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But he that doeth the truth cometh to the light, that his works may be made manifest, that they have been wrought in God.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

That doeth the truth (ο ποιων την αληθειαν). See 1 John 1:6 for this striking phrase.

Comes to the ligh…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He that doeth truth. He who does right, or he who obeys the truth. Truth here is opposed to error and to evil. The sinne…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He who does truth is opposed to him who practices evil. With fixed purpose, he does not do that which is evil or worthles…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. For e…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Alcuin of York: Here is the reason why men did not believe and why they are justly condemned: This is the condemnation, t…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The difference between believers and unbelievers does not lie in the guilt or innocence of either; it lies in the different attitudes they take tow…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

But he who does truth—this appears to be an improper and absurd statement, unless you choose to admit that some are upright and true befor…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But he that does truth
That which is true, right and good: "he whose work is just", as the Ethiopic version renders …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Above, the Lord a igned the coming down of the Son and the lifting up of the Son of Man as the cause of spiritual regeneration, and he ex…

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