1 John 4:5

They are of the world, and for this reason they speak as of the world, and the world listens to them.

John 17:14

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

John 3:31

"He that comes from above is above all; but one who is of the earth, of the earth he is, and of the earth he speaks. He who comes from heaven is above all.

John 8:23

And he said to them. "You are from below. I am from above; you are of this world, I am not of this world.

John 17:16

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

Luke 16:8

"And the master praised the unjust steward because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this world are in relation to their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.

John 7:6-7

"My time is not yet come," said Jesus, "but your time is always at hand.

John 15:19-20

"If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own; but because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, for that reason the world hates you.

2 Timothy 4:3

For a time will come when they will not listen to wholesome teaching, but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will heap up for themselves teachers upon teachers to satisfy their own fancies.

2 Peter 2:2-3

Then there will be many who will follow their immorality, because of whom the Way of the Truth will be maligned.

Revelation 12:9

Now the great dragon was thrown down??hat old Serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Are

Luke 16:8
"And the master praised the unjust steward because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this world are in relation to their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.
John 3:31
"He that comes from above is above all; but one who is of the earth, of the earth he is, and of the earth he speaks. He who comes from heaven is above all.
John 7:6
"My time is not yet come," said Jesus, "but your time is always at hand.
John 8:23
And he said to them. "You are from below. I am from above; you are of this world, I am not of this world.
John 15:19
"If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own; but because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, for that reason the world hates you.
John 17:14
I have given them thy word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
Revelation 12:9
Now the great dragon was thrown down??hat old Serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

And

John 15:19
"If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own; but because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, for that reason the world hates you.
John 17:14
I have given them thy word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
2 Timothy 4:3
For a time will come when they will not listen to wholesome teaching, but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will heap up for themselves teachers upon teachers to satisfy their own fancies.
2 Peter 2:2
Then there will be many who will follow their immorality, because of whom the Way of the Truth will be maligned.

General references

John 8:47
"He who is from God listens to God's words. For this reason you do not listen, because you are not from God."
John 10:5
"But a stranger they will not follow, but flee from him, because they do not know the voice of strangers."