{"commentaries":[],"citedBy":{"1":[{"id":"henry.JHN.1.13.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 1:13","href":"/jhn/1/#v13-henry","text":"v. 1","snippet":"True believers are born of God, 1 John iii. 9; v. 1."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.42.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:42","href":"/jhn/8/#v42-henry","text":"1 John v. 1","snippet":"… one: he sent his Son into the world, with sufficient proofs of his sonship and mission, concluding that all that called him Father would kiss his Son, and bid him welcome who was the first-born among many brethren; see 1 John v. 1."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.1.13.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 1:13","href":"/jhn/1/#v13-westcott","text":"v. 1, 4, 18","snippet":"Literally, were begotten, as 1 John ii. 29, iii. 9, iv. 7, v. 1, 4, 18."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.15.21.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 15:21","href":"/jhn/15/#v21-westcott","text":"1 John v. 1","snippet":"because] The true knowledge of God carries with it the knowledge of Christ (viii. 42 (comp. 1 John v. 1) ; and conversely the knowledge of Christ is the knowledge of God (xii. 44)."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.17.3.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 17:3","href":"/jhn/17/#v3-westcott","text":"1 John v. 1","snippet":"this it...] Life — eternal life — is characteristically spoken of by St John as truly present: iii. 36, v. 24, vi. 47, 54; 1 John v. 1 2 ; and the possession of this life may become a matter of absolute knowledge: 1 John v. 13."}],"2":[{"id":"westcott.JHN.8.39.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 8:39","href":"/jhn/8/#v39-westcott","text":"v. 2","snippet":"For the use of children see i. 12, xi. 52; 1 John iii. 1, 2, 10, v. 2; and for sons, xii. 36 (of light); xvii. 12 (of destruction). ..."}],"3":[{"id":"westcott.JHN.4.34.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 4:34","href":"/jhn/4/#v34-westcott","text":"v. 3","snippet":"Comp. vi. 29, xv. 8, xvii. 3; 1 John iii. 11, v. 3."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.5.42.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 5:42","href":"/jhn/5/#v42-westcott","text":"v. 3","snippet":"Comp. 1 John ii. 5, iii. 17, iv. 7, 9, v. 3; Rom. v. 5 ; 2 Cor. xiii. 14 ; 2 Thess. iii. 5 ; Jude 21. ..."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.14.15.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 14:15","href":"/jhn/14/#v15-westcott","text":"1 John v. 3","snippet":"Comp. xv. 10, xiv. 21, 23 ; (1 John v. 3)."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.14.31.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 14:31","href":"/jhn/14/#v31-westcott","text":"1 John v. 3","snippet":"Hebr. v. 8 ; 1 John v. 3."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.17.3.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 17:3","href":"/jhn/17/#v3-westcott","text":"v. 3","snippet":"The construction which occurs here (avrq f ... is characteristic of St John, ch. xv. 12; 1 John iii. 11, 23, v. 3; a John 6."}],"4":[{"id":"henry.JHN.16.33.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 16:33","href":"/jhn/16/#v33-henry","text":"1 John v. 4","snippet":"Christ having overcome the world, believers have nothing to do but to pursue their victory, and divide the spoil; and this we do by faith, 1 John v. 4."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.8.24.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 8:24","href":"/jhn/8/#v24-ryle","text":"1 John v. 4, 5","snippet":"(Gal. i. 4 ; 1 John v. 4, 5."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.12.43.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 12:43","href":"/jhn/12/#v43-ryle","text":"1 John v. 4","snippet":"(1 John v. 4."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.1.13.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 1:13","href":"/jhn/1/#v13-westcott","text":"v. 1, 4, 18","snippet":"Literally, were begotten, as 1 John ii. 29, iii. 9, iv. 7, v. 1, 4, 18."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.6.37.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 6:37","href":"/jhn/6/#v37-westcott","text":"1 John v. 4","snippet":"Compare also the use of the abstract form, 1 John v. 4 contrasted with v. 5, 18 ; and ch. iii. 6 contrasted with iii. 8."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.12.32.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 12:32","href":"/jhn/12/#v32-westcott","text":"1 John v. 4","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 4 — 6."}],"5":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.8.24.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 8:24","href":"/jhn/8/#v24-ryle","text":"1 John v. 4, 5","snippet":"(Gal. i. 4 ; 1 John v. 4, 5."