1 John 4:5 KJV
They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.
1 John 4:5, King James Version
In context
4 Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.
5 They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.
6 We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
Cross-references
- John 8:23 And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.
- 2 Peter 2:2 And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
- John 17:14 I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
- John 3:31 He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
- John 17:16 They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.