| New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pągines
...these the latter days, as it certainly was in the first ages. ' Hereby know we the Spirit of God ; every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is...every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God : and this is that spirit of Antichrist whereof ye have heard that... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1857 - 1220 pągines
...into the world. Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ t» come in the flesh is of God ; and every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God." (1 John iv. 1—8.) " The Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us."... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pągines
...And the Word was made flesh," or took upon him the human nature.1" St. John says, 1 Ep. iv. 2, 3. " Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is...every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God." See likewise 2. Ep. ver. 7It is well known, that iir the early days... | |
| William Dell - 1816 - 608 pągines
...subtilly soever they are disguised ; and this he lays down, verse 3. Hereby know we the Spirit of God; every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is...every Spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God ; fcfc. Now this scripture we may understand two ways. 1. Of a right... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pągines
...being the Son of God, and the Saviour of men ; is a sure sign that it is from the Spirit of God. Thi* sign the apostle gives us in the 2d and 3d verses...that are recorded of him, but that he was Christ, /. e. the Son of God, anointed to be Lord and Saviour, as the name Jesus Christ implies. That thus... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1817 - 386 pągines
...spirit, therefore, is a prophet, one who pretends to inspiration. " Every spirit, (ie every prophet,) that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God :" and " Every spirit, (ie every one professing to be a prophet,) who confesseth not this truth, is not of God." So that the... | |
| George Burder - 1818 - 332 pągines
...true Christian faith, for, says he (1 John iv. 2), " Every spirit'that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is of God : and every spirit that...Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God ; this is that spirit of Anti-Christ—(that is, against Christ) which is already in the world. If we compare... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1818 - 332 pągines
...is laid, " which is Jesus Christ." On this chief corner-stone " God's building" must rest. " For " every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ " is come in the flesh is of God : and whoso" ever confesseth that Jesus Christ is the Son " of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in " Go*d."... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pągines
...of God : because many false prophets are gone out into the world. Hereby know ye the Spirit of God : Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is...every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh, is not of God : and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that... | |
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