1 John 4:15

1 John 3:24; 1 John 4:12; 1 John 4:2; 1 John 5:1; 1 John 5:5; 2 John 1:7; Luke 12:8; Matthew 10:32; Philippians 2:11; Romans 10:9

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God - In the true sense, and from the heart. This will always prove that a man is a Christian. B...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Whosoever shall (h) confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God. (h) With such a confession as comes from true faith, a...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John returns to the theme of 1 John 3:14 ff., be cause if the Church is the home of truth, still more is it the home of love. The evidence for our...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

confess, &c . See Matthew 16:16 . Jesus . App-98.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15 Whosoever shall confess He repeats the truth, that we are united to God by Christ, and that we cannot be connected with Christ except, Go...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God. Whosoever shall confess - Much stress is laid on this confe...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Whosoever shall confess— See on 1 John 4:2 . The confession here required must have been sincere, otherwise it would have been of no moment. Confe...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God. Shall confess - once for all (aorist). That Jesu...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Fellowship with God in Love 1. Try the spirits] RV 'Prove the spirits.' The verb is used of testing metals. 2, 3 . See on 2 John 1:7 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

THE PERFECT LOVE THE SUREST TEST ( 1 John 4:7-21 ). ( a ) Fraternal love the necessary product of the true knowledge of God, because God is love...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Test of Our Love 1 John 4:12-21 If we are willing to be channels through which God's love flows to others, there need be no limit to the fu...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Two closely related perils threaten our fellowship with God as love, false prophets and the spirit which actuates them. Teaching is to be tested by t...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and everyone that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. (8) He that loveth not knoweth not Go...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God ,.... The only begotten of the Father; that he is not a mere man, as the Jews, and Ebion and Ce...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God. Ver. 15. Whosoever shall confess ] See Trapp on " 1Co...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Whosoever shall From a principle of loving faith, openly confess In the face of all opposition and danger, maintaining this profession with resol...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

But there must be guards as to the operation of the Spirit of God, that is, the child of God must be guarded against all that would imitate the opera...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Divine Love. A. D. 80. 14 And we have...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This discourse is most studiously and observably interwoven, of these two great things, mentioned 1 John 3:23 , faith in the Messiah, and the love...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Whoever will confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.' God's salvation is only effective through His Son. Each one w...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES 1 John 4:15 . Son of God .—St. John was jealous of the double truth of the person of Jesus—His Divinity and His hu...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 John 4:1 . Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the worl...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 John 4:1 . Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirit whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

1 John 4:1 . Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the worl...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 John 4:1 . Believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God. Whether those teachers believe that Christ is come in the fles...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Dwelling in God and in His love:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him and he in God
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Testing the True and the False 1 John 4:1-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have in our opening verses some important admonitions, and also some import...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Love of God Chapter 1 John 4:7-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We have always thought of the thirteenth chapter of I Corinthians as the Love Chapter...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Whosoever shall, from a principle of loving faith, openly confess in the face of all opposition and danger, that Jesus is the Son of God, God abide...

¹⁵ Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.

Related Commentaries of 1 John 4:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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