John 15:18-19
“If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. 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.”
What does John 15:18-19 mean?
John 15:18-19 (KJV) states, "If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. 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." This verse is a…
Read full commentaryDevotionalChosen in a Hateful World: Embracing Our Identity in Christ
In a world filled with contrasting ideologies and beliefs, being a follower of Christ often places us at odds with societal norms and expectations. John 15:18-19 reads, "If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. If ye were of the world, the world would…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Strength Amidst the World's Hostility
Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a heart yearning for understanding and strength in the face of the world's animosity. Your Word, as penned in John 15:18-19, reminds us of the weighty truth that if the world hates us, it is but a reflection of the hatred it bore…
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