| Harriet Morton (author of Protestant vigils.) - 1829 - 626 էջ
...of the human race has sought after for ages ; but, alas ! how ineffectually, all nations witness. " If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater ; for this is the witness of God which he has testified of his Son. He that believeth on the Son of... | |
| 1832 - 698 էջ
...wicked suppose, a vain thing to call upon his name. He feels the force of the apostle's reasoning, "If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater." "This is the confidence we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, be heareth... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 538 էջ
...liar. And, comparatively, the credibility of the one, must always be nothing to that of the other. If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. And this will appear undeniable, from four admissions. The first regards the ignorance of man, and... | |
| Edward Garrard Marsh - 1829 - 382 էջ
...testimony in support of the gospel, with which he may be utterly, or almost utterly unacquainted. But, if we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God, which he hath testified of his Son. In what I have now said I cannot... | |
| Church of England - 1829 - 668 էջ
...that bear witness in earth, the spirit, and the water, and the blood : and these three agree in one. If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater : for this is the witness of God, which he hath testified of his Son. He that believeth on the Son... | |
| Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 392 էջ
...world that God was with them in what they said and did ? With respect to this evidence St. John says, ' If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. '§ Add to this, that the Apostles had a power to communicate these gifts to believers. Can you wonder... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 618 էջ
...that bear witness on earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood ; and these three agree in one. If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater : for this is the witness of God, which he hath testified of his Son. He that believeth on the Son... | |
| Charles James Blomfield (bp. of London.) - 1832 - 502 էջ
...testimony of the written word of God? Such seems to be the reasoning of St. John, when he observes, If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater : for this is the witness of God, which he hath testified of his Son. He that believeth on the Son... | |
| Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 396 էջ
...world that God was with them in what they said and did ? With respect to this evidence St. John says, ' If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater.'* Add to this, that the Apostles had a power to communicate these gifts to believers. Can you wonder... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1830 - 416 էջ
...which faith in Christianity is to rest, is that on which, as we have observed, men are daily acting; If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. The state of mind which rejects the testimony, is represented as a distrust of God's declarations and... | |
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