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
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Bible References
Were of the world
Luke 6:32
"If you love those who love you, what credit is it to you? Why, even bad men love those who love them.
1 John 4:4
As for you, dear children, you are God's children, and have successfully resisted them; for greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.
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Luke 12:52
For from this time there will be in one house five persons split into parties. Three will form a party against two and two will form a party against three;