1 John 2:17

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Summary

1 John 2:17

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

But

Abideth

General references

Leviticus 11:20

Bible References

But

Not everyone who says to me, Lord, Lord, will go into the kingdom of heaven; but he who does the pleasure of my Father in heaven.

Which of the two did his father's pleasure? They say, The first. Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that tax-farmers and loose women are going into the kingdom of God before you.

Whoever does God's pleasure, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.

If any man is ready to do God's pleasure he will have knowledge of the teaching and of where it comes from--from God or from myself.

And let not your behaviour be like that of this world, but be changed and made new in mind, so that by experience you may have knowledge of the good and pleasing and complete purpose of God.

For this reason, we, from the day when we had word of it, keep on in prayer for you, that you may be full of the knowledge of his purpose, with all wisdom and experience of the Spirit,

Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his love, ever taking thought for you in his prayers, that you may be complete and fully certain of all the purpose of God.

For the purpose of God for you is this: that you may be holy, and may keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh;

In everything give praise: for this is the purpose of God in Christ Jesus for you.

For, having done what was right in God's eyes, you have need of waiting before his word has effect for you.

So that you may give the rest of your lives in the flesh, not to the desires of men, but to the purpose of God.

Abideth

Those whose hope is in the Lord are like the mountain of Zion, which may not be moved, but keeps its place for ever.

When the storm-wind is past, the sinner is seen no longer, but the upright man is safe for ever.

But whoever takes the water I give him will never be in need of drink again; for the water I give him will become in him a fountain of eternal life.

This is the bread which has come down from heaven. It is not like the food which your fathers had: they took of the manna, and are dead; but he who takes this bread for food will have life for ever.

And I give them eternal life; they will never come to destruction, and no one will ever take them out of my hand.

Who, by the power of God are kept, through faith, for that salvation, which will be seen at the last day.

General references

Every winged four-footed thing which goes on the earth is disgusting to you;