John 15:19

If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

John 15:16

You didn't choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

Luke 6:32

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.

John 17:14-16

I have given them your word. The world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Ephesians 1:4-11

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without blemish before him in love;

Ephesians 2:2-5

in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;

Titus 3:3-7

For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

1 Peter 2:9-12

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

1 Peter 4:3

For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.

1 John 3:12

unlike Cain, who was of the evil one, and killed his brother. Why did he kill him? Because his works were evil, and his brother's righteous.

1 John 4:4-5

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

1 John 5:19-20

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

Revelation 12:9

The great dragon was thrown down, the 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.

Revelation 12:17

The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep God's commandments and hold Jesus' testimony.

Revelation 20:7-9

And after the thousand years, Satan will be released from his prison,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.

Were of the world

Bible References

Were of the world

Luke 6:32
If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them.
1 John 4:4
You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

General references

1 Samuel 8:20
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."
Proverbs 29:27
A dishonest man detests the righteous, and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.
Luke 12:52
For from now on, there will be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.