Again, the devil takes him into a very high mount, and shows him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory;
1 John 2:15 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do not love or cherish the world or the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him. American Standard Version (1901) Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. Common English Bible Don’t love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in them. Catholic Public Domain Version Do not choose to love the world, nor the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the charity of the Father is not in him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Love not the world, nor the things which are in the world. If any man love the world, the charity of the Father is not in him. |
Again, the devil takes him into a very high mount, and shows him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory;
None can serve two lords: for either he will hate one and love the other; or hold firmly to one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
No servant can serve two lords: for he will either hate one, and love the other; or he will hold firmly to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
If ye were of the world, the world had loved its own: and because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
And be ye not conformed to this life, but be transformed by the renovation of your mind, for you to prove what the good, and the pleasing, and the perfected will of God.
For now do I persuade men, or God? or seek I to please men? for if I had yet pleased men, I should not have been the servant of Christ.
In which when ye walked according to the life of this world, according to the ruler of the power of the air, of the spirit now energetic in the sons of disobedience:
For the root of all evils is the love of money: which some striving for, have been led astray from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many pains.
Religion pure and unpolluted before God and the Father is this, To take a view of the orphans and widows in their pressure, to keep himself free from stain from the world.
Adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is the enmity of God? whoever therefore would wish to be the friend of the world is set the enemy of God.
And whoever has the life of the world, and sees his brother having need, and should shut up his bowels from him, how remains the love of God in him?
They are of the world: for this they speak of the world, and the world hears them.
He believing in the Son of God has the testimony in himself: he not believing God has made him a liar; for he has not believed the testimony which God has testified of his Son.