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1 John 5:21

” Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen. “

Context: The verse 1 John 5:21 is the final verse in the book of 1 John, and it serves as a conclusion and a final warning to keep away from idols. The context of the verse emphasizes the importance of keeping oneself from anything that takes the place of God in one’s life. This verse emphasizes the need for believers to guard themselves against anything that may take priority over their relationship with God.

Sitting on the deck rail in Canmore, Alberta

Scripture quotations from The Authorized (King James) Version. Rights in the Authorized Version in the United Kingdom are vested in the Crown. Reproduced by permission of the Crown’s patentee, Cambridge University Press