1 John 2:29

Since you know that he is righteous, you can be sure that everyone who does what is righteous has been born of him.
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Treated in 7 passages across the library.

  1. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    Prayer-book Statements about Regeneration cites 1 John ii. 29

    …is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.” (1 John v. 18; 1 John v. 1; 1 John ii. 29; 1 John v. 4; 1 John v. 18; 1 John iii. 10.) Of course I am aware that many divines…

  2. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    Regeneration cites 1 John ii. 29

    …that He is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of Him.” (1 John ii. 29.) Sometimes it is ascribed to the Spirit,—and He in fact is the great agent by whom it is…

  3. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Dealing with Those Who Entertain False Hopes cites 1 John ii. 29

    …sinful lives. In the case of many forms of sin, a good passage to use is 1 Cor. vi. 9‒10. 1 John ii. 29 will also in many cases sweep away this false hope. 1 John v. 4‒5 is useful as showing…

  4. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The New Birth cites 1 John 2:29

    …on sinning, not making a practice of sin. Of what he is making a practice appears in 1 John 2:29, "If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that everyone also that doeth righteousness is…

  5. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Discourse I cites 1 John 2:29

    …that he is righteous, ye know that everyone that doeth righteousness is born of him.” (1 John 2:29.) “We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren.” (1…

  6. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Sanctification cites 1 John ii. 29

    …sin—doeth righteousness—loveth the brethren—keepeth himself—and overcometh the world.” (1 John ii. 29; iii. 9-14; v. 4-18.) In a word, where there is no sanctification there is no…

  7. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    Baptism cites 1 John ii. 29

    …which myriads of baptized persons never possess at any period of their lives. (1 John ii. 29; iii. 9; v. 1, 4, 18.) And not least, he will find St. Peter declaring that the baptism…

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