All that (παν το). Collective use of the neuter singular as in 5:4, like παν ο in Joh 6:37, 39. Three examples, not necessarily cov…

For all that is in the world. That is, all that really constitutes the world, or that enters into the aims and purposes of those who live …

THE THINGS THEY MUST NOT LOVE IF THEY WALKED IN THE LIGHT (1 John 2:12–17).—The solemnity of the thoughts of 1 John 2:9; [R…

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. For all that is i…

What love for the world or worldliness entails is now spelled out by John in a memorable triad: “the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes a…

The lust of the flesh, or, namely, the lust of the flesh. The old interpreter renders the verse differently, as he makes two sent…

For all that [is] in the world
This is the sum of the evil things in the world; or these following are the objects o…

The things of the world may be desired and possessed for the uses and purposes that God intended, and they are to be used by His grace, and for His…