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1 John 2:12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

1 John 2:12 NIV

I am writing to you, dear children, because your sins have been forgiven on account of his name.

1 John 2:13 NIV

I am writing to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one.

1 John 2:14 NIV

I write to you, dear children, because you know the Father. I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God lives in you, and you have overcome the evil one.

1 John 2:15 NIV

Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them.

1 John 2:16 NIV

For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—comes not from the Father but from the world.

1 John 2:17 NIV

The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.