Character & Virtues

Bible Verses About being of the world

5 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about being of the world. This collection of 5 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: James 4:4
King James (KJV)Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

5 Key Scriptures

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ's.
For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.

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