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1 JOHN 3:19 @kai.# evn tou,tw| {C}
As in the case of 1 John 3:13, the balance of external evidence and of
internal probabilities warrants the use of square brackets around
kai,....
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Verse 19. _HEREBY WE KNOW THAT WE ARE OF THE TRUTH_] That we have the
true religion of the Lord Jesus, _and shall assure our_ _hearts_-be
persuaded in our consciences, that we have the truth as it is...
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AND HEREBY - Greek, “by this;” that is, by the fact that we have
true love to others, and that we manifest it by a readiness to make
sacrifices to do them good.
WE KNOW THAT WE ARE OF THE TRUTH - Tha...
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V. HEREBY WE KNOW
Chapter S 3:19-5:13
_ 1. Hereby we know that we are of the truth (1 John 3:19)_
2. Hereby know ye the Spirit of God (1 John 4:1)
3. Hereby know we the Spirit of truth and of error...
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The hatred of the world is to be expected, but within the Christian
brotherhood there must be love, manifesting itself in deeds of
self-sacrifice in imitation of Christ's love. If we possess this
spir...
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REMEMBER THE PRIVILEGES OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE (1 John 3:1-2)...
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a By this we know that we are of the truth, and by this we will
reassure our heart before him, when our heart condemns us in anything,
for God is greater than our hearts and knows all things. Beloved,...
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ASSURE. App-150....
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1 John 2:29 to 1 John 5:12. God is Love
There seems to be no serious break in the Epistle from this point
onwards until we reach the concluding verses which form a sort of
summary (1 John 5:13-21). T...
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Love and Hate: Life and Death
_Marvel not, my brethren_ Comp. John 5:28; John 3:7. The antagonism
between the light and the darkness, between God and the evil one,
between righteousness and unrighteou...
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_And hereby we know_ Rather, HEREIN WE SHALL KNOW: the -and", though
well supported, is probably not genuine, and the evidence for the
future as against the present is overwhelming. -Herein" (ἐν
τούτῳ...
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19. For γινώσκομεν ([659][660]) read ΓΝΩΣΌΜΕΘΑ
([661][662][663][664]). [665][666], Syriac, and Vulgate omit ΚΑΊ
before ἘΝ ΤΟΎΤΩΙ. [667]1[668], Peschito, and Thebaio read
τὴν καρδίαν for ΤᾺΣ Κ. ([669]...
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1 John 2:29 to 1 John 5:12. GOD IS LOVE
There seems to be no serious break in the Epistle from this point
onwards until we reach the concluding verses which form a sort of
summary (1 John 5:13-21). Th...
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13–24. LOVE AND HATE: LIFE AND DEATH
ΜῊ ΘΑΥΜΆΖΕΤΕ. Comp. John 5:28, and contrast 1 John 3:7.
The antagonism between the light and the darkness, between God and the
evil one, between righteousness and...
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ΓΝΩΣΌΜΕΘΑ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΓΙΝΏΣΚΩ да
1182) знать, έκ ΤΗΣ ΆΛΗΘΕΊΑ ΈΣΜΈΝ мы от
истины; то есть "источник нашей силы —
Истина" (Westcott). Это происхождение нашей
веры,
ΈΜΠΡΟΣΘΕΝ (G1715) пере...
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CHAPTER X
_DIVINE SONSHIP PROVEN BY ACTIVE LOVE_
(The Second Test. The Second Time)
1 John 3:11-24
A.
_The Text_
For this is the message which ye heard from the beginning, that we
should love one...
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And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our
hearts before him.
HEREBY - `herein;' in loving in deed and truth ().
WE KNOW. 'Aleph (') A B C have 'we shall know,' namely, if...
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VERSE 19. AND HEREBY WE KNOW THAT WE ARE OF THE TRUTH.
When our love exhibits itself in deeds, when it is operative or
active, we may know assuredly that we are in the fellowship of God....
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8 The title..Adversary" has far more aptness than is at first
apparent. Satan is known to us only through his word He never appears
otherwise than as the evil creature indicated by his titles. From hi...
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3:19 persuade (i-14) Or 'assure.'...
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THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD AND THE DUTIES AND PRIVILEGES OF SONSHIP
1. The sons of God] RV 'children of God,' adding the words, 'and
_such_ we are.' The word translated 'children' here is characteristi...
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HEREBY] i.e. by loving in deed and truth.
