62 Bible Verses about The World

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1 John 4:5

They are of the world, so their talk is the world's talk, and the world gives ear to them.

John 12:46

I have come as a light into the world, so that no one who has faith in me will go on living in the dark.

John 21:25

And Jesus did such a number of other things that, if every one was recorded, it is my opinion that even the world itself is not great enough for the books there would be.

Luke 18:30

Who will not get much more in this time, and in the world to come, eternal life.

Psalm 95:4

The deep places of the earth are in his hand; and the tops of the mountains are his.

John 3:31

He who comes from heaven is greater than all others: he who comes from earth is of the earth, and of the earth are his words: he who comes from heaven is over all.

1 Corinthians 4:9

For it seems to me that God has put us the Apostles last of all, as men whose fate is death: for we are put on view to the world, and to angels, and to men.

John 7:4

Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men.

Romans 10:18

But I say, Did not the word come to their ears? Yes, certainly: Their sound has gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.

1 Corinthians 3:19

For the wisdom of this world is foolish before God. As it is said in the holy Writings, He who takes the wise in their secret designs:

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Deserts » Illustrative of » The world

Song of Songs 8:5

Who is this, who comes up from the waste places, resting on her loved one? It was I who made you awake under the apple-tree, where your mother gave you birth; there she was in pain at your birth.

Song of Songs 3:6

Who is this coming out of the waste places like pillars of smoke, perfumed with sweet spices, with all the spices of the trader?

Foundation » Figuratively applied to » The world

Psalm 18:15

Then the deep beds of the waters were seen, and the bases of the world were uncovered, because of your words of wrath, O Lord, because of the breath from your mouth.

Matthew 13:35

That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.

Pride » Characteristic of » The world

War » Figurative » Is against » The world

1 John 5:4-5

Anything which comes from God is able to overcome the world: and the power by which we have overcome the world is our faith. Who is able to overcome the world but the man who has faith that Jesus is the Son of God?

Warfare of saints » Is against » The world

1 John 5:4-5

Anything which comes from God is able to overcome the world: and the power by which we have overcome the world is our faith. Who is able to overcome the world but the man who has faith that Jesus is the Son of God?

The world » Glory of » Mutability of

Isaiah 34:4

And the heavens will be rolled together like the roll of a book: and all their army will be gone, like a dead leaf from the vine, or a dry fruit from the fig-tree.

Isaiah 51:6

Let your eyes be lifted up to the heavens, and turned to the earth which is under them: for the heavens will go in flight like smoke, and the earth will become old like a coat, and its people will come to destruction like insects: but my salvation will be for ever, and my righteousness will not come to an end.

The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » Filled with violence

Proverbs 4:17

The bread of evil-doing is their food, the wine of violent acts their drink.

Psalm 55:9

Send destruction on them, O Lord, make a division of tongues among them: for I have seen fighting and violent acts in the town.

Genesis 6:13

And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come; the earth is full of their violent doings, and now I will put an end to them with the earth.

The world » Prosperity of separation from the spirit of, to be sought » Separation from evil associations, the duty of

2 Corinthians 6:17

For which cause, Come out from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and let no unclean thing come near you; and I will take you for myself,

2 Thessalonians 3:6

Now we give you orders, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from all those whose behaviour is not well ordered and in harmony with the teaching which they had from us.

The world » Glory of » Glory of man, transient

Hosea 9:11

As for Ephraim, their glory will go in flight like a bird: there will be no birth and no one with child and no giving of life.

Isaiah 5:14

For this cause the underworld has made wide its throat, opening its mouth without limit: and her glory, and the noise of her masses, and her loud-voiced feasters, will go down into it.

Isaiah 21:16

For so has the Lord said to me, In a year, by the years of a servant working for payment, all the glory of Kedar will come to an end:

The world » Conformity to forbidden creation of » End of

Matthew 13:49

So will it be in the end of the world: the angels will come and take out the bad from the good,

Hebrews 9:26

For then he would have undergone a number of deaths from the time of the making of the world: but now he has come to us at the end of the old order, to put away sin by the offering of himself.

Matthew 24:3

And while he was seated on the Mountain of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, Make clear to us, when will these things be? and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the world?

The world » Glory of » God's footstool

Isaiah 66:1

The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, and what place will be my resting-place?

Matthew 5:35

Or by the earth, because it is the resting-place for his foot; or by Jerusalem, because it is the town of the great King.

1 Chronicles 28:2

Then David the king got up and said, Give ear to me, my brothers and my people; it was my desire to put up a house, a resting-place for the ark of the Lord's agreement, and for the foot-rest of our God; and I had got material ready for the building of it.

Acts 7:49

Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is a resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, says the Lord, or what is my place of rest?

Topics on The World

Aliens, Christians In The World

John 15:18-19

If you are hated by the world, keep in mind that I was hated by the world before you.

End Of The World

2 Peter 3:3-5

Having first of all the knowledge that in the last days there will be men who, ruled by their evil desires, will make sport of holy things,

The World Being Temporary

2 Corinthians 4:18

While our minds are not on the things which are seen, but on the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are for a time; but the things which are not seen are eternal.

The World Ruler

Revelation 13:1-10

And he took his place on the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns ten crowns, and on his heads unholy names.

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