John 15:19

If you belonged to the world, the world would love what it owned; it is because you do not belong to the world, because I have chosen you from the world, that the world hates you.

Romans 12:12

let your hope be a joy to you; be stedfast in trouble, attend to prayer,

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore come away from them, separate, saith the Lord, touch not what is unclean; then I will receive you,

Philippians 3:20

But we are a colony of heaven, and we wait for the Saviour who comes from heaven, the Lord Jesus Christ,

1 Peter 2:9

But you are the elect race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, the People who belong to Him, that you may proclaim the wondrous deeds of Him who has called you from darkness to his wonderful light ??10 you who once were no people and now are God's people, you who once were unpitied and now are pitied.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

Bible References

General references

John 15:19
If you belonged to the world, the world would love what it owned; it is because you do not belong to the world, because I have chosen you from the world, that the world hates you.
Romans 12:12
let your hope be a joy to you; be stedfast in trouble, attend to prayer,
2 Corinthians 6:17
Therefore come away from them, separate, saith the Lord, touch not what is unclean; then I will receive you,
Philippians 3:20
But we are a colony of heaven, and we wait for the Saviour who comes from heaven, the Lord Jesus Christ,
1 Peter 2:9
But you are the elect race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, the People who belong to Him, that you may proclaim the wondrous deeds of Him who has called you from darkness to his wonderful light ??10 you who once were no people and now are God's people, you who once were unpitied and now are pitied.