1 John 3:3 And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure. I. THE OBJECT OF A CHRISTIAN'S HOPE. II. THE FOUNDATION OF THESE HOPES. "Beloved, now are we the sons of God." The foundations of such high expectations should be strongly laid; and they are strongly laid, even in the grace of God's adopting love. III. What is the PRACTICAL RESULT of this hope within a believer's heart? It is equally powerful and universal. (R. P. Buddicom, M. A.) Parallel Verses KJV: And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.WEB: Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure. |
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