| Libel and slander - 1817 - 240 pages
...give it no place in our hearts." So that any declaration iu opposition to his word of truth is a lie. He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments is a liar, and the truth (of God's word) is not in him. 1 John ii. 4. Here is a plain proof, that when the truth forbids... | |
| Jacob Catlin - Bible - 1818 - 334 pages
...clear and satisfactory evidence of vital piety. This is abundantly confirmed, by the beloved Apostle. " He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." " But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected.... | |
| George Burder - 1818 - 332 pages
...ourselves if we pretend to know him, and yet persist in sin. The apostle John, tells us, that " he who saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." 1 John ii. 4. On the contrary, he who truly knows God, will love, and serve,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1840 - 644 pages
...a sign of an unregenerate state. " Hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him." (1 John il. 3, 4.) "Whosoever sinneth, hath not seen him, neither knoweth... | |
| Ralph Cudworth - Atheism - 1820 - 578 pages
...deceive you ; he that doth righteousness, is righteous, even as he is righteous :" and in chap. ii. ver. 4. " He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." To which purpose is that also iu his first chapter, (ver. 5.) " This is the... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1821 - 490 pages
...medicine. 24. Mark vii. 15. The things that come out of him, those are they that defile a man. 25. 1 John ii. 4. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar. 26. John v. 41. I receive not honour from men. 27. 2 Cor. iv. 8. We are troubled on every side, yet... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...rule whereof it is Author and that word which was inspired by it, and sanctifies them to obedience. He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth it not in him. Now this Spirit which sanctified], and sanctifieth to obedience, is within... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Emotions - 1821 - 472 pages
...goodwill of Christ towards you, and that he is the propitiation for your sins. How do you know this? 'He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar,' 1 John ii.4. True, might some reply, he that keeps not the commands of Christ, hath thereby a sure... | |
| Sinclare Kelburn - Sermons - 1821 - 392 pages
...By keeping his commandments : " If ye love me" says Christ, " keep my commandments. He that sayeth I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected." I... | |
| 1822 - 746 pages
...John, much to the same purpose : hereby do tve know, that me know him, if me keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him" Our readers, we are certain, will be able to discover nothing in this passage,... | |
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