Answer by user42820 for How to reconcile 1 John 4:15 with Mathew 8:29?
The epistle of I John states that it is possible to identify those who are "not of God". A key to understanding this is found in John chapter 8, where Jesus expanded on this, as he spoke to those who...
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The explanation is straight forward. The demons acknowledge Jesus as "son of god." They do not confess He is "The Son of God:"And behold, they cried out, “What have you to do with us, O Son of God?......
View ArticleAnswer by Levan Gigineishvili for How to reconcile 1 John 4:15 with Mathew 8:29?
The semantics of "confess" can differ. When John (1 John 4:2) and Paul (Romans 10:9) are saying it, it is with a simultaneous notion of participation and reciprocation from the side of a confessor in...
View ArticleHow to reconcile 1 John 4:15 with Mathew 8:29?
The fourth chapter of 1 John talks about how we should test every spirit, for not every spirit is of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. It says in verse 15: 1 John 4:15...
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