'Of This World' in the Bible

And the lord commended the unjust steward for having done wisely; for the sons of this world are wiser toward their generation than the sons of light.

And Jesus said to them, The sons of this world marry, and are given in marriage;

And he said to them, Ye are from beneath, I am from above; ye are of this world, I am not of this world.

Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If a man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world;

Now is the judgment of this world; now will the prince of this world be cast out;

Now before the feast of the passover, Jesus, knowing that his hour had come that he should depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, loved them unto the end.

of judgment, because the prince of this world hath been judged.

Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have fought, that I should not be delivered up to the Jews; but now is my kingdom not from hence.

and be not conformed to the fashion of this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that ye may learn by experience what is the will of God, what is good, and wellpleasing, and perfect.

Where is the wise man? Where the scribe? Where the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

But we do speak wisdom among the perfect; not, however, the wisdom of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought;

which none of the rulers of this world comprehended; for had they comprehended it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory;

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written: "He that taketh the wise in their craftiness;"

certainly not meaning the fornicators of this world, or the covetous and extortioners, or idolaters; for to do this ye must go out of the world.

and they that use this world as not abusing it; for the outward condition of this world is passing away;

in whom the God of this world blinded the understandings of the unbelieving, so that they cannot behold the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.

in which ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience;