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The paradox of God’s love for a sinful world
Jn 3:16; 1 Jn 2:15–16
God’s people are called to be separate from the world, yet a source of blessing to it
The example of Abraham
Ge 12:1–3 The life of Abraham illustrates the important biblical balance, called to separation from his native environment to be a blessing to the nations.
See also Ge 15:7; Ge 18:18; Ga 3:8
The example of others
Ge 41:56–57 Joseph; Da 2:48–49 Daniel and his friends
Conformity to the pagan standards of the OT world disparaged
Le 18:28 with respect to sexual perversion
With respect to concepts of leadership:
1 Sa 8:5; 1 Ki 21:7
1 Ki 11:7–8 with respect to idolatry; Is 13:19 with respect to pride
With respect to self-reliance:
Is 31:1; Zec 4:6
God’s concern for the nations of the world
See also Jon 4:11; Re 22:2
Jesus Christ is a model of the required balance of being in the world but not of it
He was in the world
See also Jn 9:5; Jn 16:28
He was not of the world
See also Lk 4:5–8; Jn 17:14; Jn 18:36; 1 Jn 3:1
He was a friend of the disreputable
See also Mk 2:16; Lk 7:44–48
He was concerned for outsiders
See also Mt 28:19; Mk 7:24–30; Ac 1:8
Believers are called to live in the world, while not being of it
They have been chosen out of the world
See also Jn 17:14; Jn 17:16; 2 Co 6:17
They must avoid conformity with the world
See also 1 Th 4:3–5; 2 Ti 4:10; Tt 2:12; Jas 1:27; 1 Pe 1:14–16; 1 Pe 4:3–4; 1 Jn 2:15; 1 Jn 5:4
They must maintain contact with the world
See also Jn 17:11
They must do good in the world
See also Tt 2:14
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