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( See Scofield) - (Matthew 5:48).
But whoso keepeth his word - That is, what he has spoken or commanded, The term “word” here will include all that he has made known to us as his...
(4) But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the (f) love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in (g) him. (4) He that keeps God's comma...
Obedience the Proof of Fellowship. Here John repeats in a positive way the teaching of the previous section. Conduct cannot be, as the false teache...
word. App-121. love . App-135. God . App-98. perfected . App-125.
5 But whoso keepeth He now defines what a true keeping of God’s law is, even to love God. This passage is, I think, incorrectly explained by...
DISCOURSE: 2434 THE TRUE TEST OF LOVE TO GOD 1 John 2:3-5 . Hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. He that saith, I kn...
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him. But whoso keepeth his word - Conscientious...
His word— The word of Jesus Christ; the same with his commandments in the preceding verse. The love of God is sometimes put for that love which...
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him. Not merely repeating the propositio...
The Advocacy of Christ and the Obligations of Believers 1. My little children] The diminutive implies the fatherly care which the aged Apostle fel...
The love of God ] i.e. man's love to God: cp. 1 John 4:12 , An ideal condition is here presented. Perfect obedience is evidence of perfect love.
The fourth inference from the doctrine that God is Light analyses more accurately the general expression of 1 John 1:7 , walking in the light. If...
Keeping His Commandment of Love 1 John 2:1-11 It is clearly possible to be kept from known and presumptuous sin. We shall be tempted, for that...
Affirming that the purpose of his writing is that we sin not, the writer declared that even if we sin, provision is made by which it may be put away....
And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. (4) He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and...
But whoso keepeth his word ,.... Either the word of the Gospel, and the truths of it, who receives it in love, cordially embraces and retains it, an...
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him. Ver. 5. In him verily is the love of G...
Hereby we do know that we , truly and savingly, know him As he is the Advocate, the righteous One, the Propitiation; if we keep his commandments...
“My children, these things I write to you in order that ye may not sin; and if anyone sin, we have a patron with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteo...
The Believer's Duty. A. D. 80. 3 And hereb...
His faith worketh by love, Galatians 5:6 ; his love is perfected, and attains its end in obedience, whereof it is the vital principle, 1 Joh...
How Then Can We Know That We Truly Know Christ? ( 1 John 2:3-6 ). Many were claiming that they knew God, that they had special knowledge of Him, t...
PROVISION FOR THE SINNING OF BELIEVERS CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES FIRMLY does St. John declare that the Christian should not sin, and must n...
1 John 2:3-7 Doing and Knowing. I. St. John assumes that the knowledge of God is as possible, is as real, for human beings as any knowledge they...
1 John 2:1 . My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. That you may abstain from it, and abhor it, and not indulge in a...
1 John 2:1-4 . My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus C...
1 John 2:1 . My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. For this we ought to watch and strive, that we sin not. 1 John...
1 John 2:2 . He is the propitiation for our sin: ιλασμος, a ram, or other victim offered as an atoning sacrifice for sin. On Genesis 15:9 , the r...
EXPOSITION 1 John 2:1 , 1 John 2:2 Moreover, walking in the light involves accepting the propitiation wrought through Jesus Christ th...
Keeping Christ's commandments:
But whoso keepeth His Word, in him, verily, is the love of God perfected; hereby know we that we are in Him.
1 Corinthians 1:30 ; 1 John 2:27 ; 1 John 2:28 ; 1 John 2:3 ; 1 John 2:4 ; 1 John 3:24 ; 1 John 4:12 ; 1 John 4:13 ; 1 John 4:15 ; 1 John 4...
But whoso keepeth his word — His commandments. Verily in him the love of God — Reconciled to us through Christ. Is perfected — Is perfectly known....
5 But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.