1 John 4:5
They are from the world; {therefore} they speak from the world and the world listens to them.
John 17:14
I have given them your word, and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world just as I am not of the world.
John 3:31
The one who comes from above is over all. The one who is from the earth is from the earth and speaks from the earth; the one who comes from heaven is over all.
John 8:23
And he said to them, "You are from below; I am from above. You are from this world; I am not from this world.
John 17:16
They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
Psalm 17:4
As for [the] works of humankind, by the word of your lips, I have kept [from] the ways of [the] violent.
Isaiah 30:10-11
who say to those who do see, "You must not see!" and to the seers, "You must not see truth for us; speak smooth things to us, see illusions,
Jeremiah 5:31
The prophets prophesy {falsely}, and the priests rule {by their own authority}, and my people love [it] so much. But what will you do {when the end comes}?
Jeremiah 29:8
For thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, 'Do not let your prophets who [are] in your midst, and your diviners, deceive you, and you must not listen to your dreams that you [are] causing [them] to dream.
Micah 2:11
If a man walks about in a spirit of deception and lies, [saying] "I will preach to you of wine and strong drink," then he would be a preacher [for] this people!
Luke 16:8
And the master praised the dishonest manager, because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are shrewder than the sons of light with regard to their own generation.
John 7:6-7
So Jesus said to them, "My time has not yet come, but your time is always ready.
John 15:19-20
If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this [reason] the world hates you.
2 Timothy 4:3
For there will be a time when they will not put up with sound teaching, but in accordance with their own desires, they will accumulate for themselves teachers, {because they have an insatiable curiosity},
2 Peter 2:2-3
And many will follow their licentious ways, because of whom the way of truth will be reviled.
Revelation 12:9
And the great dragon was thrown down, the ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.