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 NKJV
I will no longer talk much with you, for the ruler of this world is coming, and he has nothing in Me.
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He holds the world in his grasp

1 John 5:19 NKJV
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one.
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The world is opposed to God

It is evil

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

Ephesians 6:12 NKJV
For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this age, against spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

It is opposed to God’s wisdom

1 Corinthians 1:21 NKJV
For since, in the wisdom of God, the world through wisdom did not know God, it pleased God 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 NKJV
“If the world hates you, you know that it hated Me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
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It is opposed to Jesus Christ’s kingdom

John 18:36 NKJV
Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, My servants would fight, so that I should not be delivered to the Jews; but now My kingdom is not from here.”
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The world is under judgment

It is condemned

1 Corinthians 11:32 NKJV
But when we are judged, we are chastened by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
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It will be judged in righteousness

Psalm 9:8 NKJV
He shall judge the world in righteousness, And He shall administer judgment for the peoples in uprightness.
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It will be judged by the saints

1 Corinthians 6:2 NKJV
Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if the world will be judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
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