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What does the Bible say about friendship with the world?

14 verses about friendship with the world, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about friendship with the world

James 4:4 — Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God. 12 votes
Romans 12:2 — And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. 9 votes
1 John 2:15 — Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 6 votes
1 John 3:13 — Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. 6 votes
1 John 5:19 — And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness. 6 votes
1 John 2:1 — My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: 4 votes
James 1:27 — Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. 3 votes
James 4:1 — From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? 3 votes
John 15:19 — If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you. 2 votes
1 Corinthians 15:33 — Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. 2 votes
2 Timothy 3:1 — This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. 2 votes
2 Peter 1:1 — Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: 2 votes
2 Peter 2:1 — But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. 2 votes
1 John 3:1 — Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. 2 votes

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1 John (5), James (3), 2 Peter (2), John (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Timothy (1)

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