KJV ¹² I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.

KJV ¹³ I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.

KJV ¹⁴ I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.

KJV ¹⁵ 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.

KJV ¹⁶ For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

KJV ¹⁷ And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.