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. The Methodist Magazine - Page 2591824Full view - About this book
| Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 426 pages
...character was discovered. Of such it may be said, They went out from us, but they were not of 1U ; 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. On the contrary,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1803 - 572 pages
...(p. 48.) 1 John in. § 30. Why does the apostle say, concerning apostates, " they were not of us : 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, as... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 520 pages
...(p. 48.) 1 John in. § 30. Why does the apostle say, concerning apostates, " they were not of us : 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, as... | |
| Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 362 pages
...and the only remark I shall make is, that they ipent out from its, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us." The typical parts have often been abused, thus, according to some, the snuffers signifysound arguments,... | |
| William Huntington - Arminianism - 1809 - 568 pages
...30. Some withdrew, and fet up for teachers, while others followed after them. " 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," 1 John ii. 19. Howbeit,... | |
| John Mackenzie (of Huntingdon.) - Reformation - 1809 - 424 pages
...should be rooted up. In unison with which are those words of the apostle John : ' 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.' It was on this ground that the apostle Paul exulted so boldly over life and death, over things present... | |
| Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...God's words : ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God. 1 John ii. 1 9. They went oat 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. VII. r Matth. xi.... | |
| Christian biography - 1810 - 480 pages
...himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not." It also agrees with chap. 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 manifest that they were not all of us." Altogether, it affords,... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1810 - 726 pages
...teachers and doctrines they had once owned, has observed to this purpose — " 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 ; " but they went out that they might be made manifest, " that they were not all of us*." In a word,... | |
| Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 518 pages
...thereby that they never truly belonged to it; " they went out from us because they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us" b —Every true believer has been faithful unto death—] 2. Numerous [What more numerous than the... | |
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