1 John 5:19
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites 1 John 5: 19
…e be which go in thereat.’ Matt 7: 13. The greatest part of the world lies in wickedness. 1 John 5: 19. Divide the world, says Brerewood, into thirty-one parts, nineteen parts of it are posses…
- A Plain Account of Christian Perfection ·
Section 25 cites 1 John 5:19
… answer hold, if any affirm, that it belongs only to the lowest class? “Consider likewise 1 John 5:19: ‘We know that we are of God.’ How? ’By the Spirit that he hath given us.’ Nay, ‘hereby w…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
Showing how difficult the practice of humility is made, by the general spirit and temper of the world. How Christianity requireth us to live contrary to the world cites 1 John v. 19
…" saith the same Apostle, "that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness." [1 John v. 19] Christians, therefore, can no farther know that they are of God, than so far as they kno…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On Friendship with the World cites 1 John 5:19
…er, verse 19, “We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the wicked one.” [1 John 5:19] Here “the world” plainly means, those that are not of God, and who, consequently “Lie in…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
The New Birth cites 1 John 5:19
…es the world. The world is at variance with God, "The whole world lieth in the Evil One" (1 John 5:19). It is under the dominion of the Evil One, ruled by his ambitions and ideas. The world i…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites 1 John 5: 19
…: 4. (4) By loving God we know that he loves us. ‘We love him because he first loved us.’ 1 John 5: 19. If ice melts, it is because the sun has shone upon it; so if the frozen heart melts in l…