 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.  The Christian Disciple - Page 2601822Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 630 pages
...regenerated his children, must needs also love those children whom he hath thus regenerated. V. 3. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments : and his commandments are not grievous. Herein do we approve our love to God, that we set ourselves to keep... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 624 pages
...regenerated his children, must needs also love those children whom he hath thus regenerated. V. 3. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments : and his commandments are not grievous. V. 4. For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world : and this... | |
 | Rev. Thomas Scott - Sermons - 1837 - 432 pages
...ciVi/-*TTTa/1 f r» TTJ-MI • of ill i<- T»Till /»all rr\rr\r\tV\tT\rr \vr\t nn SERMON III. 1 JOHN v. 3. FOR THIS IS THE LOVE OF GOD, THAT WE KEEP HIS COMMANDMENTS : AND HIS COMMANDMENTS ARE NOT GRIEVOUS. THERE is something very humiliating in the reflection, that the... | |
 | Bible - 1837 - 324 pages
...him. By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous. For whatsoever is born of God, overcometh the world; and this is... | |
 | Mennonites - Mennonites - 1837 - 540 pages
...they propagated, namely, That the love of God consists in keeping his commandments, as John saith, For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments ; and his commandments are not grievous. (I John 5: 3.) Again he saitft, lie that saith, I- know him, and... | |
 | John M'Donald (teacher of English) - 1838 - 188 pages
...my Father will love him', and we will come unto him ' , and make our abode with him'. 1 John v. 3, For this is the love of God' that we keep his commandments'; and his commandments' are not griev4. Tofear God—Deut. x. 12,13, And now, Israel, what doth the Lord... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1839 - 616 pages
...is to come." And what is godliness but a real, intentional, practical conformity to the divine will? For "this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments:" and holiness is the order of love, without which none shall see, that is enjoy, the Lord. If then '-it... | |
 | Altar - 1839 - 214 pages
...constant desire to have it fully performed until the day of Christ Jesus, for His sake alone. Amen. 25th. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments : and his commandments are not grievous. 1 John v. 3. Oh Thou whom we love, because Thou first lovedst us;... | |
 | 1840 - 694 pages
...assistance of divine grace to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, to live soberly, righteously, and godly : "For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous." His preaching and arguments only inflamed the envy of the rulers,... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1840 - 536 pages
...willing to serve, in everything. Such is love towards a fellow-creature, and such is love towards God. 3. For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments ; and his commandments are not grievous. His commandments are not burthensome or disagreeable to us. Where... | |
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