| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 454 pągines
...30. Some withdrew, and set up for teachers, while others followed after them. " They went out from us, but they were not of us, for, if they had been...with us; but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us," 1 John ii. 19. Howbeit, though many were taken with his wild... | |
| John Satchel - 1811 - 434 pągines
...they are by their breach of the unity of the church. The apostle St. John says, They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been...with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they -were not all of us. My dear Eusebia, continued he, you have been moping here by... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - 1811 - 536 pągines
...discovered by their falling away. Therefore, the apostle John says, of such apostates, " They went out from us, but they were not of us : For if they had been...with us : But they went out, that they might be made manifest, that they were not all of us."* These declarations do indeed suppose that persons may set... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 556 pągines
...from their churches; numbers of their graceless converts, 1 mean. 1 John ii. 19. They went out from us, but they were not of us : for ij they had been...of us, they would no doubt have continued with us. Now it cannot be pretended there was any want of external light and evidence, needful to discern and... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pągines
...well feed him in the air as upon the earth. Quot. The evangelist mentions some " They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been...us, they would, no doubt, have continued with us." Answ. To go out of a church that is planted and watered by the ministry of an evangelist, is a scriptural... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - 584 pągines
...from their churches ; numbers of their graceless converts, 1 mean. I John ii. l<). They went out from us, but they were not of us -.for ij they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued zfith us. Now it cannot be pretended there was any w;mt of external light and evidence, needful to... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pągines
...real and true, but only nominal members of the church— for if they had been of ns, they would, 110 doubt, have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us, (1 John, ii. 19.) '. • And, again, he forbids the church u!t... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1811 - 472 pągines
...stock, by the quickening Spirit, 1 John ii. 19. They went out from is, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us." kftjth benefit is Growth in Grace. " Having nourishment ministered, they increase with the increase... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1811 - 824 pągines
...They went out from us ; but they were not of us : " for if they had been of us, no doubt they would " have continued with us ; but they went out, that " they might be made manifest, that they were not « all of us."2 P. ccv. Note. ' Election, &c.*! By coiling, in this exhortation/... | |
| Seth Williston - 1812 - 252 pągines
...of apostates. The apostle John, speaking of the antichrists of his time, says, " They went out from us, but they were not of us : for if they had been...with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest, that they were not all of us." The whole force uf the apostle's argument, to prove that these... | |
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