World as fallen

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The world has fallen into sin and rebellion against its Creator. As a result, it has come under the power of Satan.

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The world is under the power of Satan

He is prince of this world

John 14:30 NASB95
“I will not speak much more with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in Me;
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He holds the world in his grasp

1 John 5:19 NASB95
We know that we are of God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.
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The world is opposed to God

It is evil

John 7:7 NASB95
“The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify of it, that its deeds are evil.
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Evil extends to the unseen world of the heavenly realms

Ephesians 6:12 NASB95
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.

It is opposed to God’s wisdom

1 Corinthians 1:21 NASB95
For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not come to know God, God was well-pleased through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.
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It is opposed to the life of faith

John 15:18–19 NASB95
“If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you. “If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you.
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It is opposed to Jesus Christ’s kingdom

John 18:36 NASB95
Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, then My servants would be fighting so that I would not be handed over to the Jews; but as it is, My kingdom is not of this realm.”
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The world is under judgment

It is condemned

1 Corinthians 11:32 NASB95
But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord so that we will not be condemned along with the world.
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It will be judged in righteousness

Psalm 9:8 NASB95
And He will judge the world in righteousness; He will execute judgment for the peoples with equity.
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It will be judged by the saints

1 Corinthians 6:2 NASB95
Or do you not know that the saints will judge the world? If the world is judged by you, are you not competent to constitute the smallest law courts?
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