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ...heard that it should come ; and even now already is in the world. St. Paul calls Antichrist that man of sin, the son of perdition ; who opposeth and exalteth... | |
 | Devan Mair - Religion - 2005 - 74 pages
...whether they are of God: Because many false prophets are gone out into the world. That spirit of the anti-christ, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world. 1 John 4 vs 1-3 In my study of the scriptures I have discovered some discrepancies with man's teachings.... | |
 | Sylvia Mendez Ventura - Philippine literature - 2005 - 192 pages
...John: "And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: he is that spirit of Antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come, and even now it is already in the world." Discard the Biblical allusions for the moment, and set aside the notion... | |
 | Robert Harris - Religion - 2006 - 321 pages
...WORLD. HEREBY KNOW YOU THE SPIRIT OF GOD: EVERY SPIRIT THAT CONFESSETH THAT JESUS CHRIST IS COME IN THE FLESH IS OF GOD: AND EVERY SPIRIT THAT CONFESSETH...SHOULD COME; AND EVEN NOW ALREADY IS IT IN THE WORLD. (l JOHN 4:1-3) Greek wise the word "Jesus" means "Joshua." Basically, the name "Joshua" means "Jehovah... | |
 | Elaine L. Robinson - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 253 pages
...world. Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: And every spirit that confesseth...heard that it should come; and even now already is in the world [I John 4:1-3]. But Gulliver, unlike Hamlet, asks no questions of the spirits appearing... | |
 | Carole J Keller - 2006 - 321 pages
...denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son" (1 John 2:22). "And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ...should come; and even now already is it in the world" (I John 4:3). There are two schools of New Age thought: 1. Consciousness Renaissance— mankind steps... | |
 | Nativ - Reference - 2006 - 238 pages
...the birth of Christ and even the existence of God. Note the words of the apostle John. 1 John 4:3: And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ...should come; and even now already is it in the world. John's concept of "anti-Christ" is not of a man, but rather a theological belief present in his historical... | |
 | Stephen John Spencer - 2006 - 562 pages
...Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: 3And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ...should come; and even now already is it in the world. It says that many false prophets are gone out into the world. It literally says there are those that... | |
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And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world. 
