When Jesus says not to be of the world, what all do you consider to be the world?
2007-09-23 10:40:09 · 5 answers · asked by pljohnson2 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
There are two different Greek words translated "world" in the New Testament. One (geas) refers to the physical earth or universe. The other (cosmos) refers to a philosophy of a world system. It is the second, the world system, that Jesus said Christians are not to be "of".
2007-09-23 10:51:50 · answer #1 · answered by dewcoons 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The sins of the flesh, disobedience and disbelief
2007-09-23 10:52:46 · answer #2 · answered by utuseclocal483 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sin. Desires of the flesh.
2007-09-23 10:50:32 · answer #3 · answered by Spoken4 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
fleshly worldly demonic things of the flesh, not the spiritual things jesus spoke of.
2007-09-23 10:47:16 · answer #4 · answered by Vanessa 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Anything people (unbelievers) do that are not biblical.
2007-09-23 10:51:28 · answer #5 · answered by robert p 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