| George Fox - 1694 - 504 pages
...John in his general epistle to the church saith, " Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren.'' And Christ in his prayer to his Father saith of his followers ; " As tbon hast sent me into the world,... | |
| 1873 - 612 pages
...in Ant. ii and Bell. 11. viii.) It is good for a man. not to touch :i woman. .1 Gor. vii. J, - L We know that we have passed from death to life because we love the brethren. 1 John'iii. 14. He that hath no word, let him sell his garment and buy one. Luke xxii. 36. When ye... | |
| 1806 - 658 pages
...Feast, p. Ip4. CSV. EPISTLE. 1 Joknm. 13. 11. DEARLY beloved : Wonder not if the world hate you. We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren. * He that loveth not, remaineth in death. Whosoever hateth his brother, is a murderer ; and you know... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 388 pages
...brethren. This is particularly pointed out in scripture as an evidence of grace. Says the apostle, " We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren.'! Let iis try ourselves, therefore, by this, Let us, my brethren, examine whether we love the children... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 386 pages
...the poor members of Christ, that he makes it the turning point ot assurance. " We know," says he " we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren— he that loveth not his brother abideth in death— Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 pages
...loveth them also who are begotten of him." In another place the same apostle speaks still stronger, " We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren." Observe, the Brethren are the persons loved; and this religious affection is fixed on them, solely... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...of God ; and, that every one, that loveth, is born of God ; 1 John iv. 8, 1 : and, that by this we know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren ; 1 John iii. 14. Now my heart can irrefragably witness to me, that I love God because he is good ;... | |
| 1808 - 480 pages
...works were evil, and his brother's righteous. 13 Wonder not, my brethren, if the world hate you. We 14 know that we have passed from death to life, because we love 15 the brethren. He wholoveth not his brother abideth in death. Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer;... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1809 - 388 pages
...brother." (I John iii. 9, 10.) " Ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him." " We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren :" for " Every one that loveth is born of God and knoweth God." " We know that whosoever is born of... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 402 pages
...and xxi. 8. In the same sense the Apostle John uses the word in his 1st epistle, chap. iii. 14. " We know, that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren : He that hateth his brother, abideth in death. In the same manner Christ used the word from time to... | |
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