}],"6":[{"id":"calvin.JHN.19.34.1","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 19:34","href":"/jhn/19/#v34-calvin","text":"1 John 5:6","snippet":"… namely, to accommodate his narrative to the passages of Scripture which he immediately subjoins, and more especially that believers might infer from it what he states elsewhere, that Christ came with water and blood, (1 John 5:6."},{"id":"henry.JHN.19.34.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:34","href":"/jhn/19/#v34-henry","text":"1 John v. 6, 8","snippet":"… there was something miraculous in it, that the blood and water should come out distinct and separate from the same wound; at least it was very significant; this same apostle refers to it as a very considerable thing, 1 John v. 6, 8."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.3.8.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 3:8","href":"/jhn/3/#v8-bengel","text":"1 John v. 6","snippet":"Vers. : rather, as of the Spirit] breathes, in the word and sound of the Gospel; 1 John v. 6, “And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.’ ... thou hearest) even now also, whilst thou art hearing Me, thou hearest, on earth, the voice of the Spirit."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.19.34.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 19:34","href":"/jhn/19/#v34-bengel","text":"1 John v. 6, 8","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 6, 8, note, [“ This is He that came by water and blood—not by water only, but by water and blood—There are three that bear witness on earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.14.17.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 14:17","href":"/jhn/14/#v17-ryle","text":"1 John v. 6","snippet":"(1 John v. 6."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.10.8.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 10:8","href":"/jhn/10/#v8-westcott","text":"1 John v. 6","snippet":"They who \"came\" (comp. 1 John v. 6), who pretended to satisfy the national expectation inspired by the prophets, or to mould the national expectations after the Pharisaic type, who offered in any way that which was to be accepted as the end of the …"},{"id":"westcott.JHN.14.17.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 14:17","href":"/jhn/14/#v17-westcott","text":"1 John v. 6","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 6)."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.19.34.3","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 19:34","href":"/jhn/19/#v34-westcott","text":"1 John v. 6","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 6 ff."}],"7":[{"id":"henry.JHN.1.1.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 1:1","href":"/jhn/1/#v1-henry","text":"v. 7","snippet":"See 1 John i. 1; v. 7; Rev. xix. 13."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.18.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:18","href":"/jhn/8/#v18-henry","text":"1 John v. 7, 9-11","snippet":"… that are men, and therefore may deceive or be deceived, is conclusive, much more ought the testimony of the Son of God concerning himself, backed with the testimony of his Father concerning him, to command assent; see 1 John v. 7, 9-11."},{"id":"henry.JHN.15.26-27.4","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 15:26–27","href":"/jhn/15/#v26-henry","text":"1 John v. 7, 8","snippet":"He is not only an advocate, but a witness for Jesus Christ; he is one of the three that bear record in heaven, and the first of the three that bear witness on earth. 1 John v. 7, 8."},{"id":"henry.JHN.16.13.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 16:13","href":"/jhn/16/#v13-henry","text":"1 John v. 7","snippet":"… of the Spirit always concurs with the word of Christ, for he does not speak of himself, has no separate interest or intention of his own, but, as in essence so in records, he is one with the Father and the Son, 1 John v. 7."}],"8":[{"id":"henry.JHN.15.26-27.4","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 15:26–27","href":"/jhn/15/#v26-henry","text":"1 John v. 7, 8","snippet":"He is not only an advocate, but a witness for Jesus Christ; he is one of the three that bear record in heaven, and the first of the three that bear witness on earth. 1 John v. 7, 8."},{"id":"henry.JHN.19.34.3","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:34","href":"/jhn/19/#v34-henry","text":"1 John v. 6, 8","snippet":"… there was something miraculous in it, that the blood and water should come out distinct and separate from the same wound; at least it was very significant; this same apostle refers to it as a very considerable thing, 1 John v. 6, 8."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.19.34.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 19:34","href":"/jhn/19/#v34-bengel","text":"1 John v. 6, 8","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 6, 8, note, [“ This is He that came by water and blood—not by water only, but by water and blood—There are three that bear witness on earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood."