James 4:4
You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.
Cross References
Jeremiah 2:2
"Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem that this is what the LORD says: 'I remember the devotion of your youth, your love as a bride, how you followed Me in the wilderness, in a land not sown.

Ezekiel 16:32
You adulterous wife! You receive strangers instead of your own husband!

Matthew 6:24
No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

John 15:19
If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world.

Romans 8:7
because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God's law, nor can it do so.

1 Corinthians 1:20
Where is the wise man? Where is the scribe? Where is the philosopher of this age? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?

1 Corinthians 1:21
For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know Him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.

James 1:27
Pure and undefiled religion before our God and Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.

1 John 2:15
Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.


Treasury of Scripture
You adulterers and adulteresses, know you not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

adulterers.



Psalm 50:18
When thou sawest a thief, then thou consentedst with him, and hast been partaker with adulterers.



Psalm 73:27
For, lo, they that are far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that go a whoring from thee.



Isaiah 57:3
But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the whore.

the friendship.



John 7:7
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.



John 15:19,23
If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you…



John 17:14
I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

enmity.



Genesis 3:15
And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.



Romans 8:7
Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

whosoever.



Galatians 1:10
For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

is the.



Psalm 21:8
Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.



Luke 19:27
But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.



John 15:23,24
He that hateth me hateth my Father also…


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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