1 John 3:13

God's Word

Brothers and sisters, don’t be surprised if the world hates you.

Cross References

Proverbs 29:27

An unjust person is disgusting to righteous people. A decent person is disgusting to wicked people.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

Don’t be surprised if you see poor people being oppressed, denied justice, or denied their rights in any district. One authority is watching over another, and they both have authorities watching over them.

Matthew 10:22

Everyone will hate you because you are committed to me. But the person who patiently endures to the end will be saved.

Matthew 24:9

“Then they will hand you over to those who will torture and kill you. All nations will hate you because you are committed to me.

Mark 13:13

Everyone will hate you because you are committed to me. But the person who endures to the end will be saved.

Luke 21:17

Everyone will hate you because you are committed to me.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, avoid you, insult you, and slander you because you are committed to the Son of Man.

John 16:2

You will be thrown out of synagogues. Certainly, the time is coming when people who murder you will think that they are serving God.

John 16:33

I’ve told you this so that my peace will be with you. In the world you’ll have trouble. But cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

John 17:14

I have given them your message. But the world has hated them because they don’t belong to the world any more than I belong to the world.

John 3:7

Don’t be surprised when I tell you that all of you must be born from above.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I say that what everyone does is evil.

Acts 3:12

When Peter saw this, he said to the people, “Men of Israel, why are you amazed about this man? Why are you staring at us as though we have made him walk by our own power or godly life?

Romans 8:7

This is so because the corrupt nature has a hostile attitude toward God. It refuses to place itself under the authority of God’s standards because it can’t.

2 Timothy 3:12

Those who try to live a godly life because they believe in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

James 4:4

You unfaithful people! Don’t you know that love for this ⌞evil⌟ world is hatred toward God? Whoever wants to be a friend of this world is an enemy of God.

Revelation 17:7

The angel asked me, “Why are you surprised? I will tell you the mystery of the woman and the beast with the seven heads and the ten horns that carries her.