 | John Dick - 1811 - 302 sidor
...2 Pet. iii. 1, 2. the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ."* John, for the iifce purpose, asserts, " We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us ; he...Hereby know we the Spirit of truth, and the spirit of error."f It would have been vanity and presumption in the highest degree, for any men to use the... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 sidor
...him ; for they know his voice, and a stranger they will not follow."* And the apostle John says, " We are of God : He that knoweth God, heareth us : He that is not of God, heareth not us."f The same is asserted by the apostle Paul, in plain and strong language. " The natural man receiveth... | |
 | Hosea Ballou, Joseph Buckminster - 1811 - 166 sidor
...they, as John uys, are of the world, therefore they fpeak of the world, and the world iieareth them j " We are of God, he that k;noweth God heareth us ; he that is not of God hearetii not us ; hereby know we the fpirit of truth and the fpirit of error," I have reafon to think... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 436 sidor
...hear it not, because they are not of God ; not of God's loving, choosing, and ordaining to life. " They are of the world, therefore speak they of the world, and the world heaieth them. We are of God; he that knoweth God heareth us. Hereby know we the Spirit of truth, and... | |
 | John Satchel - 1811 - 434 sidor
...if they have successors, whether those successors can or dare say as they did, We are of God : fie that knoweth God, heareth us ; he that is not of God, heareth not us ? The bishop of Rome indeed claims the title of Successor of St. Peter, and consistently founds his... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 340 sidor
...the spirits whether they are of God ; because many false prophets are gone out into the world. — They are of the world; therefore speak they of the...hereby know we the spirit of truth and the spirit of errour." "I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in the truth, as we have received... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 sidor
...children, and have overcome them ; because greater is he 5 that is in you, than he that is in the world. They are of the world ; therefore speak they of the world, and the VvSl. If our heart condemn us not — If our conscience, duly enlightened by the word and Spirit of... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 sidor
...of the world. Hence when speaking of the false teachers with whom he had to combat, he says : — " They are of the world ; therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them." (1 John, iv. 6.) To what can these words refer but to the corrupt worldly doctrines which those teachers... | |
 | 1815 - 608 sidor
...overcome them, (false spirits); because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. 5. They are of the world, therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them. 6. We are of God: He that knowcth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby we know... | |
 | William Van Mildert - 1815 - 452 sidor
...Faith once " delivered to the Saints"," to be the test of sound doctrine : — " We," says St. John, " are of God : he that knoweth God, " heareth us ; he that is not of God, hear" eth not us : hereby know we the Spirit " of truth, and the Spirit of error1." These declarations,... | |
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We are of God : he that knoweth God heareth us ; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error. 
