...obedient, 1 John iii. 3, Sec. " Every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure And ye know that he was manifested to take away our...him is no sin. Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not ; whosoever sinneth, hath not seen him, neither known him. He that doth righteousness, is righteous...

...sin, transgresseth also the law ; fer sin is the transgression oftf; the law. And ye know that lie was manifested to take away our sins ; and in him is no sin. Whosoever abideth in him, sinneth not : whosoever sinneth, hath not seen him, neither known him. Little children, let no man deceive you...

...expressing the obligations and duties of an inferior. To sin is to disobey the law, or act contrary to it. " Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law." 1 John iii. 4. • . GOD has given us a law, " There is one lawgiver— The Lord is our lawgiver."...

...shall see him as he is. And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure. Whosoever committeth sin, transgresseth also the law...know that he was manifested to take away our sins ; i,nd in him is no sin. Whosoever abicleth in him, sinneth not : whosoever sinnelh, hath not seen...

...inconsistent with Christian character and hope, it is also a 'daring rejection of the Divine authority. " Whosoever committeth sin, transgresseth " also the law, for sin is the transgression " of the law." But though these words of John had, primarily, a reference only to Christians, they may form a subject...

...sinned. Rom. iii, 23. For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God. 24. u 1 John iii. 4. Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression uf the law. Gal. iii. 10. For as man)' as are of the wocks of the law are under the curse : for it...

...purity of one renewed and purified by the Spirit of adoption. Now comes in the sinful hypocrite. " Whosoever committeth sin, transgresseth also the law, for sin is the transgression of the law. Whosoever sinneth, hath not seen him, [Christ,] neither known him :" so shat the sinner here, or the...

...tenor of his discourse. In the fifth verse of this chapter, he had said, " Ye know that he [Christ] was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin." What is the inference he draws from this ? " Whosoever abideth in him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth...

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...him, purifieth himtelf, even as he is pure. — And ye know that he 'was manifested to take away oar sins; and in him is no sin. Whosoever abideth in him, sinneth not : whosoever sinneth, hath tint seen him, neither known him. — He that doth righteousness, is righteous,...