| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...Spirit. To this effect is that in 1 John, chap. III. ver. 8. we read three witnesses are set down, the spirit, the water, and the blood ; and these three agree in one. These three witness that we have everlasting life, and that our names are written in heaven. How do... | |
| William Huntington - 1802 - 686 pages
...But there are three that bear RECORD in heaven ; the Father, the l¥crcl, and tbe Holy Gbqft : and there are three that bear WITNESS on earth ; the Spirit, the Water > and the Blood. And we are witnejjes of thefe things, fays the apoftle ; and fo is alfo the Holy Ghoft ; whom God hath... | |
| Stephen Lowry - 1809 - 204 pages
...that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost : and these three are one. And there are three that bear witness on earth, the Spirit, the water, (which clearly means the written word,) and the blood : and these three agree in one.*" They are each... | |
| Noah Worcester - 1810 - 222 pages
...the Son of God and the Savior of the world. sIn this text, " There are three that bear witness in the earth, the Spirit, the Water, and the Blood, and these three agree in one," the same preposition eis is used. To express the sense, the translators have inserted the verb agree, which... | |
| William Christie - 1810 - 276 pages
...Holy Ghost; and these three are one. And there arc three that bear witness in earth,) the spirit, and the water, and the blood, and these three agree in one.' The words in parenthesis, have been fully proved by many able writers to be spurious, and Father Simon,... | |
| First Unitarian Society. Philadelphia - 1810 - 506 pages
...tit H V>/, ,iW «/., Hiily Ghait, and tteie tint are one. And there are three that tear viitnen cm earth, the Spirit, the Water, and the Blood, and these three agree iu one." THAT the words in italics were not written by the apostle John is proved by the following... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 pages
...whatever. But, " There are three that bear record in heaven; the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and there are three that bear witness on earth; the Spirit, the Water, and the Blood." " And we are witnesses of these things/' says the apostle; " and so is also the Holy Ghost; whom God hath... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...the Spirit beareth witness. And these are the three that bear witness in the earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood; and these three agree in one. The first person that bears record in heaven, is God the Father; and Christ is said to come first by water.... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1811 - 444 pages
...and then it is added in Greek, as we should say in English, " therefore there are three witnesses, the spirit, the water, and the blood ; and these three agree in the same [testimony.]" Whether this is a satisfactory explanation, others must judge. In any case,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 682 pages
...one deity, not cansidered in a personal manner, but as a uature or essence. In the eighth verse, " There are three that bear witness on earth, the Spirit, the water, and the blood." These are reprewi , , , sented also as three persons, for they are called ips wTv The best expositions... | |
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