John 17:14
I have given them your word, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.
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- John 8:23 : 23 Jesus replied,“You people are from below; I am from above. You people are from this world; I am not from this world.
- John 15:18-21 : 18 The World’s Hatred“If the world hates you, be aware that it hated me first. 19 If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you. 20 Remember what I told you,‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too. 21 But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.
- John 17:16 : 16 They do not belong to the world just as I do not belong to the world.
- 1 John 5:19-20 : 19 We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one. 20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us insight to know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life.
- 1 John 4:5-6 : 5 They are from the world; therefore they speak from the world’s perspective and the world listens to them. 6 We are from God; the person who knows God listens to us, but whoever is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deceit.
- 1 Pet 4:4-5 : 4 So they are astonished when you do not rush with them into the same flood of wickedness, and they vilify you. 5 They will face a reckoning before Jesus Christ who stands ready to judge the living and the dead.
- 1 John 3:12 : 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.
- Gen 3:15 : 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.”
- Prov 29:27 : 27 An unjust person is an abomination to the righteous, and the one who lives an upright life is an abomination to the wicked.
- Zech 11:8 : 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.
- Matt 10:24-25 : 24 “A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a slave greater than his master. 25 It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house‘Beelzebul,’ how much worse will they call the members of his household!
- John 7:7 : 7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I am testifying about it that its deeds are evil.
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- John 17:15-2612 verses89%
15 I am not asking you to take them out of the world, but that you keep them safe from the evil one.
16 They do not belong to the world just as I do not belong to the world.
17 Set them apart in the truth; your word is truth.
18 Just as you sent me into the world, so I sent them into the world.
19 And I set myself apart on their behalf, so that they too may be truly set apart.
20 Jesus Prays for Believers Everywhere“I am not praying only on their behalf, but also on behalf of those who believe in me through their testimony,
21 that they will all be one, just as you, Father, are in me and I am in you. I pray that they will be in us, so that the world will believe that you sent me.
22 The glory you gave to me I have given to them, that they may be one just as we are one–
23 I in them and you in me– that they may be completely one, so that the world will know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.
24 “Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, so that they can see my glory that you gave me because you loved me before the creation of the world.
25 Righteous Father, even if the world does not know you, I know you, and these men know that you sent me.
26 I made known your name to them, and I will continue to make it known, so that the love you have loved me with may be in them, and I may be in them.”
- John 15:17-215 verses83%
17 This I command you– to love one another.
18 The World’s Hatred“If the world hates you, be aware that it hated me first.
19 If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.
20 Remember what I told you,‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.
21 But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.
- John 17:5-139 verses82%
5 And now, Father, glorify me at your side with the glory I had with you before the world was created.
6 Jesus Prays for the Disciples“I have revealed your name to the men you gave me out of the world. They belonged to you, and you gave them to me, and they have obeyed your word.
7 Now they understand that everything you have given me comes from you,
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.
9 I am praying on behalf of them. I am not praying on behalf of the world, but on behalf of those you have given me, because they belong to you.
10 Everything I have belongs to you, and everything you have belongs to me, and I have been glorified by them.
11 I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them safe in your name that you have given me, so that they may be one just as we are one.
12 When I was with them I kept them safe and watched over them in your name that you have given me. Not one of them was lost except the one destined for destruction, so that the scripture could be fulfilled.
13 But now I am coming to you, and I am saying these things in the world, so they may experience my joy completed in themselves.
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7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I am testifying about it that its deeds are evil.
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5 They are from the world; therefore they speak from the world’s perspective and the world listens to them.
- John 15:23-253 verses75%
23 The one who hates me hates my Father too.
24 If I had not performed among them the miraculous deeds that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen the deeds and have hated both me and my Father.
25 Now this happened to fulfill the word that is written in their law,‘They hated me without reason.’
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23 Jesus replied,“You people are from below; I am from above. You people are from this world; I am not from this world.
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15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,
- John 16:1-33 verses73%
1 “I have told you all these things so that you will not fall away.
2 They will put you out of the synagogue, yet a time is coming when the one who kills you will think he is offering service to God.
3 They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.
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13 Therefore do not be surprised, brothers and sisters, if the world hates you.
- John 14:30-312 verses73%
30 I will not speak with you much longer, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me,
31 but I am doing just what the Father commanded me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up, let us go from here.
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27 “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; I do not give it to you as the world does. Do not let your hearts be distressed or lacking in courage.
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33 I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courage– I have conquered the world.”
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11 and concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world has been condemned.
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17 You will be hated by everyone because of my name.
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36 Jesus replied,“My kingdom is not from this world. If my kingdom were from this world, my servants would be fighting to keep me from being handed over to the Jewish authorities. But as it is, my kingdom is not from here.”
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12 My commandment is this– to love one another just as I have loved you.
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28 I came from the Father and entered into the world, but in turn, I am leaving the world and going back to the Father.”
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17 the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot accept, because it does not see him or know him. But you know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.
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9 Persecution of Disciples“Then they will hand you over to be persecuted and will kill you. You will be hated by all the nations because of my name.
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19 In a little while the world will not see me any longer, but you will see me; because I live, you will live too.
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22 I absolutely hate them, they have become my enemies!