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James 1:14
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James 1:14
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14 But one is tempted by one’s own desire, being lured and enticed by it;
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James 1:14
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James 1:14
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14 but each person is tempted when they are dragged away by their own(A) evil desire and enticed.
Ephesians 4:22
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Ephesians 4:22
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22 to put away your former way of life, your old self, corrupt and deluded by its lusts,(A)
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Ephesians 4:22
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Ephesians 4:22
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22 You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off(A) your old self,(B) which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;(C)
Mark 7:21-22
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Mark 7:21-22
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21 For it is from within, from the human heart, that evil intentions come: sexual immorality, theft, murder, 22 adultery, avarice, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, pride, folly.
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Mark 7:21-22
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Mark 7:21-22
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21 For it is from within, out of a person’s heart, that evil thoughts come—sexual immorality, theft, murder, 22 adultery, greed,(A) malice, deceit, lewdness, envy, slander, arrogance and folly.
Matthew 15:18
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Matthew 15:18
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18 But what comes out of the mouth proceeds from the heart, and this is what defiles.(A)
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Matthew 15:18
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18 But the things that come out of a person’s mouth come from the heart,(A) and these defile them.
Isaiah 44:20
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Isaiah 44:20
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20 He feeds on ashes; a deluded mind has led him astray, and he cannot save himself or say, “Is not this thing in my right hand a fraud?”(A)
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Isaiah 44:20
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Isaiah 44:20
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Hebrews 3:13
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Hebrews 3:13
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13 But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” so that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
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Hebrews 3:13
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13 But encourage one another daily,(A) as long as it is called “Today,” so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.(B)
Romans 7:13
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Romans 7:13
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13 Did what is good, then, bring death to me? By no means! It was sin that was working death in me through what is good, in order that it might be shown to be sin, so that through the commandment sin might become sinful beyond measure.
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Romans 7:13
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Romans 7:13
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13 Did that which is good, then, become death to me? By no means! Nevertheless, in order that sin might be recognized as sin, it used what is good(A) to bring about my death,(B) so that through the commandment sin might become utterly sinful.
Job 31:9
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Job 31:9
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9 “If my heart has been enticed by a woman
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Job 31:9
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Job 31:27
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Job 31:27
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27 and my heart has been secretly enticed,
and my mouth has kissed my hand,
Job 31:27
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Job 31:27
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James 4:1-2
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James 4:1-2
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Friendship with the World
4 Those conflicts and disputes among you, where do they come from? Do they not come from your cravings that are at war within you? 2 You want something and do not have it, so you commit murder. And you covet[a] something and cannot obtain it, so you engage in disputes and conflicts. You do not have because you do not ask.
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- 4.2 Or you murder and you covet
James 4:1-2
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James 4:1-2
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Submit Yourselves to God
4 What causes fights and quarrels(A) among you? Don’t they come from your desires that battle(B) within you? 2 You desire but do not have, so you kill.(C) You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God.
Romans 7:11
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Romans 7:11
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11 For sin, seizing an opportunity in the commandment, deceived me and through it killed me.
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11 For sin, seizing the opportunity afforded by the commandment,(A) deceived me,(B) and through the commandment put me to death.
Matthew 5:28
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Matthew 5:28
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28 But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.(A)
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28 But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.(A)
1 Kings 21:2-4
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1 Kings 21:2-4
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2 And Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard, so that I may have it for a vegetable garden, because it is near my house; I will give you a better vineyard for it, or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its value in money.”(A) 3 But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid that I should give you my ancestral inheritance.”(B) 4 Ahab went home resentful and sullen because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had said to him, for he had said, “I will not give you my ancestral inheritance.” He lay down on his bed, turned away his face, and would not eat.(C)
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1 Kings 21:2-4
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1 Kings 21:2-4
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2 Ahab said to Naboth, “Let me have your vineyard to use for a vegetable garden, since it is close to my palace. In exchange I will give you a better vineyard or, if you prefer, I will pay you whatever it is worth.”
3 But Naboth replied, “The Lord forbid that I should give you the inheritance(A) of my ancestors.”
4 So Ahab went home, sullen and angry(B) because Naboth the Jezreelite had said, “I will not give you the inheritance of my ancestors.” He lay on his bed sulking and refused(C) to eat.
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