1 John 2:17 · KJV
“And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.”
— 1 John 2:17
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.
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 — Context
Love not the world, neither the things {that are} in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
16For 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.
17And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
18Little 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.
19They 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.
Cross References
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.
Romans 12:2
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what {is} that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
1 Corinthians 7:31
And they that use this world, as not abusing {it}: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
1 Peter 4:2
That he no longer should live the rest of {his} time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Hebrews 10:36
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Mark 3:35
For whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
Isaiah 40:6-8
The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh {is} grass, and all the goodliness thereof {is} as the flower of the field:
1 Peter 1:24-25
For all flesh {is} as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away: {For: or, For that}