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Matthew Poole and continuators on 1 John 2:21

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

1 John2:21

21 I have not written unto you because ye know not the truth: but be cause ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth .

He prudently intimates his Confidence concerning them, together with the Pleasure he himself took (as any one would) in communicating the Sentiments of holy Truth to prepared receptive Minds; implying also, that any part of false Doctrine doth so ill match and square with the frame of Divine Truth, that judicious Christians may discern they are not of a piece.

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