John 15:19
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19 If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen(A) you out of it, the world hates you.
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John 17:16
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16 They are not of the world,
as I am not of the world.(A)
Romans 12:2
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2 Do not be conformed(A) to this age,(B) but be transformed by the renewing of your mind,(C) so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will(D) of God.
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James 1:27
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27 Pure and undefiled religion before our[a] God and Father is this: to look after orphans and widows(A) in their distress and to keep oneself unstained by the world.(B)
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James 4:4
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4 Adulteresses![a][b] Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? So whoever wants to be the world’s friend becomes God’s enemy.(A)
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