With regard to the works of man, by the word of your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.
John 8:23 - English Standard Version 2016 He said to them, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He said to them, You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world (of this earthly order); I am not of this world. American Standard Version (1901) And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world. Common English Bible He said to them, “You are from below; I’m from above. You are from this world; I’m not from this world. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: "You are from below. I am from above. You are of this world. I am not of this world. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: You are from beneath, I am from above. You are of this world, I am not of this world. |
With regard to the works of man, by the word of your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.
And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
No one has ascended into heaven except he who descended from heaven, the Son of Man.
He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks in an earthly way. He who comes from heaven is above all.
You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.