says—"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." If it be objected to this doctrine, that The Christian Advocate - Page 471828Full view - About this book
| Joseph BRIGGS - 1704 - 240 pages
...i«n/e tiey were not of us; for if they h-ia beti •/ lixprefTion?. They went out from among us, beui, they would no doubt have continued with us: But they went out, that they might be made maWhat other can be meant by the Hereticks going out from the Orthodox, but their going to Heterodox-meetings,... | |
| Robert Jenkin - Apologetics - 1708 - 606 pages
...John declares, They went out from m, but they were not of in : for if they had been of tts, they wfuld no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifeft t .that they were not all of us , I John ii. 19. And when thefe , and fuch like Herefies break... | |
| Samuel Downes - 1722 - 122 pages
...call'd, The common Chriflian injlmftetl, 8cc. vent oat from us, tut they were not of ut; for if thy had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us ; but they went out, that they might be matte manifeft , that they were not all of us. LONDON: i Johtui. i p. Printed for CHAaLEsRiviNGToN... | |
| John Gill - Bible - 1736 - 444 pages
...kingdom and glory of God. NuM BX i John ii. 19. 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 manifeft, that they -were not all of us, TH E meaning of thefe words is, that there were Come perfons... | |
| John Glas - Sandemanianism - 1761 - 528 pages
...now makes, i John ii. 19. " They went " out from us, but they were not of us : for if they ha4 " been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us; " but they went out, that they might be made manifeft, that " they were not all of us." 3. By this truth Chrift's fubjefts are all diftinguifhed... | |
| James Fisher - Westminster Assembly - 1764 - 312 pages
...themfelves to be, i John ii. 19. They went out from us, but they were not of us: for if they had been of u:, they -would, no doubt, have continued -with us ; but they -went out, that they might be made manifeft, that they -were not all of us. Queft. 9 H-hat are the chief branches of the promi fe of perfeverance... | |
| Richard Elliot - Christianity - 1764 - 574 pages
...John fpeaks thus; they went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they bad been of us, fhey would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, t'hat they might be made manifejl, that they were not ALL of us\\. And thefe perlbns, becaule they were members of CHRIST'S... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - Grace (Theology) - 1765 - 326 pages
...may much more properly be faid to believe in hips, than in Chrift. " but they were not of us ; for if they had been '* of us, they would no doubt have continued...** us, but they went out that they might be " made manifeft that they were not all of us*." But this it not all; for the reception of the doctrine of... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...bícaufe ye are not of God. i John ii. 19. 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 Tent out, that they might be made maaifefl, that they were not all of us. VII. r Mat. xi. 2j. At that... | |
| Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...you from evil, i John ii. 19. They went out from us, but they were not oí us :. tbey 4»d been-of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be mad: manifest that they were not all of us. Hi. g Mat. xxvi. 70. Bur he de-. nied before them all,... | |
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