}],"9":[{"id":"henry.JHN.5.36.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 5:36","href":"/jhn/5/#v36-henry","text":"1 John v. 9","snippet":"… works witnessed to him (v. 36): I have a testimony greater than that of John; for if we believe the witness of men sent of God, as John was, the witness of God immediately, and not by the ministry of men, is greater, 1 John v. 9."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.18.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:18","href":"/jhn/8/#v18-henry","text":"1 John v. 7, 9-11","snippet":"… that are men, and therefore may deceive or be deceived, is conclusive, much more ought the testimony of the Son of God concerning himself, backed with the testimony of his Father concerning him, to command assent; see 1 John v. 7, 9-11."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.8.17.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 8:17","href":"/jhn/8/#v17-ryle","text":"1 John v. 9","snippet":"(1 John v. 9."}],"10":[{"id":"henry.JHN.7.38.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 7:38","href":"/jhn/7/#v38-henry","text":"1 John v. 10","snippet":"He that believes has the witness in himself, 1 John v. 10."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.18.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:18","href":"/jhn/8/#v18-henry","text":"1 John v. 7, 9-11","snippet":"… that are men, and therefore may deceive or be deceived, is conclusive, much more ought the testimony of the Son of God concerning himself, backed with the testimony of his Father concerning him, to command assent; see 1 John v. 7, 9-11."},{"id":"bengel.JHN.3.33.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 3:33","href":"/jhn/3/#v33-bengel","text":"1 John v. 10","snippet":"… God, in whose word he puts his faith, is truthful ; and to Him he assigns the glory : Rom. iv. 20, Abraham “ staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God:” comp. 1 John v. 10, “ He that believeth on the Son of God, hath the witness in himself; he that believeth not God, hath made Him a liar, because he believeth not the record that God gave of His Son."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.3.33.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 3:33","href":"/jhn/3/#v33-ryle","text":"1 John v. 10","snippet":"(1 John v. 10.)"},{"id":"westcott.JHN.2.23.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 2:23","href":"/jhn/2/#v23-westcott","text":"1 John v. 10","snippet":"For the use of 44 believe on \" ... with other than a personal object, see 1 John v. 10."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.3.18.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 3:18","href":"/jhn/3/#v18-westcott","text":"1 John v. 10, 13","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 10, 13."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.3.33.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 3:33","href":"/jhn/3/#v33-westcott","text":"v. 10","snippet":"The rejection of the testimony of Christ is, according to this interpretation, spoken of as \" making God a liar\" (1 John i. 10, v. 10)."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.5.24.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 5:24","href":"/jhn/5/#v24-westcott","text":"1 John v. 10","snippet":"The two phrases are contrasted in vi. 29, 30, viii. 30, 31 ; 1 John v. 10."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.8.55.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 8:55","href":"/jhn/8/#v55-westcott","text":"v. 10","snippet":"Compare 1 John ii. 4, 22, iv. 20, v. 10."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.10.37-38.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 10:37–38","href":"/jhn/10/#v37-westcott","text":"v. 10","snippet":"Comp. v. 24 (note), 46, vi. 30, viii. 31, 45 f., xiv. 11; 1 John iii. 23, v. 10; Acts xvi. 34, xviii. 8, xxvii. 25; Rom. iv. 3."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.11.27.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 11:27","href":"/jhn/11/#v27-westcott","text":"v. 10","snippet":"I have believed] Cf. iii. 18, vi. 69, xvi. 27, xx. 29; 1 John iv. 16, v. 10."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.15.23.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 15:23","href":"/jhn/15/#v23-westcott","text":"v. 10","snippet":"For the combination me. ..my Father see 1 John ii. 23, v. 10."}],"11":[{"id":"henry.JHN.5.39.4","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 5:39","href":"/jhn/5/#v39-henry","text":"1 John v. 11","snippet":"Secondly, Therefore we must search the scriptures, and may hope to find eternal life in that search, because they testify of Christ; for this is life eternal, to know him; see 1 John v. 11."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.18.