14 I have given them your word and the world has hated them,(A) for they are not of the world any more than I am of the world.(B) 15 My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.(C) 16 They are not of the world, even as I am not of it.(D)

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They are from the world(A) and therefore speak from the viewpoint of the world, and the world listens to them.

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