Joh 17:14 | MHM | STEP | v. 14 : “I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.” Jesus’ followers are different from the world, and that is why they are rejected by others. Because they believe in Jesus and obey His teaching, the world rejects them, just as it rejected Jesus (John 17:14 ).

‏ John 17:14

v. 14: “I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.” Jesus’ followers are different from the world, and that is why they are rejected by others. Because they believe in Jesus and obey His teaching, the world rejects them, just as it rejected Jesus (John 17:14 ^a).