 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 498 pages
...unlefs it have an influence upon our lives, i John ii. 3, 4" Hereby we know that we know him, if we ** keep his commandments. He that faith I know ** him,...and keepeth not his commandments, is a " liar, and the truth is not in him." Secondly, practice is the beft way to increafe and perfect our knowledge.... | |
 | John Glas - Sandemanianism - 1761 - 528 pages
...it, as it is in truth, the word of God," i ThefT ii. i3. CoL i. 6. i John v. i9. 20. i John ii. 4. " He that " faith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, " is a liar, and the truth is not 'in him." And however much they who defpife the evidence proper to the gofpel as emhufiaflic,... | |
 | John Barnes (of Pembroke) - Christian life - 1765 - 402 pages
...thine, Thine own Almighty Grace employ, Manifcfted here below, Thruft him out, this inbred Fiend, E that faith, I know him, and keepeth not his Commandments, is a Liar, and the Truth is not in him, i Jthfi ii. 4. H Let us diftruft that Knowledge which is not accompanied with... | |
 | Samuel Langdon - Christianity - 1768 - 76 pages
...defective, and may be called a dead faith. Hereby we do know that we know him,, if we ' Joh. a. 3^ keep his commandments : He that faith, I * know him,...keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected. MOREOVER ; though we are now delivered wofkf!>fbefrom guilt and condemnation, and juflified... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...prornife. j John ii. 3. And hereby do we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. v. 4,- He that faith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. v. 7. Brethren, I write no new eommaiidment unto you, but an old commandment,... | |
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 520 pages
...difcovery, i Johnii. 4, 5. " He that faith I knew him, and keepeth not his com" mandments [is a liar] and the truth is not in him : But " whofo keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God «' perfected : And hereby know we that we are in him." This is a practical lie, of which the apoftle... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...promife. i John ii. 3. And hereby do we know that we know him, if we keep his command-' ments. v. 4. He that faith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him: v. 7. Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you/ but an old commandment... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 514 pages
...advocatefhip of Chrift, he does immediately add ;k " And hereby do we know that we know him, " if we keep his commandments. He that faith I " know him,...keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God " perfected ; hereby know we that we are in him. " He that faith, he abideth in him, ought himfelf... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1782 - 728 pages
...next.] A SERMON [By Dr. Cudworth.] On i JOHN ii. 3, 4. And hereby toe do know that we know him, if we keep his Commandments. He that faith, I know him, and keepeth not his Commandments^ is a liar, and the truth is not in him. WE have much enquiry concerning knowledge. The fonsof Adam are now as bufy... | |
 | James Hervey - Justification - 1792 - 496 pages
...of thofe who were ready to conclude " their ftate was changed, by fuch awful fentences " 'as this : He that faith I know him, and keepeth not " his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is nut " in him." p. 395. They who profefled the faith and hope of Chriftians, and were evidently... | |
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He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. 
