 | 1802 - 374 pages
...that we God dwelleth in us, and his love love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his com3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments : and his commandments are not 4 For whatsoever is born of Son to be the Saviour of the God overcometh the world, and this is the... | |
 | 1842
...should constantly be studying his will, and shew our love by actively obeying it. " This is the love of God, that we keep his commandments, and his commandments are not grievous." Love is frequently increased by resistance and opposition : and therefore the scorn and hatred of a... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 454 pages
...and a dishonor to him. The observation of the apostle John is an obvious truth ; " This is the love of God, that we keep his commandments ; and his commandments are not grievous." On the contrary, therefore, men's not keeping the divine commandments, or their being grievous to them,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 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... | |
 | Bible - 1804 - 300 pages
...powerfully ftimulate thofe who believe it to gratitude, and' love, and devotednefs to the glory of God ; for this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments, and his commandments are not grievous. While our love to thefe commandments leads us to fee and acknowledge how very far we come fhort of... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - Lord's Supper - 1804 - 316 pages
...passcver; .even the same soul shall be cut off from his people. — Numb. be. 13. t t For this is the loye of God that we keep his commandments; : and his commandments are not grievous. — 1 Jobn v. 3. / See that ye refuse nothim tiiat speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him... | |
 | Alexander Proudfit - Salvation - 1804 - 218 pages
...the heart unto Ghrift Jefus, expreffing itfelf by a refpeft to his commandments : " This is the love of God, that we keep his commandments ; and his commandments are not grievous." When there is not a feniible prevailing love which maketh "the foul frck; I am lick of love ;" men... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...spiritual worship and obedience, as well as the principal duty required from us. "This is the love of " God, that we keep his commandments ; and his *' commandments are not grievous. " Under every dispensation, and in all possible circumstances, on earth, or in heaven, this must be... | |
 | Bible - 1806 - 482 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 103 4 (on, 1$^.} becaufe all ' that is begotten of God, overcometh the world. And this is the victory... | |
 | Christian life - 1806 - 416 pages
...and confidence ; and thus sweeten the bitterest cup of life. The apostle John says, "This is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous." The meaning is, that obedience to the divine law is the best evidence, or the certain effect, of true... | |
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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. 
