| W. J. Handcock - 1861 - 212 pages
...the interest we take in the happiness of others. We cannot, therefore, love God and hate our brother. If we love not our brother whom we have seen, how can we love God whom we have not seen ? for the invisible God can only be known through the ауатгг/, and the ¿vyа-m) is the love... | |
| John H. Pitezel - 1861 - 210 pages
...dwelleth in love dwelleth in God and God in him. But a second great branch of charity is love to man. " If we love not our brother whom we have seen, how can we love God, whom we have not seen?" "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind,... | |
| Kenneth Macqueen - 1861 - 164 pages
...God in him?" " If we love not our brother (our brother who is conI formed to the image of Christ), whom we have seen, how can we love God whom we have not seen," and of whom Christ is the express image ? Christ, as head of the Church, has promised, " That there... | |
| 1867 - 396 pages
...unwillingness to forgive an offender is calculated to cast grave doubts on the genuineness of our piety, " for if we love not our brother whom we have seen, how can we love God whom we have not seen ? " " We know that we have passed from death unto life because we love the brethren." " He that loveth... | |
| William Hector Lyon - 1863 - 234 pages
...our Saviour adds, like unto the first ; " Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself : " and indeed " if we love not our brother whom we have seen, how can we love God whom we have not seen ? " (1 John iv. 20.) The whole law between man and man is summed up in this command, for "love worketh... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1863 - 362 pages
...appeal, One of the most remarkable and suggestive passages in the Bible, as it seems to me, is this : — "If we love not our brother whom we have seen, how can we iove God, whom we have not seen ? " Many will fail to see how such a conclusion naturally follows from... | |
| 1865 - 688 pages
...keeping His commandments ; and as far as lieth in us, living in peace and love with those around, for if we " love not our brother whom we have seen, how can we love God whom we have not seen ? " ZETA. THE AMERICAN NATIONAL COUNCIL OF CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES. THE National Council of American... | |
| Mrs. Waller - 1865 - 112 pages
...makes itself visible to every one by our bestowing a larger measure of love on our fellow-beings. ' For if we love not our brother whom we have seen, how can we love God, whom we have not seen?' The one must be the proof of the other, and is moreover its natural consequence. The first and great... | |
| Alfred Edersheim - 1866 - 434 pages
...and of charity. Speak in the tone of prayer even when you do not speak in the accents of prayer. For, if we love not our brother whom we have seen, how can we love God whom we have not seen ? The first clause of ver. 4 has been rendered : ' Vile in his own eyes, contemned,' as referring to... | |
| Robert Kerr - 1866 - 272 pages
...Word, and the improvement of all the means of grace; in love to all the brethren in Christ — for if we love not our brother whom we have seen, how can we love Him whom we have not seen ? — in an earnest, zealous, and constant interest in His cause and kingdom,... | |
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