What are we admonished to overcome?

Answer

"Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." Rom. 12: 21.
NOTE - In 1 John 5: 4 that which we are to overcome is called "the world"; and in 1 John 2: 1517 the things of which "the world" consists are described as "the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes,
and the pride of life."

What writings are specifically mentioned as containing some things difficult to understand?
What is one purpose for which the Holy Spirit was sent?
To whom does the \"seed\" in these promises refer?
How necessary is the experience of sanctification?
Through what was Christ made a complete and perfect Saviour?
How did God reprove their disobedience?
Until what time were the saints to he persecuted under the Roman power?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle