 | Samuel Horsley - Sermons - 1811 - 472 pages
...Son." And again, " Every spirit that cortfesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God -T and every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ...Antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come, and now already is it in the world." " The Christ" is a name properly alluding to the inauguration of the... | |
 | Thomas Boston - Theology, Doctrinal - 1812 - 512 pages
...and proper flesh. With this determinate expression it was always necessary to acknowledge him. For ' every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is...spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God,' 1 John iv. 2, 3. This spirit appeared very early in the Christian church,... | |
 | Andrews Norton - Periodicals - 1813 - 424 pages
...is of God. On the other hand, he says, every spirit, which confesses not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God, and this is that spirit...should come, and even now already is it in the world."* Dr. Horsley on the contrary says, that it is necessary first to prove St. John an unitarian, before... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pages
...must be the only one in these the latter days, as it certainly was in the first ages. ' Hereby know we the Spirit of God ; every spirit that confesseth that...Antichrist whereof ye have heard that it should come.' " So far we have reason to be satisfied with the author's qualification for writing history. He desires... | |
 | Ethan Smith - Antichrist - 1814 - 598 pages
...but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is Antichrist that denieth the Father and the Son.* And every spirit, that confesseth not that Jesus Christ...it should come, and even now already is it in the world.'f Here it is the decided character and spirit of Antichrist, that he is a gross Infidel: Not... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...And the Word was made flesh," or took upon him the human nature.1" St. John says, 1 Ep. iv. 2, 3. " Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is...spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God." See likewise 2. Ep. ver. 7It is well known, that iir the early days of... | |
 | William Dell - Society of Friends - 1816 - 608 pages
...how cunningly and subtilly soever they are disguised ; and this he lays down, verse 3. Hereby know we the Spirit of God; every spirit that confesseth that...Spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God ; fcfc. Now this scripture we may understand two ways. 1. Of a right knowledge... | |
 | Religion - 1817 - 590 pages
...the Son. Whosoever denieth the Son, the same hath not the Father." The third place is 1 John iv. 3. " And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ...should come ; and even now already is it in the World." The last place is 2 John 7. " For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus... | |
 | Religion - 1817 - 670 pages
...Father." The third place is 1 John iv. 3. " And every spirit that confessed] not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God; and this is that spirit...should come; and even now already is it in the World." The last place is 2 John 7. " For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1786 - 526 pages
...Christ is come in the flesh" (or, as it might be rendered, that Jesus is Christ, come in the Jlesh) " is of God. And every spirit that confesseth not that...God. And this is that spirit of Antichrist, whereof you have heard that it should come ; and even now already is it in the world." Coming in the flesh,... | |
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Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God : and every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of Antichrist, whereof... 
