62 Bible Verses about The World

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1 John 4:5

They are from the world; therefore they speak from the world's perspective and the world listens to them.

John 12:46

I have come as a light into the world, so that everyone who believes in me should not remain in darkness.

John 21:25

There are many other things that Jesus did. If every one of them were written down, I suppose the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.

Luke 18:30

who will not receive many times more in this age -- and in the age to come, eternal life."

Psalm 95:4

The depths of the earth are in his hand, and the mountain peaks belong to him.

John 3:31

The one who comes from above is superior to all. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. The one who comes from heaven is superior to all.

1 Corinthians 4:9

For, I think, God has exhibited us apostles last of all, as men condemned to die, because we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to people.

John 7:4

For no one who seeks to make a reputation for himself does anything in secret. If you are doing these things, show yourself to the world."

Romans 10:18

But I ask, have they not heard? Yes, they have: Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.

1 John 5:5

Now who is the person who has conquered the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

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Deserts » Illustrative of » The world

Song of Songs 8:5

The Maidens about His Beloved: Who is this coming up from the desert, leaning on her beloved? The Beloved to Her Lover: Under the apple tree I aroused you; there your mother conceived you, there she who bore you was in labor of childbirth.

Song of Songs 3:6

The Speaker: Who is this coming up from the desert like a column of smoke, like a fragrant billow of myrrh and frankincense, every kind of fragrant powder of the traveling merchants?

Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The world

Psalm 18:15

The depths of the sea were exposed; the inner regions of the world were uncovered by your battle cry, Lord, by the powerful breath from your nose.

Matthew 13:35

This fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet: "I will open my mouth in parables, I will announce what has been hidden from the foundation of the world."

Pride » Characteristic of » The world

War » Figurative » Is against » The world

1 John 5:4-5

because This is the conquering power that has conquered the world: our faith. Now who is the person who has conquered the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

Warfare of saints » Is against » The world

1 John 5:4-5

because This is the conquering power that has conquered the world: our faith. Now who is the person who has conquered the world except the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

The world » Glory of » Mutability of

Isaiah 34:4

All the stars in the sky will fade away, the sky will roll up like a scroll; all its stars will wither, like a leaf withers and falls from a vine or a fig withers and falls from a tree.

Isaiah 51:6

Look up at the sky! Look at the earth below! For the sky will dissipate like smoke, and the earth will wear out like clothes; its residents will die like gnats. But the deliverance I give is permanent; the vindication I provide will not disappear.

The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » Filled with violence

Proverbs 4:17

For they eat bread gained from wickedness and drink wine obtained from violence.

Genesis 6:13

So God said to Noah, "I have decided that all living creatures must die, for the earth is filled with violence because of them. Now I am about to destroy them and the earth.

The world » Prosperity of separation from the spirit of, to be sought » Separation from evil associations, the duty of

2 Thessalonians 3:6

But we command you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any brother who lives an undisciplined life and not according to the tradition they received from us.

The world » Glory of » Glory of man, transient

Hosea 9:11

Ephraim will be like a bird; what they value will fly away. They will not bear children -- they will not enjoy pregnancy -- they will not even conceive!

Isaiah 5:14

So Death will open up its throat, and open wide its mouth; Zion's dignitaries and masses will descend into it, including those who revel and celebrate within her.

Isaiah 21:16

For this is what the sovereign master has told me: "Within exactly one year all the splendor of Kedar will come to an end.

The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » End of

Matthew 13:49

It will be this way at the end of the age. Angels will come and separate the evil from the righteous

Hebrews 9:26

for then he would have had to suffer again and again since the foundation of the world. But now he has appeared once for all at the consummation of the ages to put away sin by his sacrifice.

Matthew 24:3

As he was sitting on the Mount of Olives, his disciples came to him privately and said, "Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?"

The world » Glory of » God's footstool

Isaiah 66:1

This is what the Lord says: "The heavens are my throne and the earth is my footstool. Where then is the house you will build for me? Where is the place where I will rest?

Matthew 5:35

not by earth, because it is his footstool, and not by Jerusalem, because it is the city of the great King.

1 Chronicles 28:2

King David rose to his feet and said: "Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I wanted to build a temple where the ark of the Lord's covenant could be placed as a footstool for our God. I have made the preparations for building it.

Acts 7:49

Heaven is my throne, and earth is the footstool for my feet. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is my resting place?

Topics on The World

Aliens, Christians In The World

John 15:18-19

"If the world hates you, be aware that it hated me first.

Destruction Of The World

2 Peter 3:6

Through these things the world existing at that time was destroyed when it was deluged with water.

End Of The World

2 Peter 3:3-5

Above all, understand this: In the last days blatant scoffers will come, being propelled by their own evil urges

The World Ruler

Revelation 13:1-10

Then I saw a beast coming up out of the sea. It had ten horns and seven heads, and on its horns were ten diadem crowns, and on its heads a blasphemous name.

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