1 John 2:16-17

16 For all that is in the world--1the desires of the flesh and 2the desires of the eyes and pride in possessions--is not from the Father but is from the world.
17 And 3the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.

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Cross References 3

  • 1. Romans 13:14; Ephesians 2:3; 1 Peter 4:2; 2 Peter 2:18
  • 2. Ecclesiastes 4:8; Ecclesiastes 5:11
  • 3. See 1 Corinthians 7:31
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