Quotes About World

And this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.

that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting menís trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.

But as for me, may I never boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love

in which you used to walk when you conformed to the ways of this world and of the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit who is now at work in the sons of disobedience.

so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as lights in the world

that has come to you. All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood the grace of God.

For it is not to angels that He has subjected the world to come, about which we are speaking.

Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said: “Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You prepared for Me.

You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.

Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world.

The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the will of God remains forever.

Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.

So do not be surprised, brothers, if the world hates you.

and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.

You, little children, are from God and have overcome them, because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

They are of the world. That is why they speak from the worldís perspective, and the world listens to them.

This is how Godís love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.

And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.

In this way, love has been perfected among us, so that we may have confidence on the day of judgment; for in this world we are just like Him.

because everyone born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith.

Who then overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.

We know that we are of God, and that the whole world is under the power of the evil one.