Love Not the World
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Do not love the world
Do not love the world
Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world. And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.
1. Do Not.
1. Do Not.
Do not love the world or the things in the world. vs 15a
There are many uses of the word world in the New Testament and John uses a number of them himself and often would interchange the meanings.
The greek word _kosmos_ is translated in 3 ways.
the created world
the people of the world
the evil systems of the world
The first item is one we are encouraged to appreciate and love and look upon as source of understanding of what the Lord has done. The second we are also encouraged to look upon and love as the father has love even to the point of sending his son to die for. The third is what is being spoken about here
2. Absence of the Father’s love
2. Absence of the Father’s love
3. It is not from the Father
3. It is not from the Father
4. The world is passing away
4. The world is passing away