James 1:14
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14 But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.
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Ephesians 4:22
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22 to (A)put off (B)your old self,[a] which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through (C)deceitful desires,
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- Ephesians 4:22 Greek man; also verse 24
Matthew 15:18
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18 But (A)what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this defiles a person.
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Hebrews 3:13
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13 But (A)exhort one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” that none of you may be hardened by (B)the deceitfulness of sin.
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Isaiah 44:20
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20 (A)He feeds on (B)ashes; a deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, “Is there not (C)a lie in my right hand?”
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Romans 7:13
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13 Did that which is good, then, bring death to me? By no means! It was sin, producing death in me through what is good, in order that sin might be shown to be sin, and through the commandment might become sinful beyond measure.
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James 4:1-2
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Warning Against Worldliness
4 What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions[a] are (A)at war within you?[b] 2 You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask.
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Matthew 5:28
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28 But I say to you that (A)everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
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Proverbs 4:23
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Job 31:9
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9 “If my heart has been enticed toward a woman,
and I have (A)lain in wait at my neighbor's door,
Job 31:27
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27 and my heart has been secretly enticed,
and my mouth has kissed my hand,
Romans 7:11
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11 For sin, (A)seizing an opportunity through the commandment, (B)deceived me and through it killed me.
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Matthew 15:20
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20 (A)These are what defile a person. But (B)to eat with unwashed hands does not defile anyone.”
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Genesis 6:5
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5 (A)The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every (B)intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
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1 Kings 21:2-4
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2 And after this Ahab said to Naboth, (A)“Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a vegetable garden, because it is near my house, and I will give you a better vineyard for it; or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its value in money.” 3 But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid (B)that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.” 4 And Ahab (C)went into his house vexed and sullen because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had said to him, for he had said, “I will not give you the inheritance of my fathers.” And he lay down on his bed and turned away his face and would eat no food.
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2 Samuel 11:2-3
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2 It happened, late one afternoon, when David arose from his couch and was walking on (A)the roof of the king's house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful. 3 And David sent and inquired about the woman. And one said, “Is not this (B)Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of (C)Uriah the Hittite?”
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Joshua 7:21-24
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21 when I saw among the spoil a beautiful cloak from Shinar, and 200 shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing 50 shekels,[a] then I coveted them and took them. And see, they are hidden in the earth inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”
22 So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran to the tent; and behold, it was hidden in his tent with the silver underneath. 23 And they took them out of the tent and brought them to Joshua and to all the people of Israel. And they laid them down before the Lord. 24 And Joshua and all Israel with him took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver and the cloak and the bar of gold, and his sons and daughters and his oxen and donkeys and sheep and his tent and all that he had. And they brought them up to the (A)Valley of Achor.
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- Joshua 7:21 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
Genesis 8:21
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21 And when the Lord smelled (A)the pleasing aroma, the Lord said in his heart, “I will never again (B)curse[a] the ground because of man, for (C)the intention of man's heart is evil from his youth. (D)Neither will I ever again strike down every living creature as I have done.
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- Genesis 8:21 Or dishonor
Hosea 13:9
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- Hosea 13:9 Or I will destroy
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