20. In RV 1 John 3:19 ends with a comma, then follows, 'whereinsoever
our heart condemn us; because God,' etc. GOD IS GREATER] He is a more
perfect judge. Are...
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HOW CAN I BE SURE?
1 JOHN
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 3
THE CHILDREN OF GOD DO THE RIGHT THINGS (1 JOHN 3:1-10)
V1 See what great love the *Father has given to us! He has called us
children of God....
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A _crux interpretum_. Read τὴν καρδίαν ἡμῶν ὅ, τι
ἐάν (_i.e._ ἄν), and take the subsequent ὅτι as
“because”. The foregoing exhortation may have awakened a misgiving
in our minds: “Am I loving as I oug...
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The Secret of Assurance. “Wonder not, brethren, if the world hateth
you. _We_ know that we have migrated out of the domain of death into
the domain of life, because we love the brethren. He that lovet...
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LOVING IN DEED AND IN TRUTH
1 John 3:13
Love to the brethren is a sign that we have been born into the family.
We may not _like_ them all, yet we can _love_ them. If we love, we
live; and if we live...
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The letter now passed to a discussion of the fellowship of the saints
with God as love. The hope born of love will have as its inevitable
result the purification of those possessing it. The apostle sh...
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THE IMPORTANCE OF LOVING THE BRETHREN
It may be easy for one to say he would die for the brethren when such
has never been required of him. However, the true test of one's
willingness to lovingly sacr...
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(19) And hereby we know that we are of the truth, (20) and shall
assure our hearts before him.
(19) He commends charity, by three effects: for first of all, by it we
know that we are indeed the sons...
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And in his sight we shall persuade our hearts. That is, if we love God
and our neighbour in deed, as he said before, we may rest satisfied in
conscience that we follow the ways of truth, and may have...
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Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. (14) We know that we
have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He
that loveth not his brother abideth in death. (15) Whosoever hat...
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_THE VOICE OF CONSCIENCE_
‘And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our
hearts before Him. For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than
our heart, and knoweth all things. Bel...
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19_And hereby we know_, or, _by this we know_. The word _truth_, he
takes now in a different sense; but there is a striking similarity in
the words, — If we, in truth, love our neighbors, we have an
e...
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Now to say that we are born of Him is to say that we are children of
God. [13] What a love is that which the Father has bestowed on us,
that we should be called children! [14] Therefore the world know...
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AND HEREBY WE KNOW THAT WE ARE OF THE TRUTH,.... By the saints loving
one another in deed and in truth, they know, as the cause is known by
the effect, that they are of God, who is the true God, the G...
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And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our
hearts before him.
Ver. 19. _And shall assure our hearts_] This, saith father Latimer, is
the desert of the feast of a good conscienc...
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_My beloved children, let us not love_ merely _in word or in tongue_
Contenting ourselves with complimental expressions of regard, or with
giving our Christian brethren nothing but fair speeches; _but...
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HEREBY; by loving the brethren in reality, and being disposed, as we
have opportunity, to do them good.
ARE OF THE TRUTH; belong to the side of the truth, believe and love
it.
ASSURE OUR HEARTS; qui...
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The reassurance of the Spirit:...
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AND HEREBY WE KNOW THAT WE ARE OF THE TRUTH, AND SHALL ASSURE OUR
HEARTS BEFORE HIM....
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This chapter continues the subject introduced in ch.2:28. Verse 29 has
shown that righteousness is an absolute requirement. It is indeed a
solid, sound basis for the precious bestowal of the love of t...
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ASSURE:
_ Gr._ persuade...
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16-21 Here is the condescension, the miracle, the mystery of Divine
love, that God would redeem the church with his own blood. Surely we
should love those whom God has loved, and so loved. The Holy S...
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AND HEREBY WE KNOW THAT WE ARE OF THE TRUTH; i.e. this shall
demonstrate to us, that we are the children of the truth, begotten by
it, JAMES 1:18, when we resemble it, have the correspondent impress o...
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Shepherd of Hermas Commandment Third
How then can I live, since I have acted thus? "And he said to me,
"Your feelings are indeed right and sound, for you ought as a servant
of God to have walked in t...
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1 John 3:19 And G2532 by G1722 this G5129 know G1097 (G5719) that
G3754 are G2070 (G5748) of...
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‘By this we will know that we are of the truth, and will convince
(persuade) our heart before him, because if our heart condemn us, God
is greater than our heart, and knows all things.'
To the modern...
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THE CENTRALITY OF CHRISTIAN LOVE (1 JOHN 3:11 TO 1 JOHN 4:21).
