‏ John 3:31

31The One Who Comes from AboveThe one who comes from above is over everything. The one who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks about earthly things. ▼
▼Lit. of the earth
The one who comes from heaven is over everything.Matt 28:18; John 1:15, 27; 3:13; 6:33; 8:23; Rom 9:5; 1Cor 15:47; Eph 1:21; Phil 2:9

‏ John 15:19

19If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. But because you do not belong to the world and I have chosen you out of it, ▼
▼Lit. out of the world
the world hates you.John 17:14; 1John 4:5

‏ John 17:14

14I have given them your word, and the world has hated them, for they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.John 8:16, 23; 15:18-19; 17:8; 1John 3:13
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