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What is it that makes us slow to believe the love of God? Sometimes it is pride, which demands to prove itself worthy of the love of God before it will receive it. Sometimes it is unbelief, which cannot trust the love of God when it sees the hurt and pain of life.
1 John 3:7-10. Little, or beloved children, let no man deceive you — In this important matter, by vain words, however serious and plausible they may seem to be. For a being, himself immutably holy, can never dispense with the want of holiness in his intelligent creatures.
Inductive Bible study on 1 John 3:1-10. Includes cross references, questions, verse by verse commentary, outline, and applications on 1 John chapter 3.
1 John 3:1-3. Our Present Dignity and Our Future Destiny. “See what unearthly love the Father hath given us, in order that we may be styled ‘children of God’; and so we are. It is for this reason that the world doth not recognise us, because it did not recognise Him.
The children of God are known by the holiness of their lives, the children of the devil by the sinfulness of theirs, 7-10. We should love one another, for he that hateth his brother is a. murderer; as Christ laid down his life for us, so we should lay. down our lives for the brethren, 11-16.
The Father adopts all the children of the Son. The Son indeed calls them, and makes them his brethren; and thereby he confers upon them the power and dignity of the sons of God.
What does 1 John 3:7-10 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse by Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments. ONLINE and FREE
