 | Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 pages
...' (1 John iv. 1 7). How is that ; though in the world, yet not of the world ? ' There is no fear in love, but perfect love casteth out fear ; because...torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love ' (verse 1 8). Now the reason of our love is ' We love Him because He first loved us' (verse 19). Now,... | |
 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 602 pages
...fo are we in this world. 8. There is no ' fear in love j but perfect love cafteth 'Ut fear: becaufe fear hath torment: he that feareth, is not made perfect in love. 1 9. We love him -, beaufe he firft loved us.. 20. ' If a man fay, 1 love God, .nd hateth his brother,... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1748 - 414 pages
...is, fo are we in this world. There is no fear in love, but perfeft love cafteth out fear , becaufe fear hath torment ; he that feareth is not made perfect in love. p. 177 SERMON IX. - . Loving CHRIST above all, the Charader of his true Difciples. Matth. x. 37. He... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...Abba, Father, i John. iv. 18. There is no fear in love; but perfect love cafteth out fear : becaufe fear hath torment : he that feareth is not made perfect in love. /Gal. iii. 9. So then they who be of faith, are Ueiied with faithful A the New Teftament, the liberty... | |
 | John Barnes (of Pembroke) - 1765 - 402 pages
...alone all Holinefs proceed. THERE is no fear in Love ; but perfect: Love cafleth out Fear : becaufe Fear hath Torment : he that feareth is not made perfect: in Love, i John iv. 18. .'". The fervile Fear dreads nothing but Punifhment,' and proceeds frojn Self-love :... | |
 | 1779 - 688 pages
...is, fo are we in this world. There is no fear in love, but perfect love cafteth cut fear ; becaufe fear hath torment : He that feareth, is not made perfect in love. We love him, becaufe he firfl loved us. If a man fay, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1788 - 518 pages
...alludes, when he fays — " There is no fear in love ; but " perfect love cafteth out fear ; becaufe fear " hath torment : he that feareth is not made " perfect in love." i John iv. i8. Yet this fort of fear, which belongeth not to good men, may be of ufe to thofe to whom... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1795 - 550 pages
...would doubt lefs; for, ver. i8. " There is no fear in love; but perfecl love cafieth out fear; becaufe fear hath torment: he that feareth is not made perfect in love." And if we were more in this happy region of love to God, we would be more in love to one-another.—... | |
 | John Evans - 1801 - 404 pages
...may be feen in ver, 18* " There, is- no fear in love,. but perfeft love cafleth out fear, foecaufe fear hath torment ; he that feareth is not made perfect in love."' A Chriftian'sV love beingfounded on the fenfe of God's great love to us in Chrift, as far as that prevails,... | |
 | John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 636 pages
...the firft kind it is faid, " There is no fear in love, but perfect love caft" eth out fear, becaufe fear hath torment : he that feareth '' is not made perfect in love."* In proportion as the love of God prevails, the firft fort of fear is opliifhed, but the other is fo... | |
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