The reference to loving one's brother, deliberately added almost as an
appendage in 1 John 3:10 in order to introduce the next section, n...
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EXHORTATION THAT OUR CHRISTIAN LOVE SHOULD BE PRACTICAL (1 JOHN 3:16).
As throughout John is now concerned that those he speaks to should
examine their hearts to ensure that they really are true Chris...
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The apostle now introduces a new order of thought, governed by the
idea of regeneration as the gift of life in Christ to individual man.
He first (down to chap. 1 John 3:3) dilates on its glory as a b...
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_THE PRIVILEGE OF CONFIDENCE._
1 John 3:19. Hereby: this looks back, taking up the word ‘truth,'
according to the well-known habit of the writer in beginning a new
theme. But he deepens the meaning of...
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SHALL WE KNOW
(γνωσομεθα). Future middle indicative of γινωσκω, at
any future emergency, we shall come to know by this (εν τουτω)
"that we are of the truth" (οτ εκ της αληθειας
εσμεν).BEFORE HIM...
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1 John 3:19
The Good and the Bad Conscience.
There is many a text concerning which it may be said that, without an
earnest study of the whole chapter, of the whole context, or of the
whole Epistle to...
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1 John 3:19
God Greater than Our Heart.
I. The subject with which these verses deal is an accusing conscience
and its antidote. St. John does not say that the heart may not accuse
justly. He does not...
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1 John 3:10. In this the children of God are manifest and the children
of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither
he that loveth not his brother. For this is the message th...
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1 John 3:1. _Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon
us, that we should be called the sons of God:_
Behold it, wonder at it, and never cease to admire it. Is it not one
of the great...
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1 John 3:1. _Behold,_
For there is no greater wonder out of heaven than this: «Behold,»
1 John 3:1. _What manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us,
that we should be called the sons of God: t...
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I have read this chapter many times in your hearing, but we cannot
read it too often, for it is full of the deepest and most important
instruction. God grant that fresh light from above may shine upon...
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CONTENTS: God's love magnified and the believer exhorted to holiness.
Brotherly love urged. How our hearts may be assured before God.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Satan, Cain, John.
CONCLUSION: It is a w...
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1 John 3:1. _That we should be called the sons of God!_ The character
of the favoured race is defined in the preseding verses: they keep the
commandments of God: 1 John 3:3. They abide in Christ by wo...
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THIS, THEN. "Only by this kind of behavior, _acting out our love,_ can
we know that we belong to the truth and the fellowship of the Father
and the Son." WILL BE CONFIDENT. No need to be ashamed! See...
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_But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need,
and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the
love of God in him?_
RIGHTEOUSNESS ESSENTIAL TO THE ANSWER OF A...
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_And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our
hearts before wire _
THE CONNECTION BETWEEN FAITH AND THE STATE OF THE HEART
I. There is a certain blessing or privilege here spoken...
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CHAPTER 3 VER. 1. _Behold what great love the Father hath bestowed on
us_ (unworthy, enemies and sinners as we are), _that we should be
called, and be the sons of God._ Love, actively, His wondrous lo...
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_Hereby we know that we are of the truth_, that we have true love,
that we are the sons of truth, of true and genuine charity.
Secondly, we are of God, who is the chief and highest truth, and true
cha...
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
1 John 3:18. IN WORD.—Profession, mere boasting. True love finds
expression in service. “St. John hints that there is some danger of
this conventionality amongst his f...
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EXPOSITION
1 JOHN 3:1 TO 1 JOHN 5:12
3. SECOND MAIN DIVISION. _God is Love._
1 JOHN 3:1
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Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed on us, that we
should be called the sons of God (1 John 3:1):
I love that verse. Behold, what manner of love God has bestowed upon
you, that you sh...
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1 John 1:8; 1 John 3:14; 1 John 3:21; 2 Timothy 1:12; Hebrews 10:22;...
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Shall assure [π ε ι σ ο μ ε ν]. Two renderings are possible;
the primitive meaning persuade (Acts 19:26; Acts 17:4; 2 Corinthians
5:11); or the secondary and consequent sense, assure, quiet,
conciliat...
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CHILDREN OF GOD
1 John 3:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
What a wonderful truth is this: "Now are we the sons of God." What! We
who were once children of darkness, are now the children of light; we
who were c...
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And hereby we know — We have a farther proof by this real, operative
love. That we are of the truth — That we have true faith, that we
are true children of God. And shall assure our hearts before him...