...whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected. Hereby know we that we are in him. He that saith he abideth • in him, ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment, which ye had from the beginning...

...in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the Gospel. 1 JOHN, ii. 6: He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. h JoHN, xvii. 17: Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. EPH. v. 26: That he might sanctify...

...verily is the love of God perfected : l hereby know we that we are in him. 6 He that saith he kabideth in him 'ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. 7 Brethren, ml write no new commandment unto you, but an old2 commandment which ye had from the beginning....

...death, communicated through believing; the partaking of his saving power, and conforming to his example. He that saith he abideth in him, ought himself also so to walk even as he walked,2 he that saith I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar.3 In this the children...

...disciples. Luke is, 10; xi, 1. You call yourself a Christian; then remember, he that saith he ahideth in him, ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. 1 John ii, 6. THREATENINGS are pronounced AGAINST THOSE WHO BISREGARD THIS DUTY. ThoSC who neglect...

...walk in the 6 He that saith he almtnli light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship оне with in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. another, and the blood of Je7 Brethren. I write no new ^ 382 Of keeping CHAP. II. the commandments....

...omen of your destiny?' 2. The example of Christ may be applied as a test of Christian character. " He that saith he abideth in him, ought himself also so to walk even as he walked." Here is the standard of Christian character; here the simple and obvious test by which all pretensions...

...that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him." " He that saith, he abideth in him, ought himself also so to walk even as he walked." " Whosoever committeth sin, transgresseth also the law." " For this is the love of God, that we keep...

...to all this — That it is the duty, and the main business of his religion, to imitate him — For he that saith, he abideth in him, ought himself also so to. walk as he walked. And if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. Thirdly. This conformity...

...whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected ; hereby know we that we are in him. He that saith he abideth in him, ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked." Without entering into any critical discussion of the phraseology of these verses, the same general...