 | Samuel Shaw - 1769 - 590 pàgines
...who a little before had ieparated from the church. To this the apoftle replies, " They went out from us, but they *' were not of us; for if they had been...be " made manifeft, that they were not all of us." Thefe men were never true. church members. They have indeed unjuflly intermingled themfelves with the... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 528 pàgines
...divifions in the church, as dilloyal fubjects do in the commonwealth. Of thefe the apoftle fpeaks, t John ii. 19. " They went out from us, but they were...have '' continued with us; but they went out, that it might be " made maaifeft they were not all of us." Sincere Chriftianity holds faft the ioul by a... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1786 - 458 pàgines
...and it fliould feem that they had generally retired of their own accord, as may be colleAed from i John ii. 19. 'They went out from us, but they 'were...with us-, but they went out, that they might be made manife/i that they were not all of us. That thefe perfons were Gnoftics, is evident from the context.... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1786 - 460 pàgines
...us, but they were not of us -,for if they had been of as, they 'would no doubt have continued ivitb us ; but they went out, that they might be made manifeft that they were not all of us. That thefe perfons were Gnoftics, is evident from the context. For in the verfe preceding, he had fpoken... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1787 - 470 pàgines
...their decays, becaufe of their union with the life- giving ftock, by the quickening Spirit, ijohnii. 19. " They went out from us, but they were " not of...us, they would no doubt have " continued with us." A Fifth benefit is growth in grace. " Having nourifiiment miniftred, (< they increafe with the rncreafe... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1799 - 414 pàgines
...thefe motives very briefly. x. This is neceflary to evidence your fincerity in the marriage covenant, 1 John ii. 19. " They went out from us, but they were...of us, they would no doubt have continued with us." Being carelefs of communion with Chrift, fpeaks that the heart is not with him, but with other lovers.... | |
 | Robert MacCulloch - 1800 - 688 pàgines
...communion with them. In the words of the apolUe John, (i Ep. ii. 19.) we fay, '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 manifeftthat they were not all of us.' — Take heed then, and beware of thofe who are enemies to the... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1800 - 620 pàgines
...the intereft of another mafter.* We may fay of them as the apoltle John fays, " They went out from us, but " they were not of us ; for if they had been...doubt have continued with us, but they went " out tnat they might be made manifeft that they were " not all of us."f But this is not all ; for the reception... | |
 | Henry Kett - 1801 - 442 pàgines
...even now are there many Antichrijls j whereby we know that it is the lajt time. 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 manifcjl that they were not all of us. Who is a liar, but he that denieth that Jefus is the Chrijif... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 600 pàgines
...the intereft of another mafter.* We may fay of them as the apofile John fays, " 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 manifefl that they " were not all of us."f But this is not all; for the reception of the doctrine of... | |
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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. 
