 | John Brewster - Church year meditations - 1834 - 80 pages
...of God ;" and it is not a difficult examination of ourselves to determine the question ; because, " every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is...spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God '." The distinction here is of the most awful nature : because the coming... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1834 - 180 pages
...How remarkably the test given by the Apostle, therefore, may be applied to the holy men of old, — " Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is...spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God :" — what a very simple test ; the holy men of old truly had that spirit,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Antichrist - 1835 - 276 pages
...denieth that Jesus is the Christ. He is Antichrist that denieth the Father and the Son. And again, Every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ...heard that it should come, and even now already is in the world. 1 John ii. 18, 22. iv. 3. Again in his second epistle he says, Many deceivers are entered... | |
 | Isaac Crewdson - Hicksites - 1835 - 155 pages
...try the spirits whether they are of God ; because many false prophets are gone out into the world. Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : Every spirit that...spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in | heard that it should come, the flesh, is not of God : and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof... | |
 | William Howels - 1836
...into glory." l As his brethren possessed both soul and body, so Christ partook of the same nature ; " hereby know ye the Spirit of God : every spirit that...that it should come ; and even now already is it in 1 I Tim. iii. 16. the world." l By flesh, in scripture, is sometimes meant man, not applied exclusively... | |
 | Ebenezer Henderson - Bible - 1836 - 574 pages
...the spirits, whether they are " of God: because many false prophets are gone " out into the world. Hereby know ye the " Spirit of God : every spirit...ye have heard that it should come; " and even now is it already in the world." LECT. tv. By placing the -ifrevBoirpocf»rirat, " false prophets," in... | |
 | Alexander Charles L. D'Arblay - 1836
...test or touchstone which he recommends is, agreement with the orthodox doctrine of the Incarnation. " Every spirit that confesseth that JESUS CHRIST is...CHRIST is come in the flesh, is not of GOD '." And his second Epistle speaks just the same language : " Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the... | |
 | James Forrest (A.M.) - Trinity - 1836 - 87 pages
...wrought.' § And again, in his epistle, he says : ' many false prophets are gone out into the 61 world. Hereby know ye the spirit of God ; every spirit that...in the flesh is of God ; ' * and every spirit that DIVIDES Jesus Christ is not of God, but of antichrist. On which account he again says in his epistle... | |
 | Mennonites - Mennonites - 1837 - 461 pages
...denieth that Jesus is theChrist? He is antichrist,{bat denieth the Father and the Son. 1 John 2: 22. — Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : Every spirit that...should come ; and even now already is it in the world. 4: 2, 3. — For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come... | |
 | Mennonites - Mennonites - 1837 - 461 pages
...2: 22. — Hereby;know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is corae in the flesh, is of God : and every spirit that confesseth...should come ; and even now already is it in the world. 4: 2, 3. — For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come... | |
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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... 
