Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 John 4:6
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6. We — true teachers of Christ: in contrast to them. are of God —and therefore speak of God: in contrast to "speak they of the world," 1 John 4:5 . knoweth God —as his Father, being a child " of God " ( 1 John 2:13 ; 1 John 2:14 ). heareth us —Compare 1 John 2:14- : , "Every one that is of the truth, heareth My voice." Hereby — ( 1 John 2:14- : ); by their confessing, or not confessing, Jesus; by the kind of reception given them respectively by those who know God, and by those who are of the world and not of God. spirit of truth — the Spirit which comes from God and teaches truth. spirit of error — the spirit which comes from Satan and seduces into error. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"
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