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:18","href":"/jhn/8/#v18-henry","text":"1 John v. 7, 9-11","snippet":"… that are men, and therefore may deceive or be deceived, is conclusive, much more ought the testimony of the Son of God concerning himself, backed with the testimony of his Father concerning him, to command assent; see 1 John v. 7, 9-11."},{"id":"henry.JHN.12.50.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 12:50","href":"/jhn/12/#v50-henry","text":"1 John v. 11","snippet":"… Christ had a reference to the everlasting state of the children of men, and was in order to their everlasting life and happiness in that state: the instructions given to Christ as a prophet were to reveal eternal life (1 John v. 11); the power, given to Christ as a king was to give eternal life, ch. xvii. 2."},{"id":"henry.JHN.16.28.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 16:28","href":"/jhn/16/#v28-henry","text":"1 John v. 11","snippet":"Such we have, Job xxviii. 28; Eccl. xii. 13; 1 Tim. i. 15; Tit. ii. 11, 12; 1 John v. 11; much in a little."},{"id":"henry.JHN.20.31.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 20:31","href":"/jhn/20/#v31-henry","text":"1 John v. 11","snippet":"It is their duty to believe, to embrace, the doctrine of Christ, and that record given concerning him, 1 John v. 11."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.1.4.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 1:4","href":"/jhn/1/#v4-ryle","text":"1 John v. 11","snippet":"(Psalm xxxvi. 9; 1 John v. 11."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.5.26.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 5:26","href":"/jhn/5/#v26-ryle","text":"1 John v. 11","snippet":"(1 John v. 11."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.5.40-47.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 5:40–47","href":"/jhn/5/#v40-ryle","text":"1 John v. 11","snippet":"(1 John v. 11."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.6.32.3","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 6:32","href":"/jhn/6/#v32-ryle","text":"1 John v. 11","snippet":"(1 John v. 11."}],"12":[{"id":"westcott.JHN.12.50.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 12:50","href":"/jhn/12/#v50-westcott","text":"1 John v. 12, 13","snippet":"Comp. iii. 36, v. 24, (39), vi- 54, xvii. 3 note, 1 John v. 12, 13."}],"13":[{"id":"westcott.JHN.2.23.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 2:23","href":"/jhn/2/#v23-westcott","text":"1 John v. 13","snippet":"The phrase occurs again in connexion with the title \"Son of God,\" 1 John v. 13, where there is no limitation of the fulness of the meaning."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.3.18.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 3:18","href":"/jhn/3/#v18-westcott","text":"1 John v. 10, 13","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 10, 13."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.12.50.1","author":"B. F. 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Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 20:31","href":"/jhn/20/#v31-westcott","text":"1 John v. 13","snippet":"In both cases a historic message is made the spring of the highest blessing of \" life,\" of divine \" fellowship.\" have life] Comp. 1 John v. 13."}],"14":[{"id":"westcott.JHN.15.16.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 15:16","href":"/jhn/15/#v16-westcott","text":"1 John v. 14, 15","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 14, 15."}],"15":[{"id":"westcott.JHN.15.16.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 15:16","href":"/jhn/15/#v16-westcott","text":"1 John v. 14, 15","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 14, 15."}],"16":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.16.26.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 16:26","href":"/jhn/16/#v26-bengel","text":"1 John v. 16","snippet":"in My name) knowledge of God [which they were to have in that coming day] produces prayer. ... 1 John v. 16, where, I do not say, is similarly used for, I say that He is not to, etc.; a courteous (i.e. expressive of affection) and Attic mode of expression."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.4.31.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 4:31","href":"/jhn/4/#v31-ryle","text":"1 John v. 16","snippet":"(1 John v. 16."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.16.26.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 16:26","href":"/jhn/16/#v26-westcott","text":"1 John v. 16","snippet":"This peculiarity of sense explains the use of the word in 1 John v. 16, where the circumstances exclude the idea of prayer for a brother in fellowship with the common Father."}],"17":[],"18":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.10.28.