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A practical commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and uses upon the first…A practicall commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the first…
A practical commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and uses upon the first Epistle general of John by ... John Cotton ...A practicall commentary, or an exposition with observations, reasons, and vses upon the first Epistle generall of John by ... John Cotton ...
London: printed by M.S. for Thomas Parkhurst, 1658
A COMMENTARY UPON The First Epistle general OF JOHN. › Chapter 4 › Verse 16
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
1 JOHN 4.16. And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us, &c.
These words contain a third argument to prove a proposition laid down, vers. 12. That they that love one another, God dwells in them, and the argument is taken from the knowledge and faith, that such have of the love that God hath towards them, and it stands thus; they that have known and believed the love that God hath to them, such dwell in God, and God in them; but they that love one another, do know and believe the love that God hath to them. Ergo—
THese words contain a third argument to prove a proposition laid down, vers. 12. That they that love one another, God dwels in them, and the argument is taken from the knowledge and faith, that such have of the love that God hath towards them, and it stands thus; they that have known and believed the love that God hath to them, such dwell in God, and God in them; but they that love one another, do know and believe the love that God hath to them. Ergo—