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Though the world is fallen, God still loves the world and is committed to it. Commitment by believers to worldly pursuits and evil is to be avoided as they are called upon to be “in the world” but “not of the world”.
Gal 1:4; 1Jn 5:19 See also 2Co 4:4; Eph 2:2; Eph 6:12; 2Pe 1:4; 1Jn 2:16-17; 1Jn 3:1,13
Jn 3:16 See also 2Co 5:18-20
Jas 4:4; 1Jn 2:15 See also Jn 17:14-16; Ac 2:40; Ro 12:2; 1Co 7:31; 2Co 6:14-17; Isa 52:11; Php 2:15; Col 3:2; Tit 2:12; Jas 1:27; 1Pe 1:14; 1Pe 2:11; 1Pe 4:3
1Ti 6:17 See also Mt 6:19; Mt 19:23 pp Lk 18:24; Lk 12:16-21
Spiritual loss Lk 9:25 pp Mt 16:26 pp Mk 8:36 See also Mt 13:22; 2Ti 4:10
God’s judgment 1Co 11:32 See also Jn 12:31; Jn 16:11; Eph 5:6
Carelessness with regard to Jesus Christ’s return Lk 21:34 See also Mt 24:38-39; Lk 12:40,46; 1Th 5:1-9
4025 | world, the |
5811 | compromise |
5869 | greed |
6744 | sanctification |
8266 | holiness |
8778 | materialism |
8848 | worldliness |