...righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous; he that committeth sin, is of the devil." Chap. ii. 4, " He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." And chap. i. 6, " If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not...

...rule whereof it is Author and that word which was inspired by it, and sanctifies them to obedience. He that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth it not in him. Now this Spirit which sanctified], and sanctifieth to obedience, is within...

...of Jesus Christ. 2 Cor. iv, 6. Taking vengeance on them that know not God. 2 Thess. i.8. And herehy we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments....saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is ajiar, and the truth ia not in him. 1 John . ii, 3, 4. 2. In consequence of this knowledge, we are...

...sins : and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world. And hereby we doknow that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith,...him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. But whoso kccpeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected : hereby...

...meekness of wisdom. And St. John, much to the same purpose : hereby do tve know, that me know him, if me keep his commandments. He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him" Our readers, we are certain, will be able to discover nothing in this passage,...

...faithful record of one, who was favored with peculiar tokens of his Lord's condescending goodness : " Hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his...commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him."|| And how does the antinomian evade the force •I Cor. lx.21. t Rom. xiii. 8. J 8 Cor. vii. 1. . Jaim's,...

...disciple, if St. John be admitted as competent to decide the question : for he says expressly, " Here" by we do know that we know him, if we keep " his commandments....and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, " and the truth is not in him."* Let those therefore, who deny sanctification to be the proper, and the only...

...purified-seven times. (12 P. 6.) 28. /* keeping the commands of God a test of our real characters? * 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. ([....

...this shews that neither the word nor the idea is unscriptural. " Hereby," says the apostle John, " we know that we know him, " if we keep his commandments...and keepeth not his commandments, " is a liar, and the truth is not in him." l " We " know that we have passed from death unto life, " because we love...

...knowledge of Christ, while they keep not his commandments, are condemned by the Apostle, " Hereby do we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments...know him and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, »Gal. v. «. * Matt. vii. 21. ' Gal. vi. 15, and the truth is not in himj." No — they, who in the...