1 Corinthians 5:10
not that you are to stop all dealings with sexually immoral people of this world, any more than with its greedy graspers, or its idolaters, for then you would have to get clear out of the world.
1 Corinthians 10:27
If some unbelieving heathen invites you to his house, and you wish to go, eat whatever is set before you without raising any question for conscience' sake.
Matthew 5:14-16
You are the light of the world. A city that is built upon a hill cannot be hidden.
John 8:23
He continued, "You are from below; I am from above. You belong to this present world; I do not belong to this present world.
John 15:19
If you belonged to the world, the world would love what is its own. But it is because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, that the world hates you.
John 17:6
"I have made your very self known to the men whom you have given me out of the world. At first they were yours, but now you have given them to me, and they have obeyed your message.
John 17:9
I am praying for them. I am not praying for the world now, but only for those whom you have given me, because they are yours --
John 17:15-16
I am not asking you to take them out of the world, but to keep them from the evil in it.
1 Corinthians 1:20
So where is your philosopher? Where is your man of letters? Where is your logician of this age? Has not God shown up the nonsense of the world's wisdom?
2 Corinthians 4:4
In their case, the god of this world has blinded the eyes of the unbelievers, to keep the glorious light of the good news of Christ, who is the likeness of God, from dawning upon them.
Ephesians 2:2
in which you once lived in accordance with the spirit of this present world, and the mighty prince of the air, who is always at work in the disobedient, among whom all of us, we Jews as well as you heathen,
Philippians 2:15
so that you may prove to be blameless and spotless, faultless children of God in a crooked and perverted age, in which you shine as light-bearers in the world as you continue
1 John 4:5
They are children of the world; this is why they speak what the world inspires, and why the world listens to them.
1 John 4:7
Dearly beloved, let us practice loving one another, because love originates with God, and everyone who practices loving is a child of God and knows God by experience.
1 John 5:19
We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.
Revelation 12:9
So the huge dragon, the ancient serpent, called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world, was hurled down to the earth, and his angels were hurled down with him.