?EXPOSITIONVerse 23. Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord. God sleepeth not, but the psalmist puts it so, as if on no other theory he could explain the di...
1 John 4:4 Ye are of God, little children This, with what follows, is said for the comfort of the saints, and to deliver them from the fears of being ...
John Darby commentary for 2 John 12 John Chapter 1The Second and Third Epistles of John insist on the truth. The Second warns the faithful against th...
Comfort [N]The basic concept for comfort in both the Old and New Testaments is encouragement, whether by words or the presence of another to help in t...
Chapter?29 Judgements on Jerusalem and on its enemies. (1-8) The senselessness and hypocrisy of the Jews. (9-16) The conversion of the Gentiles, and ...
\\INTRODUCTION TO 1 JOHN 4\\ In this chapter the apostle cautions against seducing spirits; advises to try them, and gives rules by which they may b...
1 John 5:6 This is he that came by water and blood, [even] Jesus Christ, &c.] By water is not meant the ablutions or washings of the ceremonial law; C...
Homily VII.Homily VII. 1 John 4:4-12.Now are ye of God, little children, and have overcome him: because greater is He that is in you, than he that is ...
Proverbs 23:23 Buy the truth, and sell [it] not Evangelical truth, the word of truth, the Gospel of salvation, which comes from the God of truth; has ...
Colossians 1:5 For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven These words may be considered either in connection with the foregoing, and express the ...
?EXPOSITIONVerse 4. O let the nations be glad and sing for joy, or, they shall joy and triumph. When men know God's way and see his salvation, it brin...
1 John 2:27 But the anointing which ye have received of him The Spirit, and the grace of the Spirit, which they had received out of the fulness of gra...
CHAPTER 4 1?John 4:1-21 . TESTS OF FALSE PROPHETS. LOVE, THE TEST OF BIRTH FROM GOD, AND THE NECESSARY FRUIT OF KNOWING HIS GREAT LOVE IN CHR...
Truth [N] [T] [E]In Scripture, truth is characterized by both qualitative and quantitative aspects. In the historical narratives of the Old Testament,...
Chapter 1515:1 I 1 am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. (1) We are by nature dry and fit for nothing but the fire. Therefore, in order t...
Chapter?15 The law of the meat-offering and the drink-offering The stranger under the same law. (1-21) The sacrifice for the sin of ignorance. (22-29...
JOHN. CHAPTER IV. Trying the Spirits. SUMMARY.--How to Distinguish the Spirits of Truth and Error. Love a Proof that We Are Born of God. God's Gr...
Sermon LXXVIII. (on the Whidsuntide Fast, I.)Sermon LXXVIII. (on the Whidsuntide Fast, I.) I. Since the Apostles' Day Till Now Self-Restraint is the B...
Revelation 1:4 John to the seven churches which are in Asia In lesser Asia; their names are mentioned in ( Revelation 1:11 ) ; grace [be] unto you, a...
?EXPOSITION Verse 9. Before the Lord; for he cometh to judge the earth. Stiller music such as made the stars twinkle with their soft kind eyes suited ...