| Edward Craig - 1828 - 378 pages
...no more." A second result is, victory over sin and Satan, verse 14-, " I write unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one." The unconverted man is overcome by his sin, and by the great instigator to sin, the devil. In one way... | |
| Richard Mant - 1828 - 634 pages
...also with peculiar ability to serve him. " I have written unto you, young men," saith our Apostle, " because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one1." The strength of opening manhood is never so well employed, as, after the example of our Apostle... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning.. I have written .unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one. 1 LoVe not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any 15 12 21 249 man love the world,... | |
| 1829 - 396 pages
...NEW-HAVEN, CONNECTICUT. DUTIES OF YOUNG CHRISTIANS. I JOHN ii. 14. — / have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one. THIS fact that these young men were Christians — the fact that they had begun to receive that spiritual... | |
| John Wesley - 1830 - 568 pages
...hath torment." To those whom he styles young men, St. John says, " I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one." These, the apostle observes in the other verse, had " the word of God abiding in them." It may not... | |
| William Romaine - 1830 - 650 pages
...second part of this ' Treatise on the Life of Faith.' " I have written unto you, young men," says he, " because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one:" 1 John ii. 14. These young men knew the principles of the doctrine of Christ : they were established... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 466 pages
...God and he shall be my son." /.'.- . . xxi. 7. And John saith, " I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one." 1 John ii. 14. " And Christ, by whom are all things, is said to bring many sons to glory." Heb. ii.... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 410 pages
...his God and he shall be my son." Rev. xxi. 7. And John saith, " I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one." 1 John ii. 14. " And Christ, by whom are all things, is said to bring many sons to glory." Heb. ii.... | |
| 1834 - 804 pages
...modern principles, must be counted singularly illiberal : — " I have written unto you young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one." I do say, that, over and above the intrinsic rectitude of this feeling, it is one which, wherever it... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning ; I have written unto you, young men, So I gnve them up unto their own hearts' lust ; and they walked in their own counsels. /'... I 1 ./.,//,-• ii. J3, 14. We should love one another, not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and... | |
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