58 Bible Verses about The World
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Through faith we understand that the worlds came into being, and still exist, at the command of God, so that what is seen does not owe its existence to that which is visible.
Do not love the world, nor the things in the world. If any one loves the world, there is no love in his heart for the Father.
If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own property. But because you do not belong to the world, and I have chosen you out of the world--for that reason the world hates you.
They are the world's children, and so their language is that of the world, and the world listens to them. We are God's children.
And we have seen and bear witness that the Father has sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.
He was in the world, and the world came into existence through Him, and the world did not recognize Him.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
God's love for us has been manifested in that He has sent His only Son into the world so that we may have Life through Him.
the field is the world; the good seed--these are the sons of the Kingdom; the darnel, the sons of the Evil one.
And they will do these things because they have failed to recognize the Father and to discover who I am.
I have come like light into the world, in order that no one who believes in me may remain in the dark.
But there are also many other things which Jesus did--so vast a number indeed that if they were all described in detail, I suppose that the world itself could not contain the books that would have to be written.
who shall not certainly receive many times as much in this life, and in the age that is coming the Life of the Ages."
For every child of God overcomes the world; and the victorious principle which has overcome the world is our faith.
We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the Evil one.
For if we have been beside ourselves, it has been for God's glory; or if we are now in our right senses, it is in order to be of service to you.
He who comes from above is above all. He whose origin is from the earth is not only himself from the earth, his teaching also is from the earth. He who comes from Heaven is above all.
He came to the things that were His own, and His own people gave Him no welcome.
For God did not send His Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world might be saved through Him.
In future I shall not talk much with you, for the Prince of this world is coming. And yet in me he has nothing;
I do not ask that Thou wilt remove them out of the world, but that Thou wilt protect them from the Evil one.
For so greatly did God love the world that He gave His only Son, that every one who trusts in Him may not perish but may have the Life of Ages.
and He is an atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
God, it seems to me, has exhibited us Apostles last of all, as men condemned to death; for we have come to be a spectacle to all creation--alike to angels and to men.
For no one acts in secret, desiring all the while to be himself known publicly. Since you are doing these things, show yourself openly to the world."
As for you, dear children, you are God's children, and have successfully resisted them; for greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.
Our love will be manifested in all its perfection by our having complete confidence on the day of the Judgement; because just what He is, we also are in the world.
I came from the Father and have come into the world. Again I am leaving the world and am going to the Father."
Once more Jesus addressed them. "I am the Light of the world," He said; "the man who follows me shall certainly not walk in the dark, but shall have the light of Life."
who gave Himself to suffer for our sins in order to rescue us from the present wicked age in accordance with the will of our God and Father.
I in them and Thou in me; that they may stand perfected in one; that the world may come to understand that Thou didst send me and hast loved them with the same love as that with which Thou hast loved me.
But, I ask, have they not heard? Yes, indeed: "To the whole world the preachers' voices have sounded forth, and their words to the remotest parts of the earth."
but a married man concerns himself with the business of the world--how he shall please his wife.
This world's wisdom is "foolishness" in God's sight; for it is written, "He snares the wise with their own cunning."
"I have spoken all this to you in order that in me you may have peace. In the world you have affliction. But keep up your courage: *I* have won the victory over the world."
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Deserts » Illustrative of » The world
Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The world
in fulfilment of the saying of the Prophet, "I will open my mouth in figurative language, I will utter things kept hidden since the creation of all things."
Pride » Characteristic of » The world
For the things in the world--the cravings of the earthly nature, the cravings of the eyes, the show and pride of life--they all come, not from the Father, but from the world.
War » Figurative » Is against » The world
"I have spoken all this to you in order that in me you may have peace. In the world you have affliction. But keep up your courage: *I* have won the victory over the world."
For every child of God overcomes the world; and the victorious principle which has overcome the world is our faith. Who but the man that believes that Jesus is the Son of God overcomes the world?
Warfare of saints » Is against » The world
"I have spoken all this to you in order that in me you may have peace. In the world you have affliction. But keep up your courage: *I* have won the victory over the world."
