'Of This World' in the Bible

and he said to them, 'Ye are from beneath, I am from above; ye are of this world, I am not of this world;

Jesus answered, 'Are there not twelve hours in the day? if any one may walk in the day, he doth not stumble, because the light of this world he doth see;

now is a judgment of this world, now shall the ruler of this world be cast forth;

And before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that his hour hath come, that he may remove out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who are in the world -- to the end he loved them.

I will no more talk much with you, for the ruler of this world doth come, and in me he hath nothing;

and concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world hath been judged.

Jesus answered, 'My kingdom is not of this world; if my kingdom were of this world, my officers had struggled that I might not be delivered up to Jews; but now my kingdom is not from hence.'

where is the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make foolish the wisdom of this world?

for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it hath been written, 'Who is taking the wise in their craftiness;'

and not certainly with the whoremongers of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or idolaters, seeing ye ought then to go forth out of the world --

and those using this world, as not using it up; for passing away is the fashion of this world.

in which once ye did walk according to the age of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience,

Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?