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1 John 2:16-17 (NIV)

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16 For everything in the world--the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes and the boasting of what he has and does--comes not from the Father but from the world. 17 The world and its desires pass away, but the man who does the will of God lives forever.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 16) Holy / Holiness / Worldliness - Cravings come from the sinful nature
(v. 16) Pride - Boasting of what he has and does comes from the world
(v. 16) Purity / Sexual Immorality / Adultery - The lust of man's eyes comes from the world
(v. 17) Obedience - The man who does the will of God lives forever.

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 16) Contagious Christian - Barriers to Relationships (part I) (2010-10-30)
(v. 16) Day 20 - Tempted by the World (2011-12-23)
(v. 17) Contagious Christian - Barriers to Relationships (part I) (2010-10-30)
(v. 17) Day 20 - Tempted by the World (2011-12-23)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 16) Sermon: Spiritual Condition (2014-11-09)
(v. 17) Sermon: Spiritual Condition (2014-11-09)