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 10:28","href":"/jhn/10/#v28-bengel","text":"1 John v. 18","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 18, “ Whosoever is born of God sinneth not: but he that is begotten of God keepeth himself, and that wicked one toucheth him not;” and John xvii. 12, notes, “Those that Thou gavest Me I have kept, and none of them is …"},{"id":"bengel.JHN.17.12.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 17:12","href":"/jhn/17/#v12-bengel","text":"1 John v. 18, 21","snippet":"The same verbs occur in 1 John v. 18, 21, “ He who is begotten of God keepeth (expe?) himself;” “ Little children, guard ... yourselves from (be on your guard against) idols.\" ... none) This too has reference to the future; ch. xviii. 9, [Jesus to those …"},{"id":"ryle.JHN.17.15.2","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 17:15","href":"/jhn/17/#v15-ryle","text":"v. 18","snippet":"The word is so rendered in Matt. xiii. 19—38 ; 1 John ii. 13, 14 ; iii. 12 ; v. 18."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.1.13.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 1:13","href":"/jhn/1/#v13-westcott","text":"v. 1, 4, 18","snippet":"Literally, were begotten, as 1 John ii. 29, iii. 9, iv. 7, v. 1, 4, 18."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.10.5.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 10:5","href":"/jhn/10/#v5-westcott","text":"v. 18","snippet":"Compare, for the application of the thoughts, 1 John iii. 6, 9, v. 18 ...."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.17.15.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 17:15","href":"/jhn/17/#v15-westcott","text":"1 John v. 18, 19","snippet":"The parallel words in 1 John v. 18, 19, seem to shew conclusively that the original phrase ..., which is of doubtful gender, is here masculine (the evil one)."}],"19":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.7.5-7.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 7:5–7","href":"/jhn/7/#v5-bengel","text":"1 John v. 19","snippet":"It was thus He had testified, ch. v. 33-47. ... evil) springing from the Evil One; 1 John v. 19, “ The whole world lieth in wickedness."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.3.32.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 3:32","href":"/jhn/3/#v32-westcott","text":"1 John v. 19","snippet":"The close of the apostolic age was a period of singular darkness and hopelessness Comp. 1 John v. 19 (2 Tim. i. 15)."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.5.24.3","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 5:24","href":"/jhn/5/#v24-westcott","text":"1 John v. 19, 20","snippet":"Death and life are, as it were, two spheres of existence, like darkness and light: 1 John v. 19, 20, ch. viii. 31, note."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.12.31.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 12:31","href":"/jhn/12/#v31-westcott","text":"1 John v. 19","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 19 ; (Luke x. 1 8)."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.17.15.1","author":"B. F. 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Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 1:18","href":"/jhn/1/#v18-westcott","text":"1 John v. 20","snippet":"The words set aside the false views of Judaism and Heathenism (v. 37, 1 John v. 20 f.)."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.5.24.3","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 5:24","href":"/jhn/5/#v24-westcott","text":"1 John v. 19, 20","snippet":"Death and life are, as it were, two spheres of existence, like darkness and light: 1 John v. 19, 20, ch. viii. 31, note."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.8.42.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 8:42","href":"/jhn/8/#v42-westcott","text":"1 John v. 20","snippet":"Comp. 1 John v. 20."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.14.13.2","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 14:13","href":"/jhn/14/#v13-westcott","text":"1 John v. 20","snippet":"Its two correlatives are in me (vi. 56, xiv. 20, xv. 4 ff., xvi. 33; comp. 1 John v. 20); and the Pauline in Christ."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.17.3.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 17:3","href":"/jhn/17/#v3-westcott","text":"1 John v. 20","snippet":"Comp. v. 23, x. 38; 1 John v. 20; ch. xiv. 31 ..., xix. 4; I John iv. 7, 8 ...."}],"21":[{"id":"bengel.JHN.17.12.1","author":"Johann Albrecht Bengel","author_dates":"1687-1752","tradition":"Lutheran Pietist","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1752,"ref":"John 17:12","href":"/jhn/17/#v12-bengel","text":"1 John v. 18, 21","snippet":"The same verbs occur in 1 John v. 18, 21, “ He who is begotten of God keepeth (expe?) himself;” “ Little children, guard ... yourselves from (be on your guard against) idols.\" ... none) This too has reference to the future; ch. xviii. 9, [Jesus to those …"}]}}