| William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...excellent than their neighbours? Is all our delight in them ? Are they our brethren and companions ? " Every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." The Apostle however attests here, not the Judgment of men, but of believers. These differ widely from... | |
| Robert Hall - 1832 - 592 pages
...itself, by saving those, in every sect and denomination, who appear to be partakers of his holiness. " Every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." With all their imperfections, true christians will invariably be esteemed by a good man as the excellent... | |
| John Holt Rice, Benjamin Holt Rice - 1833 - 460 pages
...seems, and I felt him to be, a man of God ; and though a colored man, beloved of God, and by me. ' Every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him.* 1 John, 5:1. I expect to talk to the colored people at his house on Sunday evening next. May good be done.... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 698 pages
...itself, by saving those, in every sect and denomination, who appear to be partakers of his holiness. " Every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." With all their imperfections, true Christians will invariably be esteemed by a good man as the excellent... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...repulsion of exclusiveness ; — Is there (as " we are taught of God to love one another ;" and as " every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him,") is there no danger of putting a force upon pious tendencies, and of chilling the warmth of holy emotions... | |
| César Malan - 1833 - 318 pages
...and this he asserts, is obscure, difficult, and requiring explanation; while the same word adds, " every one that loveth " Him that begat, loveth Him also that is " begotten of Him," and this is reduced to, liking the society of those with whom we agree; loving a pursuit which suits... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1833 - 230 pages
...not." Still the same allusion. " Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God ; and every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." The same allusion the fourth time. Surely there must be a nearer relation between God and believers... | |
| 1833 - 652 pages
...that lovcth me." " Whosoever," says John, " believeth that Jesus is the Chnst, is born of God : and every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him. By this, we know, that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. For... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 708 pages
...itself, by saving those, in every sect and denomination, who appear to be partakers of his holiness. " Every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." With all their imperfections, true Christians will invariably be esteemed by a good man as the excellent... | |
| 1831 - 500 pages
...and if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. — Every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." To be continued, A VOYAGE OVER THE ATLANTIC. My dear S., Designing to give you an account of my tour... | |
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