Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.

Were of the world

Bible References

Were of the world

Luke 6:32
And if ye love them loving you, what grace is to you? for also the sinful would love those loving them.
1 John 4:4
Ye are of God, little children, and have conquered them: for greater is he in you, than he in the world.

General references

1 Samuel 8:20
And we were as all the nations; and our king judged us and went out before us, and fought our battles.
Proverbs 29:27
A man of iniquity is an abomination of the just; and the upright of way, an abomination of the unjust one.
Luke 12:52
For from now shall five be in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.