...9. Who gave himself for out sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world. Gal. i, 4. We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness. 1 John v, 19. , 2. Because it is a hody, of which the Holy Ghost is the animating principle. He that...

...efficiently, — that of preaching the sinfulness of man, and the mercy of God. His text was, 1 John v. 19 : " We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness." His hearers were so gratified, that he was entreated to address them again. During what was but a short...

...similar strain : ' We are of God : he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the wicked one This is the true God, and eternal life. Dear children, keep yourselves from idols.'...

...that understandeth and seeketh after God." " We know," says the tender ' disciple whom Jesus loved,' " that we are of God. and the whole world lieth in wickedness." "Wide is the gate," saysour Lord, " and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there...

...not ; but he that is begotten of God, keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not. 19 And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness. 20 And we know that the Son of God 'is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him...

...ye may know that ye have eternal life, &c. We know that whosoever is born of God, sinneth not, &c. We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness ; and we know that the Son of 413 God is come, &c. — 1 John v. 13. 18—20. These speak evil of those...

...ye may know that ye have eternal life, &c. We know that whosoever is born of God, sinueth not, flcc. We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness ; and we know that the Son of God is come, &c. — 1 John v. 13. 18—20. These speak evil of those...

..."whosoever is born of God sinneth not," verse 18. This is confirmed from verse 19. for John adds, " we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness, or sin ; or, simply evil. See on all these passages, our remarks on the passages, where the drvil and...

...from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son, Col. i. 13. And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness, 1 John v. 19. And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in...

...than himself, who uses the very same expression and phrase in the same epistle, ch. v. 19, saying, We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness. There cannot be found in all the scripture two places which run more parallel ; seeing in both, the...