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

Bible References

But

Not every one who saith to me, Lord, Lord! shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Which of the two did the will of his father? They say to him, The first. Jesus saith to them, Verily I say unto you, That tax-gatherers and harlots shall go before you into the kingdom of God.

For whosoever shall do the will of God, that person is my brother, and my sister, and mother.

If any man will do his will, he shall know respecting the doctrine, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from myself.

And be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renovation of your mind, that you may prove by experience what is the will of God, that is good, acceptable, and perfect.

For this cause we also from the day we heard it have not ceased praying for you, and beseeching God that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Epaphras, one of you, saluteth you, a servant of Christ, always wrestling for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that you should abstain from whoredom;

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-wards.

For ye have need of patience, that after ye have done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

that he might not spend the remaining space of life in the flesh after human passions, but the divine will.

Abideth

but whosoever shall drink of the water which I shall give him, he shall no more thirst to eternity; but the water which I will give him, shall be in him a fountain of water springing up to life eternal.

This is the bread which came down from heaven, not as the manna your fathers did eat, and died: he that eateth this bread shall live to eternity.

and I give unto them everlasting life and they shall never perish to eternity, and no person shall pluck them out of my hand.

who are guarded by the omnipotence of God, through faith to obtain the salvation which is ready to appear at the last time.