John 15:18

Lighthouse Bible 2006

If the world hates you, you know that it hated me before it hated you.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:8

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

Proverbs 29:27

An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is an abomination to the wicked.

Isaiah 49:7

Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD who is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose you.

Isaiah 53:3

He is despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.

Isaiah 66:5

Hear the word of the LORD, you who tremble at his word; Your brethren who hated you, who cast you out for my name’s sake, said, Let the LORD be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they shall be ashamed.

Zechariah 11:8

Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul loathed them, and their soul also abhorred me.

Matthew 10:22

And you shall be hated by all men for my name’s sake: but he who endures to the end shall be saved.

Matthew 24:9

Then shall they deliver you up to be persecuted, and shall kill you: and you shall be hated by all nations for my name’s sake.

Matthew 5:11

Blessed are you, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

Mark 13:13

And you shall be hated by all men for my name’s sake: but he who shall endure to the end, the same shall be saved.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man’s sake.

John 16:1

These things have I spoken to you, so that you would not be offended.

John 16:33

These things I have spoken to you, that in me you might have peace. In the world you shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

John 3:20

For every one that does evil hates the light, neither comes to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you; but me it hates, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.

Acts 14:22

Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Hebrews 12:2

Looking to Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

James 4:4

You adulterers and adulteresses, do you not know that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore chooses to be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

1 John 3:1

Behold, what manner of love the Father has given us, that we should be called the children of God: therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know him.

1 John 3:13

Do not be surprised, my brethren, if the world hates you.

1 John 3:3

And every one that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.