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1 John 2:16

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14I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.Select 1 John 2:14

15Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.Select 1 John 2:15

16For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.Select 1 John 2:16

17And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.Select 1 John 2:17

18Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.Select 1 John 2:18

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2:16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s.

ASV

2:16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vainglory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

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