...life for the good of his Chriftian brethren ? St. John's language is equally clear and impreflive : Hereby perceive we the love of God, becaufe he laid down his life for us : and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren (r). Even when a profefled Chriftian refufed...

...unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother, abideth in death. Whosoever hateth his brother, is a murderer : and ye know that...abiding in him. Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us : and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren. But whoso...

...Here it is inninuatcd that all mankind, as sinners, are under the condemnation of death. 15 Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer; and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. 1 6 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us ; and we ought to...

...but whosoever shall s:iy, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell-fire, k 1 John iii. 15. Y/hosoever hateth. his brother is a murderer : and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him. Lev. six. 17. Thou shajt not hate thy brother in thine heart : thou shall in any wise rebuke thy...

...a heart which deviseth wicked imaginations numbered among the seven abominations ? "Whoever hatelh his brother is a murderer : and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him," according to the words of the apostle, 1 John iii. 15. Paul saith, Rom. iii. 19, " We know that...

...first Epistle confirms this, by saying, " He that loveth not his brother abideth in death; whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer; and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him." From this additional testimony therefore we see that the hating of any person, or the not truly...

...darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes." "Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer ; and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him." For though the spirit in man lusteth to envy, yet he shall be purged from it, otherwise he shall...

...danger of the judgment." 64 Q. Do you remember a similar declaration made by St. John? A. " He that hateth his brother is a murderer, and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him." 65 Q. But if there is so much sin and danger in -cherishing an angry temper, is there not much...

...council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell-fire Jt 1 John ni. 15 Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him Lev xix. 17Thou shalt not hate thy brother ^n thine heart : thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour,...

...of general character, otherwise Peter falls under this sentence. When the apostle says, "Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer., and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him/'lf ha must mean to speak of general character, otherwise David fell from grace, and indeed all...