For every child of God overcomes the world; and the victorious principle which has overcome the world is our faith. Who but the man that believes that Jesus is the Son of God overcomes the world?
The world » Glory of » Mutability of
And the world, with its cravings, is passing away, but he who does God's will continues for ever.
The day of the Lord will come like a thief--it will be a day on which the heavens will pass away with a rushing noise, the elements be destroyed in the fierce heat, and the earth and all the works of man be utterly burnt up.
And I saw a new Heaven and a new earth; for the first Heaven and the first earth were gone, and the sea no longer exists.
The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » Filled with violence
The world » Prosperity of separation from the spirit of, to be sought » Separation from evil associations, the duty of
Therefore, "'Come out from among them and separate yourselves,' says the Lord, 'and touch nothing impure; and I will receive you, and will be a Father to you,
But, by the authority of the Lord, we command you, brethren, to stand aloof from every brother whose life is disorderly and not in accordance with the teaching which all received from us.
Have nothing to do with the barren unprofitable deeds of darkness, but, instead of that, set your faces against them;
If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own property. But because you do not belong to the world, and I have chosen you out of the world--for that reason the world hates you.
The world » Glory of » Glory of man, transient
"All mankind resemble the herbage, and all their beauty is like its flowers. The herbage dries up, and its flowers drop off;
The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » End of
The enemy who sows the darnel is *the Devil*; the harvest is the Close of the Age; the reapers are the angels.
So will it be at the Close of the Age. The angels will go forth and separate the wicked from among the righteous,
and teach them to obey every command which I have given you. And remember, I am with you always, day by day, until the Close of the Age."
In that case Christ would have needed to suffer many times, from the creation of the world onwards; but as a matter of fact He has appeared once for all, at the Close of the Ages, in order to do away with sin by the sacrifice of Himself.
Afterwards He was on the Mount of Olives and was seated there when the disciples came to Him, apart from the others, and said, "Tell us when this will be; and what will be the sign of your Coming and of the Close of the Age?"
The world » Glory of » God's footstool
nor by the earth, for it is the footstool under His feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the City of the Great King.
"'The sky 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 resting place shall I have?
Topics on The World
Aliens, Christians In The World
John 15:18-19If the world hates you, remember that it has first had me as the fixed object of its hatred.
Attitudes, Of Christians To The World
Romans 12:2And do not follow the customs of the present age, but be transformed by the entire renewal of your minds, so that you may learn by experience what God's will is--that will which is good and beautiful and perfect.
Commitment, to the world
Galatians 1:4who gave Himself to suffer for our sins in order to rescue us from the present wicked age in accordance with the will of our God and Father.
Destruction Of The World
2 Peter 3:6and that, by means of these, the then existing race of men was overwhelmed with water and perished.
End Of The World
2 Peter 3:3-5But, above all, remember that, in the last days, men will come who make a mock at everything--men governed only by their own passions,
Light In The World
Acts 9:3But on the journey, as he was getting near Damascus, suddenly there flashed round him a light from Heaven;
Love, And The World
Ephesians 6:4And you, fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up tenderly with true Christian training and advice.
Reasons Why The World Hates Christians
Matthew 10:22And you will be objects of universal hatred because you are called by my name; but he who holds out to the End--he will be saved.
Reconciliation, Of The World To God
Luke 18:13"But the tax-gatherer, standing far back, would not so much as lift his eyes to Heaven, but kept beating his breast and saying, "'O God, be reconciled to me, sinner that I am.'
The End Of The World
Mark 13:32"But as to that day or the exact time no one knows--not even the angels in Heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.
The World Being Temporary
2 Corinthians 4:18while we look not at things seen, but things unseen; for things seen are temporary, but things unseen are eternal.
The World Ruler
Revelation 13:1-10And he took up a position upon the sands of the sea-shore. Then I saw a Wild Beast coming up out of the sea, and he had ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten kingly crowns, and inscribed on his heads were names full of blasphemy.
The World Without God
1 John 2:16For the things in the world--the cravings of the earthly nature, the cravings of the eyes, the show and pride of life--they all come, not from the Father, but from the world.
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