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An Exposition of the Epistles of St. Paul and of the Catholic Epistles, Volume 2 is unavailable, but you can change that!

John MacEvilly’s exposition of the Pauline and Catholic Epistles offers a clear, Catholic, passage-by-passage interpretation of the text. It combines traditional exegesis with moral exhortation and so has been widely used as a daily devotional. The work was originally intended for laymen, but quickly found a place as a textbook in seminary education and has seen numerous editions.

2. “By this is known.” The Greek is γινωσκετε, “know ye.” The Vulgate, however, is supported by many manuscripts and versions. Here is assigned, a particular mark accommodated to the circumstances of the time and the errors then broached, viz.:—“Every spirit which confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God,” that is, every doctrine that propounds the true faith regarding the Humanity and Divinity of Jesus Christ, or every teacher that holds this faith, is from God. OBJECTION.—Would
1 John 4:2
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