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He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

I know him (Εγνωκα αυτον). Perfect active indicative with recitative οτ like quotation marks just before it. This is one of the pi…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He that saith, I know him, He who professes to be acquainted with the Saviour, or who professes to be a Christian.

And keepeth …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The fourth inference from the doctrine that God is Light analyzes more accurately the general expression of 1 John 1:7, walking in …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

My little children, these things I write to you, that you sin not.

And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jes…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Now the author addresses his opponents who claim that they know God but at the same time break his commandments. Since he considers knowledge of Go…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He that saith I know him
God or Christ, as the Gnostics did, who pretended to great, even perfect, knowledge of divi…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

What knowledge of Christ can that be which does not see that He is most worthy of our entire obedience? A disobedient life shows there is neither r…

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