 | John Tillotson (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1703 - 474 lehte
...is, not every one that pretends to the Gifts and Infpirations of the Spirit ; but try the fpirits, whether they are of God : becaufe many falfe prophets are gone out into the world. Hereby know ye the fpirit of God: every fpirit that confeffeth that Jefus Chrift is come in the fle{h^... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1703 - 476 lehte
...is, not every one that pretends to the Gifts and Infpirations of the Spirit ; but try the fpirtts, whether they are of God : becaufe many falfe prophets are gone out into the world. Hereby know ye the fpirit of God : every fpirit that confeffeth that Jefus Chriit is come in the fleflj,... | |
 | John AUSTIN (Roman Catholic Writer.) - 1706 - 662 lehte
...the Hearts of the Simple, i Jo. 4. i. Believe not every Spirit, but try ths Spirits whether they be of God, becaufe many falfe Prophets are gone out into the World: And (2 The/. 2. 15.) Therefore, Brethren, fta.nd fafr, and hold the Tradifions wh:ch we have been taught,... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 lehte
...hath not, from him (hall be taken away even that which he hath. c Believe not every Spirit ; but try the Spirits, whether they are of God ; becaufe many falfe Prophets are gone out into the World. d Prove all things ; chute the Way of Truth ; hold faft that which is good. e Be not carried about... | |
 | Francis Hutchinson - 1718 - 354 lehte
...St. John, i Ef. 4. ver. i. exhorts the Chriftians he wrote to, to try the Spirits whether they were of God, becaufe many falfe Prophets are gone out into the World. Then they had their ti&..r* 4^.</x lying Wonders, which they compared with the Miracles of the Apoftles.... | |
 | Thomas Chubb - 1732 - 882 lehte
...difciples to try the fpirits, i John iv. i. Beloved, believe not every Jpir it, but try the fpirits, whether they are of God: becaufe many falfe prophets are gone out into the -world. Here by trying the fpirits St. John feems . to intend a careful examination and trial of the dodtrines,... | |
 | Richard Lucas - 1735 - 486 lehte
...peculiar and diftinguijhing opinions, Beloved, believe not every every Jpirif, but try the fpirits whether they are of God : becaufe many falfe prophets are gone out into the world', i John iv. I. 'Tis needleis to multiply texts or words on this occafion. When the peace and purity of our... | |
 | 1737 - 468 lehte
...proper Badge and Token of a true Chriftian. BEloved, believe not every fpirit, but try the fpirits whether they are of God : becaufe many falfe prophets are gone out into the world. i. ' I * HE Time being now come, X wherein the Jews expect the Appearance of their Mejfiah, according... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 470 lehte
...Again, ch. iv. i ; Beloved, believe not every Spirit, ( that is, every Prophet or Teacher, ). but try. the Spirits whether they are of God; becaufe many falfe Prophets are gone out into the World : Hereby know ye the Spirit of God; Every Spirit that confejjes that Jefus SER MI Jefus Chrijl is come... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 448 lehte
...it. Therefore St. John cautions us, 1 John iv. i. not to believe every fpirit ; but to try thefpirits whether they are of God; becaufe many falfe prophets are gone out into the world ; that is, there are many that falfely pretend to infpiration : but how can thefe pretenders be tried,... | |
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Spirit ; but try the fpirits, whether they are of God : becaufe many falfe prophets are gone out into the world. 
