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
General references
Bible References
Were of the world
Luke 6:32
for if you only love those, who love you, where's the obligation? the very heathen return love for love.
1 John 4:4
ye are of God, my dear children, and you have overcome them: because he that is in you, is superior to him that is in the world.
General references
Luke 12:52
for the future, if there are five persons in one family, they will be divided; three against two, and two against three.