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

Bible References

Given

John 17:8
because I have given them the words you have given me. They accepted them and really understand that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.

The world

John 7:7
The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I am testifying about it that its deeds are evil.
John 15:18
"If the world hates you, be aware that it hated me first.
Genesis 3:15
And I will put hostility between you and the woman and between your offspring and her offspring; her offspring will attack your head, and you will attack her offspring's heel."
Proverbs 29:27
An unjust person is an abomination to the righteous, and the one who lives an upright life is an abomination to the wicked.
Zechariah 11:8
Next I eradicated the three shepherds in one month, for I ran out of patience with them and, indeed, they detested me as well.
Matthew 10:24
"A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a slave greater than his master.
1 Peter 4:4
So they are astonished when you do not rush with them into the same flood of wickedness, and they vilify you.
1 John 3:12
not like Cain who was of the evil one and brutally murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his deeds were evil, but his brother's were righteous.

They

John 17:16
They do not belong to the world just as I do not belong to the world.
John 8:23
Jesus replied, "You people are from below; I am from above. You people are from this world; I am not from this world.
1 John 4:5
They are from the world; therefore they speak from the world's perspective and the world listens to them.
1 John 5:19
We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

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