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... sense and thought , then their existence might be asserted . If the Supreme God generated an aeon inferior to Himself , and that aeon other inferior aeons , we might at last arrive at a being so far removed from the excellence of God ...
... sense and thought , then their existence might be asserted . If the Supreme God generated an aeon inferior to Himself , and that aeon other inferior aeons , we might at last arrive at a being so far removed from the excellence of God ...
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... sense Of seeing which in me thou hast consumed , ' Tis well that speaking thou should'st compensate it . " " ( Longfellow's Translation : see notes . ) Two characteristics of this Epistle will strike every serious reader ; the almost ...
... sense Of seeing which in me thou hast consumed , ' Tis well that speaking thou should'st compensate it . " " ( Longfellow's Translation : see notes . ) Two characteristics of this Epistle will strike every serious reader ; the almost ...
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... senses . The Docetic heresy of sup posing that the Lord's body was unreal , and the Cerinthian heresy of supposing that He who was from the beginning ' was different from Him whom they heard and saw and handled , is authoritatively con ...
... senses . The Docetic heresy of sup posing that the Lord's body was unreal , and the Cerinthian heresy of supposing that He who was from the beginning ' was different from Him whom they heard and saw and handled , is authoritatively con ...
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... senses . In what way this took place is told us in iv . 2 and John i . 14 . and bear witness ] The simple connexion of these sentences by ' and ' is also in S. John's style ; and ' bear witness ' ( uaprupeîv ) is another of his ...
... senses . In what way this took place is told us in iv . 2 and John i . 14 . and bear witness ] The simple connexion of these sentences by ' and ' is also in S. John's style ; and ' bear witness ' ( uaprupeîv ) is another of his ...
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... senses we have been convinced of its reality . In revealing to us the Divine Nature He becomes to us life , eternal life . With the declaration of all this in our hands as the Gospel , we come to you in this Epistle , that you may unite ...
... senses we have been convinced of its reality . In revealing to us the Divine Nature He becomes to us life , eternal life . With the declaration of all this in our hands as the Gospel , we come to you in this Epistle , that you may unite ...
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Page 150 - Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
Page 48 - If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. If we say that we have not sinned, we make Him a liar, and His word is not in us.
Page 73 - THAT which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled of the word of life ; (for the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and show unto you that eternal life which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us...
Page 181 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Page 169 - We know that whosoever is born of God, sinneth not ; but he that is begotten of God, keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not.
Page 137 - And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
Page 150 - For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.
Page 12 - And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more: the merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble...
Page 180 - For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver, and an antichrist.
Page 109 - They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us ; but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.