...wicked one. 1 writeunto you, little children, becaufe ye have known the Father, v. 14. I have written unto you, fathers, becaufe ye have known him that is from the beginning. 1 have written unto you, young men, becaufe ye are ftrong, and the word of God abidctK in yo», and...

...apprtfhenfions of fpiritual things. i "John ii. 1-2 — 14. I write unto you, little children, becaufe your fins are forgiven you for his name's fake. I write unto you, fathers, becaufe ye have known him from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, becaufe ye are ftrong, and the word of God...

...Whofe goings forth have been from of old.' i John ii. 13. 'I write unto you, Scripture Teftimonies. '33 you, fathers, becaufe ye have known him that is from the beginning. In thefe pafiages we have the teftimonies of John the Baptiit, of Chrift himfelf, the prophet Micah,...

...works, and of faith towards God, &c. I John ii. 12, 13. I write unto you, little children, becaufe your fins are forgiven you for his name's fake. — I write unto you little children, becaufe ye have known the Father. da Cor. iv. 3, 4. ' But if our Gofpel be hid, it...

...finking. But the apoftle carries his original idea through the epiftle. Thus he fays, chap. ii. 13. / write unto you, fathers, becaufe ye have known him that is from the beginning. He repeats the fame great truth, ver. 14. to imprefs it more deeply. There can be no doubt that he...

...proceed in the Ways of righteoufnefs with thankfulnefsand courage. I would; with all deference, addrefs " unto you, fathers, becaufe ye have known him that is from the beginning:" and would exhort you, in the firft place, to adore the grace of God, who hath reftored your fouls from...

...children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake. 13 1 write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye one. have I overcome the wicked write unto you, little children, because ye have known the...

...in the prefent tenfe; but in the next verfe he fpeaks in the paft time, and fays, * I have written unto you, fathers, becaufe ye have known him, that is, from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, becaufe ye are ftrong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye...

...in the prefent tenfe ; but in the next verfe he fpeaks in the paft time, and fays, * I have written unto you, fathers, becaufe ye have known him, that is, from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, becaufe ye are ftrong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye...

...children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake. 13 I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the...