| 1737 - 468 pages
...him better than he does himfelf, cannot fail to be his more fevere Judge and Revenger. fore him. 20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knowetli all things. 21 Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence towards God.... | |
| John Gill - 1737 - 370 pages
...way, bur gives it, and he receives it, tho' his heart cannot afford it, but fuggefts the contrary : for if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart and knows all things *. And tho' a believer may loie the comfort of the divine favour, when his intereft... | |
| Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 pages
...only cheating yourfelves, and that you had been more wife, if you had i John 3. *c. been lefs cunning. For if our Heart condemn us, God is greater than our Heart, andknvweth all Ihings. SERMON XVI. HEB RI 13, 14. But to 'which of the Angels f aid he at any Time,... | |
| James Blair - 1740 - 428 pages
...Thing, and will deprive us of the Bleffing we might otherwife expecl: from our Prayers, i John iii. 21. Beloved, if our Heart condemn us not, then have we Confidence towards God, and •whatfoever we ask, we receive of him, becaufe we keep his Commandments. And the Pfalmift lays... | |
| Charles Wheatly - 1746 - 456 pages
...ye know, tbaf every one that doth Righteoufnefs, is born of him, ver. 29. In the 36 Chapter, again, Beloved, if our Heart condemn us not, then have we Confidence towards GOD : And 'whatfoever we ajk, we receive of him, becaufe we keep bis Com" mandments, and do tbofe Things,... | |
| Grégoire Girard (originally Jean Baptiste Melchior Gaspard Balthazar) - 1747 - 314 pages
...because conscience, when freed from remorse, will allow them to do so; as said the beloved disciple, "Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence towards God*." Nevertheless, in order to confirm it, we shall add in our lessons a few reflections, drawn from the... | |
| John Tillotson - 1748 - 412 pages
...foberly, and right eeu/ly, and godly in this prefent world, we may take joy and comfort in it ; for if our heart condemn us not, then have •we confidence towards God. But if, upon the fearch and trial of our ways, our cafe appear clearly to be otherwife, or if we have... | |
| John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 pages
...explained. • • i JOHN III. 19, 20, 21. And hereby we know that we are of the truth , andJhall affure our hearts before him. For if our heart condemn us,...condemn us not, then have we confidence towards God. SERM. r~I~"v HE defign of this text is to teach us XIV. JL upon what grounds we may hope for the divine... | |
| Samuel Pike, Samuel Hayward - 1755 - 206 pages
...Difficulty, which has perplexed fome ferious Minds. The Paflage referred to is, i John iii. 20, 11. For, if our Heart condemn us, God is greater than...knoweth all Things. Beloved, if our Heart condemn its to«, then have we Confidence towards God. The Difficulty drawn from thefe Words is to this The... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1760 - 370 pages
...WorJhipper of God, and doth his Will, him he heareth \ for which Reafon the Apoftle allures us, that, if our Heart condemn us not, then have we Confidence towards God, not only a general Confidence in his Favour, and the good Difpofitions of his Providence towards us,... | |
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