John 8:23

I Am the Light of the World

²³ And He said to them, _y "You are from beneath; I am from above. _z You are of this world; I am not of this world.

1. Cross References
   John 3:31
   He who comes from above is above all; he who is of the earth is earthly and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all.
   
2. Cross References
   John 15:19
   If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
   John 17:16
   They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
   1 John 4:5
   They are of the world. Therefore they speak as of the world, and the world hears them.