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1 John 2:18 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Little 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. "
1 John 2:18
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For 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.
And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
Little 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.
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.
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1 John 2:1
"My little children, these things write I unto you, that ➔ ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:"
1 John 2:2
"And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world."
1 John 2:3
"And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments."
1 John 2:4
"He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him."
1 John 2:5
"But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is ➔ the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him."
1 John 2:6
"He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked."
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