John 8:23 Cross References
John 8:23
23: Then he said to them, "You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not.
John 17:16
- They are not part of this world any more than I am.
John 3:31
- "He has come from above and is greater than anyone else. I am of the earth, and my understanding is limited to the things of earth, but he has come from heaven.
John 17:14
- I have given them your word. And the world hates them because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not.
1 John 2:15
- Stop loving this evil world and all that it offers you, for when you love the world, you show that you do not have the love of the Father in you.
- For the world offers only the lust for physical pleasure, the lust for everything we see, and pride in our possessions. These are not from the Father. They are from this evil world.
1 John 4:5
- These people belong to this world, so they speak from the world's viewpoint, and the world listens to them.
- But we belong to God; that is why those who know God listen to us. If they do not belong to God, they do not listen to us. That is how we know if someone has the Spirit of truth or the spirit of deception.
1 John 5:19
- We know that we are children of God and that the world around us is under the power and control of the evil one.
- And we know that the Son of God has come, and he has given us understanding so that we can know the true God. And now we are in God because we are in his Son, Jesus Christ. He is the only true God, and he is eternal life.
James 4:4
- You adulterers! Don't you realize that friendship with this world makes you an enemy of God? I say it again, that if your aim is to enjoy this world, you can't be a friend of God.
Romans 8:7
- For the sinful nature is always hostile to God. It never did obey God's laws, and it never will.
- That's why those who are still under the control of their sinful nature can never please God.
John 1:14
- So the Word became human and lived here on earth among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the only Son of the Father.
James 3:15
- For jealousy and selfishness are not God's kind of wisdom. Such things are earthly, unspiritual, and motivated by the Devil.
- For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and every kind of evil.
- But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and good deeds. It shows no partiality and is always sincere.
John 15:18
- "When the world hates you, remember it hated me before it hated you.
- The world would love you if you belonged to it, but you don't. I chose you to come out of the world, and so it hates you.
John 3:13
- For only I, the Son of Man, have come to earth and will return to heaven again.
Philippians 3:19
- Their future is eternal destruction. Their god is their appetite, they brag about shameful things, and all they think about is this life here on earth.
- But we are citizens of heaven, where the Lord Jesus Christ lives. And we are eagerly waiting for him to return as our Savior.
- He will take these weak mortal bodies of ours and change them into glorious bodies like his own, using the same mighty power that he will use to conquer everything, everywhere.
Psalms 17:4
- I have followed your commands, which have kept me from going along with cruel and evil people.
1 Corinthians 15:47
- Adam, the first man, was made from the dust of the earth, while Christ, the second man, came from heaven.
- Every human being has an earthly body just like Adam's, but our heavenly bodies will be just like Christ's.