NEW TESTAMENT

1 John 5:19

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We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

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Verse 19. And the whole world is seated in wickedness; [6] that is a great part of the world. It may also signify, is under the wicked one; meaning the devil, who is elsewhere called the prince of this world, that is, of all the wicked. John 12:31. Witham.

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