| Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1771 - 470 pages
...is that, which St. John hath fo folemnly delivered from above : This is the Meffage, which we Aave heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is Light, and in him is no Darknefs at all. If tve Jay, that we have Fellowjhip with him, and walk, in Darknefs, that is, Wickednefs, we lye, and... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...lights, with whom is no variablenefs, neither (hadow of turning. i John i. y . This then is the meflage which we have heard of him, and declare unto you,...that God is light, and in him is no darknefs at all. с Afts ii. 23. Him, being delivered by the determinate counfel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken,... | |
| 1779 - 688 pages
...thefe things write we unto you, that your joy may be full. This then is the mefiage which we have hearu of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no tlarknefs at all. If we fay that we have fcllowfhip with him, and walk in darknels, we lie, and... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...firft eplftle, where he gives us a relation of the apoftolical miflion: " This then is the meffage " which we have heard of him, and declare .unto " you, that God is light, and in him is no darknel's '* at all. If we fay, we have fellowfhip with h\m, " and walk in darknefs, we lie,... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...Chrift. 4 And thefe things write we unto you, that our joy may be full. 5 This then is the meffage which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light and in him is nodarknefs at all. 6 If we fay -that we have fellowfhir/ with him, and walk in darknefs, we lie,... | |
| 1803 - 498 pages
...allufion to this figurative expreflion, " God is a Sun." As in i John, ij " This then is the meffage which we have heard of him, and declare unto you,...that God is light, and in him is no darknefs at all." Here God is fpoken of, not only as that being who communicates light, but that, light is his very eflence,... | |
| George Richards - Hymns, English - 1802 - 370 pages
...And thefi things write we unto you, that your joy may be full. 5. This then is the meffage which vie have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darknefs at all. 6. If we fay that we have fellowjhip with him, and walk in darknefs, we lye, and do not the truth :... | |
| Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...infpccial manner to declare of him now under the gofpel ? i John A. This then is the rseffage which we *-5- have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and iu him is no darknefs at all. Q\ What are they that bear record in heaven ? John A. There are three... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...Christ. 4 And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full. 5 This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. 6 If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie,... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. - 1806 - 508 pages
...whom is no variablenefs, neither ihadow of turning. I John 1. 5. This then is the mcliUge which we c have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in hint is nodarkncftat all. Eccl. 7.29. c Ails 2. 23. Him being; delivered by the determinare counfel... | |
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