I John 5:21
The Scripture
(21) Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter opens with a greeting and a reminder that the true church is of God and not of men, emphasizing that believers are of God and the world is the world. It then explains that the world is of sin and cannot be loved, and that believers must not love the world but love one another as God has loved them. Finally, it assures that those who have the blood of Jesus are not condemned, because they have been forgiven.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I John 2:1Exodus 20:3Exodus 20:4I Corinthians 10:7I Corinthians 10:14II Corinthians 6:16II Corinthians 6:17Revelation 9:20Revelation 13:14Revelation 13:15Revelation 14:11Matthew 6:13
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