Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
Given
The world
Bible References
Given
John 17:8
for I have given them the words thou gavest me, and they have received them; they are now sure that I came from thee and believe that thou didst send me.
The world
John 7:7
the world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify that its deeds are evil.
John 15:18
If the world hates you, remember it hated me first.
Matthew 10:24
A scholar is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord;
1 Peter 4:4
and it astonishes them that you will not plunge with them still into the same flood of profligacy. They abuse you,
1 John 3:12
we are not to be like Cain, who belonged to the evil One and slew his brother. And why did he slay him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's just.
They
John 17:16
They do not belong to the world any more than I belong to the world.
John 8:23
He said to them, "You are from the world below, I am from the world above: you belong to this world, I do not belong to this world.
1 John 4:5
They belong to the world, therefore they speak as inspired by the world, and the world listens to them:
1 John 5:19
We know that we belong to God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the evil One.