...Hereby," says he, "we perceive that « we know him, if we keep his commandments : He that saith, 1 know him, and keepeth not his= « commandments, is...liar, and the truth is not in him : " ' 1 John ii. 3.. • Tradebat autem se judicanti injuste. Test. T. iii. cap. 3Q. jus anima non derelicta est in...

...fruits ye shall know them." Let him shew by his works of what kind it is. " He that saith he knoweth God and keepeth not his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him." 1 John ii. 4. Thus the apostles taught, and thus we believe. " Let God be true and every man (who contradicts him)...

...know God, but by their works they deny God." (Titus, i.) St. John saith, "Whoso saith he knoweth God, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." (1 Ep. ii.) St. James saith (chap, ii.), " Faith without works is dead, and the devil believeth and trembleth...

...give it no place in our hearts." So that any declaration iu opposition to his word of truth is a lie. He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments is a liar, and the truth (of God's word) is not in him. 1 John ii. 4. Here is a plain proof, that when the truth forbids...

...knoweth not God, for God is love. And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." From hcncp it appears, where these effects arc not, the true knowledge of...

...Ptil II. p. 60. said to be made perfect, or finished, in keeping his commandments ; I John ii. 4, 5. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar ; and the truth is -not in him : but whoso keepeth his word, in him verify is the love of God per~ Jected....

...spiritual knowledge, chap. ii. 3, 4. " Hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." And hereby the same apostle distinguishes true love, chap. iii. 18, 19. "...

...ourselves if we pretend to know him, and yet persist in sin. The apostle John, tells us, that " he who saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments,...liar, and the truth is not in him." 1 John ii. 4. On the contrary, he who truly knows God, will love, and serve, and obey him. Thus the obedience of...

...clear and satisfactory evidence of vital piety. This is abundantly confirmed, by the beloved Apostle. " He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." " But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected....

...a sign of an unregenerate state. " Hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him." (1 John il. 3, 4.) "Whosoever sinneth, hath not seen him, neither knoweth him. He that committeth sin, is of...