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
| Robert Hall - Christianity - 1815 - 260 pages
...contrary character all the while. Hence of apostates, the apostle thus speaks : 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, but ye have an unction... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 572 pages
...this doctrine, and that is in 1 John ii. 19. They went out from us, hit 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 bt made manifest that they were not all of us ; for the un•... | |
| English literature - 1815 - 698 pages
...an erroneous judgment of their characters. ' They went out from us because they were not of us ; if they had been of us, they would no doubt .have continued with us *.' They either did not understand their principles ; or they were perplexed with difficulties which,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1815 - 660 pages
...great. And so they go out from us, that they may be made manifest that they were not of us: for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us. Look therefore to this great, important business, and give all diI PREFACE. ligence to make your calling... | |
| George BUGG - 1816 - 188 pages
...iii- n. | In chap. v. 1K. 108 regenerate do thus depart, let St. John answer.* " 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 apostate,... | |
| 1816 - 562 pages
...many Antichrists. They went oatfrnm us, the Pastors of the Church, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us. This is the substance of all that the Bible says of Antichrist. Neither of these characteristics is... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...Apostle say of some who erred from the faith, and mingled again with the world ? " 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." May you and I... | |
| Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1786 - 526 pages
...generally retired of their own accord, as may be collected from 1 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 os; but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of u»." That these... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 616 pages
...man : for be knew what was in man." And so, " They went out from us, because they were not of us. If they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us." § 33. Objection. But it is in the same chapter said, " That if a wicked man turn from his wickedness,... | |
| Thomas Scott - Calvinism - 1817 - 530 pages
...be" lieve to the saving of the soul." " 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: but they went out, that it might be made mani" fest, that they were not all of us. "$ They were such... | |
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