 | William Payne - Repentance - 1708 - 432 pages
...St. John in the fame way and manner of expreffion with thefe, declares concerning him, i Epift. 3. p. Whofoever is born of God, doth not commit fin \ for his feed remaineth in him ; and he cannot fin becattfe he is born of God. That Phrafe, he cannot, denotes not an utter impoffibility, for the Prophet... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - Sermons, English - 1730 - 434 pages
...us either as his Sons or his Servants. Whofoever is born of God3 faith St John, doth not commit Sin, for his feed remaineth in him, ' and he cannot fin becaufe he is born of God: In this the children of God are manifeft and the children of the devil : Whofoever doth not right eoufnefs,... | |
 | Richard Lucas - Happiness - 1735 - 486 pages
...he cannot Jin ; i John iii. g. Whofoever is born of God, doth not commit Jin, for his feed temaineth in him, and he cannot fin, becaufe he is born of God. Accordingly, "Job is faid to have feared God, and efchewed evil; which muft be underftood of the conftant... | |
 | Bible - 1737 - 468 pages
...finneth from the beginning : for this purpofe the Son of God was mani felled, that he n.jght deftroy the 9 Whofoever is born of God, doth not commit fin :...him, and he cannot fin, becaufe he is born of God. 10 In this the children of God are manifeft, and the children of the devil : whofoever doth npt righteonfnefs,... | |
 | William Sherlock - Death - 1739 - 314 pages
...dejlroy the works of the devil. Wbofoever is born 1 8°hnio' °f G™> d.°th not commitfm 5 fir h*5 feed remaineth in him, and he cannot fin, becaufe he is born of God. In this the children of God are manifejl, and the children of the devil; ivhojbever doth not righteoufnefs... | |
 | Thomas Chalkley - 1751 - 616 pages
...Epiftle, and 9th Verfe, faith, that Whosoever is born of God, doth not commit Sin, for bis Seed remainetb in him : And he cannot fin, becaufe he is born of God. It is this Seed which would beget this new and living Birth, which makes us Children of God, and Hei'rs... | |
 | James Garden - Theology, Doctrinal - 1752 - 146 pages
...John inftrufts us, ' Whofoe* ver is born of God doth not ' commit fin; for the feed of ' God abideth in him, and he ' cannot fin, becaufe he is * born of God,' i Johniii. 9. H 86 COMP4R4TWE To this the experience alfo of the regenerate, who declare that they... | |
 | 1755 - 768 pages
...in a treatife of his publifhed by Mr. Fox in his afts and monuments, he thus interprets that text, i John iii. 9. whofoever is born of God doth not commit fin ; for his feed remaineth maineth in him ; " he meaneth fo long as that feed doth abide in him, he cannot fin." IF then we may... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...xcvii. ii.' Light is foVvn for the righteous, ' and gladnefs for the upright in heart.' Compared with i John iii. 9. ' Whofoever is born of * God, doth not commit fin ; for his feed remain' eth in him : and he cannot lin, becaufe he is ' born of God.' The abiding Seed of Peace of... | |
 | Edward Goldney - Conversion - 1760 - 192 pages
...Son of God was manifeft, that he might de" ftroy the works of the devil, i John iii. 8. Whofo" ever is born of God, doth not commit fin ; for his " feed...him, and he cannot fin, becaufe " he is born of God," ver. 9. That is, he is no evil doer, no worker of iniquity, no habitual cuftomary finner : he goes... | |
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God was mani felled, that he n.jght deftroy the 9 Whofoever is born of God, doth not commit fin : for his feed remaineth in him, and he cannot fin, becaufe he is born of God. 
