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Thoughts on 1 John 2:19 and Perseverance of the Saints
1 John 2:19 They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us. Dan commented (link): “The Greek for the end of…
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Faith, Eternal Life, Being Born of God, Avoiding Sin – All Linked in 1 John
John the evangelist in his first epistle links being born again to believing (1 John 5:1&4), as one would expect, but also to not committing sin (1 John 3:9 and 5:18), having the seed of God (1 John 3:9), doing righteousness (1 John 2:29), loving one another (1 John 4:7 and 5:1), loving God (1…