I’ve given them your word, and the world has hated them because they’re not part of the world any more than I am.
They don’t belong to the world, just as I don’t belong to it.
But Jesus continued, “You’re from below; I’m from above. You’re from this world; I’m not from this world.
The people of the world can’t hate you, but they hate me because I’m a witness that what they’re doing is wrong.
Don’t be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because the things he did were wrong, and the things his brother did were right.
I gave them the words you gave me, and they accepted them. They knew for certain that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.
My brothers and sisters, don’t be surprised if the world hates you.
“We can,” they answered. Jesus told them, “You will drink the cup that I drink, and you will go through the baptism that I go through.