| Nathan Bangs - Theology, Doctrinal - 1815 - 336 pages
...fear, in holiness, and righteousness before him, all the days of our life." Luke iJ ver. 69, &c. " Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day ef judgment, because as he is, so are -we in this world." 1 John iv. 17. Could such unequivocal testimony... | |
| Samuel Whelpley - Antinomianism - 1816 - 362 pages
...perfect love, which God's law requires. " Perfect love casteth out fear :" " And herein," says John, " is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment." But does not • Dr. Romeyn'a. f A great writer says, that a man must be tall at 20, beautiful at 90,... | |
| Arminianism - 1817 - 370 pages
...scripture, of persons who had attained to this ? A. Yes : St. John and all those of whom he says, ' Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have...the day of judgment, because as he is, so are we in this world.' I John iv. 17. Q. Are we not apt to have a secret distaste to any who say they are saved... | |
| Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him. Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have...boldness in the day of judgment ; because as he is, BO arc we in tl»io wa»-lil TKo«-a 10 nrt fan-* !" l™ro; but perfect love casteth out fear ; because... | |
| Robert Adam - Deism - 1818 - 520 pages
...attained to this ? " A. Yes. St. John, and all those of whom he says in his first Epistle, iv. 17. Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have...judgment, because as he is, so are we in this world."* The exposition which Mr. Wesley gave of his sentiments being misunderstood, and unguarded language being... | |
| Henry Moore - Christian biography - 1818 - 472 pages
...how much is contained therein ! Yet I see it is my privilege, for so I see the privilege held out by St. John, " Herein is our love made perfect, that...the day of judgment, because as He is, so are we in this world." I find many have been blest in our meetings lately ; but I did not hear of it till several... | |
| Methodist Church - 1825 - 512 pages
...confirm Tertullian's explanation. The first I would draw from that expression in the 17th verse, " Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment ;" which I would read thus : Herein is our love made perfect and crowned, that we may have boldness... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him. Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have...the day of judgment ; because as he is, so are we in this world. There is no fear in love ; but perfect love casteth out fear ; because fear hath torment... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1837 - 668 pages
...die ; for it is the seed of immortality, and the dawning of endless day. "Herein," says the Apostle, 'is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment." He who loves his Saviour for his own sake, will not fear to meet him face to face upon that tremendous,... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...love that God hath to us. God is love ; and he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him. Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have...the day of judgment, because as he is, so are we in this world. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casteth out fear ; because fear hath torment... | |
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