Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 John 4:13
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13. Hereby —"Herein." The token vouchsafed to us of God's dwelling ( Greek, "abide") in us, though we see Him not, is this, that He hath given us "of His Spirit" ( 1 John 3:24 ). Where the Spirit of God is, there God is. ONE Spirit dwells in the Church: each believer receives a measure "of" that Spirit in the proportion God thinks fit. Love is His first-fruit ( Galatians 5:22 ). In Jesus alone the Spirit dwelt without measure ( Galatians 5:22- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-14" class="com-number"
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