“If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.” (John 15:19) Jesus spoke to His disciples about how the world hated them. The world loves its own. “For if you love those who love you, what thanks do you have? For sinners also love those who love them.” (Luke 6:32) The world does not love its enemies. When Jesus tells us to love our enemies, He is telling us