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Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God abideth in him, and he in God.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Whosoever shall confess (ος εαν ομολογηση). Indefinite relative clause with modal εαν (=an) and the first aorist active subjunctiv…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God. In the true sense, and from the heart. This will always prove that a man is a Christ…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

THE PERFECT LOVE THE SUREST TEST (1 John 4:7–21).

  • Fraternal love the nece ary product of the true knowledge of God,…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Hereby know we that we dwell in him, and he in us, because he hath given us of his Spirit. And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

John goes on to state that “anyone” who “acknowledges” (lit., “confesses”; GK 3933) God’s act in his Son is included in the divine fellowship in wh…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Whosoever shall confess. He repeats the truth that we are united to God by Christ, and that we cannot be connected with Christ unless God …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God
The only begotten of the Father; that he is not a mere man, as …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The Father sent the Son; He willed His coming into this world. The apostle attests to this. And whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son o…

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