He that committeth sin is of the Devil; for the Devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the Devil. Lectures to the Young... - Page 48by Robert May - 1812 - 246 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1824 - 74 pages
...death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is the devil"—and I. John iii. 8—" He that committeth sin is of the devil, for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Sou of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil." It was... | |
| Theological reasoner - 1824 - 426 pages
...language can be, the Apostle declares, that Angels sinned : St. John's First Epistle, iii. 8, " He that committeth sin is of the devil, for the devil sinneth from the beginning. " Thus also he who is denominated the devil or satan, is said to have sinned from the first or beginning... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...children, let no man deceive you : he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. 8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was of God. 10 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children... | |
| William Latta McCalla - Universalism - 1825 - 324 pages
...not, lest the light of the glorious gospel '' of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them." " He that committeth sin is of the devil, for the devil sinneth " from the beginning." " Ye do the deeds of your father." " Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father " ye... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1825 - 588 pages
...ii, 14, 15. And the apostle John has written on the same subject, in terms equally explicit : " He that committeth sin, is of the devil ; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil:" I John... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 632 pages
...children, let no man deceive you; he that doth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous ; he that committeth sin is of the devil, for the devil sinneth from the beginning." Now comes this most express passage to the matter in hand : " For this purpose tne Son of God wag manifested,... | |
| John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1825 - 742 pages
...express are the well-known words of St. John, in the third chapter of his First Epistle, ver. 8, &c.: "He that committeth sin is of the Devil; for the Devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the Devil. \Vhosoeveris... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...children, let no man deceive you : he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as lie is righteous. 8 He that committeth sin, is of the devil ; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of * the devil. §6.... | |
| Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1825 - 612 pages
...people from their sins, " and to purify a peculiar people to himself, zealous of good works"." "He that committeth sin, is of the devil ; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil b." Direct,... | |
| Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...children, let no man deceive you, he that doth righteousness is righteous, even as He is righteous. He that committeth sin is of the devil ; for the devil sinneth from the beginning : for this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that He might destroy the works of the devil h. In... | |
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