...from the world by abstaining from sin, and by a right knowledge of God. WHOSOEVER believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God : and every one that...that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him. 2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3...

...enmity was implanted by God himself between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent. But " every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." — " We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren." Entirely in...

...salvation : " we know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren." " For every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." Thus Christian love passes over the threshold of home, sect, and nation; and embraces all who love...

...chapter from which my text is taken, with the forcible declaration — " Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God ; and every one that...that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." This remark locates, if I may so speak, the meaning of the word us, and fixes it upon those who are...

...see how express the words of this very verse are to this purpose, " Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And every one that loveth him that begat, loveth them also that are begotten of him." You see how this is connected with what goes immediately before,...

...friends, strangers, and enemies. But towards the brethren it glows from the heart more fervently ; for every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him. 3. Victory over the world. — "Whatsoever is born of God, overcometh the world, and this is the victory...

...Christ ; and then what says that Apostle concerning the believer ? " Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of GOD : and every one that loveth him that begat, lovetn him also that is begotten of him." He is born of God, saith the Scripture, and therefore he...

...his brother. CHAP. V~ Of them thatare born-of God and of true charity. WHOSOEVER believeih that JESUS is the Christ, is born of God. And every One that loveth . him who begot, loveth him also who is born of him. .. ,., . 2 In this we know that we love the children...

...commandment have we from him, that he that loveth God, love his brother also. Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God ; and every one that...that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him. By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and keep his commandments. "f Such...

...creation. It produces brotherly love. If we love God, we will love hie image wherever it is to be found. " Every one that loveth him that begat, loveth him also that is begotten of him." This is as natural and reasonable as it is scriptural. Were a cbild presented to us whom we had never...