1Jo 2:17 | MHM | STEP | v. 17 : John ends with a strong reason to reject worldliness: And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever (1 John 2:17 ). Everything in the world will soon be gone, but the person who obeys God will live forever. Loving God and doing His will is the only path that lasts.

‏ 1 John 2:17

v. 17: John ends with a strong reason to reject worldliness: And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever (1 John 2:17 ^a). Everything in the world will soon be gone, but the person who obeys God will live forever. Loving God and doing His will is the only path that lasts.