'Of the World' in the Bible

Again the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory;

Ye are the light of the world. A city cannot be hid that is situated on an eminence.

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables, I will bring forth things hid from the foundation of the world.

the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.

For then the tribulation will be great, such as never was from the beginning of the world, and never more shall be.

Then shall the King say to those on his right-hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;

teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo! I am with you at all times even to the end of the world. Amen.

And the devil taking him up into an exceeding high mountain, displayed before him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time:

that the blood of all the prophets, which hath been shed since the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation:

For after all these things are the nations of the world seeking; and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

The next day John seeth Jesus coming to him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, who taketh away the sin of the world,

and said to the woman, Now we believe, not merely on account of thy relation: for we ourselves have heard, and know that this is of a certainty the Saviour of the world, the Messiah.

I am the bread that giveth life, which came down from heaven: if any person eat of this bread, he shall live to eternity; and the bread indeed which I shall give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

Then spake Jesus again to them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.

As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.

From the creation of the world hath it never been heard, that any man opened the eyes of one born blind.

If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have elected you out of the world, for this very cause the world hateth you.

I have made known thy name to the persons whom thou gavest me out of the world: for thee they had a being, and to me thou hast given them; and thy word have they kept.

I have given them thy word and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

I entreat not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest preserve them from the wicked one.

They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.

Father, those whom thou hast given me, I will that where I am they may also be with me; that they may behold my glory, which thou gavest me: because thou hast loved me before the foundation of the world.

whom the heaven indeed must receive, until the times of restoration of all things, which God hath spoken of by the mouth of all his holy prophets from the beginning of the world.

For from the creation of the world his invisible perfections, discoverable in the works that are made, are clearly seen, even his eternal power and deity; so that they are inexcusable:

For not by the law [came] the promise to Abraham and his seed, that he should be heir of the world, but by the righteousness of faith.

But I say, Have they not heard? Yea verily, "the sound of their voice is gone forth into all the earth, and their words unto the ends of the world."

For if their stumbling is the riches of the world, and their diminution the riches of the Gentiles; how much more their fulness?

For if the rejection of them is the reconciliation of the world, what shall their recovery be, but life from the dead?

but the foolish things of this world hath God elected, that he might confound the wise; and the feeble things of the world hath God elected, that he might confound the mighty;

and the ignoble things of the world, and the despicable, hath God elected, and the things that are not, to bring to nought the things which are,

Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is from God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.

being injuriously spoken of, we entreat; we are made as the ordures of the world, as the sweepings of all things unto this day.

Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or the covetous, or extortioners, or idolaters: for then must ye indeed go out of the world.

but he who is married is anxious about the things of the world, how he shall please his wife.

A wife and a virgin hath different pursuits: the unmarried woman is anxious about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and spirit; but the married woman is anxious about the things of the world, how she shall please her husband.

So we also, when we were infants, were in bondage under the first elementary principles of the world:

as he hath elected us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him in love:

Beware that no man make a prey of you by means of philosophy and vain delusion, after the tradition of men, after the principles of the world, and not after Christ:

If then ye have been dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye dogmatically taught,

For we who have believed, have entered into the rest, even as he said, "So, I sware in my wrath, that they shall not enter into my rest;" and that notwithstanding the works were done from the foundation of the world.

and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,

(for in that case he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world:) but now once for all at the consummation of the ages hath he been manifested for the abolishing sin by the sacrifice of himself.

Ye adulterers and adultresses, know ye not that friendship with the world is enmity against God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is set down an enemy to God.

who was indeed predestined before the foundation of the world, but manifested in these last times for us,

For if having escaped from the defilements of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again enveloped by them and overcome, their last deeds are worse than the first.

For every thing which is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pomp of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

They are of the world, therefore speak they as of the world, and the world heareth them.

And we have seen and bear testimony, that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.

And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of the world are become our Lord's, and his Messiah's, and he shall reign for ever and ever.

And all the inhabitants who dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.

with whom the kings of the earth have committed whoredom, and all the inhabitants of the world have intoxicated themselves with the wine of her whoredom.

The beast which thou seest was, and is not; and shall come up out of the abyss [of hell], and shall go into perdition: and the dwellers upon earth will wonder, (whose names are not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world,) when they shall see the beast which was, and is not, though he is.