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# It is these
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"It is these mockers" or "These mockers are the ones"
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# they are worldly
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Here "worldly" describes someone who is concerned with things of the world rather than things of God. Often in the Bible "world" represents all things opposed to God. Alternate translation: "they are only concerned with doing what is evil" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# they do not have the Spirit
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The Holy Spirit is spoken of as if he were something that people can possess. Alternate translation: "the Spirit is not within them"
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