Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Be not

John 7:7
"The world cannot hate you, but me it does hate, because I am bearing testimony against it, that its ways are wicked.
John 14:30
"I shall not talk with you much more, for the Prince of this world is coming.
John 15:19
"If you belonged to the world, the world would love its own; but because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, for that reason the world hates you.
John 17:14
I have given them thy word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the philosophy of this world is foolishness in God's sight. It is written, He snares the wise in their own craftiness,
2 Corinthians 4:4
Among them the god of this age has blinded the understanding of the unbelieving so that the sunshine of the gospel of God, should not dawn upon them.
2 Corinthians 6:14
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers; for what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? what communion has light with darkness?
Galatians 1:4
who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil age in accordance with the will of our God and Father,
Ephesians 2:2
in which you passed your lives after the way of this world, under the sway of the Prince of the Powers of the Air, the spirit who is now working among the sons of disobedience.
Ephesians 4:17
This then I tell you and implore you in the Master's name, to pass your lives no longer as the Gentiles do in the perverseness of their minds;
James 1:27
and undefiled before our God and Father, to look after orphans and widows in their affliction, and ever to keep himself unspotted from the world.
James 4:4
You adulteresses, do you not know that the friendship of the world is enmity to God? Whoever, then, desires to be a friend of the world, makes himself and enemy of God.
1 Peter 1:14
Like obedient children, do not fashion yourselves according to the former passions of your days of ignorance,
1 Peter 4:2
so that in future you may not spend your life in the flesh according to men's desires, but in the will of God.
2 Peter 1:4
By these he has granted his promises to us, precious and splendid; so that through them you may become partners of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
2 Peter 2:20
For if, after having escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, men are again entangled in them and overpowered, their last state is become worse than their first.
1 John 2:15
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
1 John 3:13
Do not wonder, brothers, if the world continues to hate you.
1 John 4:4
My little children, you are of God and have conquered them; because he that is within you is greater than he that is in the world.
1 John 5:19
We know that we are of God, and the whole world is lying in the Evil One.
Revelation 12:9
Now the great dragon was thrown down??hat 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 13:8
and each one whose name has not been written in the Lamb's book of life, the Lamb who has been slain from the foundation of the world. All who dwell on the earth shall worship him.

Be ye

Romans 13:14
But clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, And make no provisions for your earthly nature And the gratification of its lusts.
2 Corinthians 5:17
So there is a new creation when any man is in Christ. The old life has passed away, behold, the new is come.
Ephesians 1:18
and that the eyes of your heart may be flooded with light so that you may understand what is the hope of his calling, what the wealth of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
Ephesians 4:22
You have learned to lay aside, with your former manner of living, the old self who was on his way to ruin, as he followed the desires which deceive;
Colossians 1:21
And you, alienated as you once were, hostile at heart in your evil deeds,
Colossians 3:10
and put on that new self which is continually made over according to the likeness of its Creator, into full understanding.
Titus 3:5
He saved us, not because of any deeds that we had done in righteousness, But because of his own pity for us. He saved us by that washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit

Good

Romans 12:1
I entreat you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies to Him as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God. This is your reasonable service of worship.
Romans 7:12
So then the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.
Galatians 5:22
But the harvest-fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, gentleness, and self-control;
Ephesians 5:9
Lead the life of children of light, for the fruit of the light consists in every kind of goodness and uprightness and truth.
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, one of yourselves, salutes you, a slave of Christ who is always agonizing for you in his prayers, that you may stand firm, mature, and fully assured in all the will of God.
1 Thessalonians 4:3
For this is God's will, even your sanctification; that you should abstain from sexual vice.
2 Timothy 3:16
Every Scripture, seeing that it is God-breathed, is also profitable for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

General references

Luke 22:26
"But you shall not be so. But he who is greater among you let him become like the younger; and he who is leader like him who serves.