Proverbs 23:31
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31 Do not look at wine when it is red,
when it sparkles in the cup
and goes down smoothly.
1 John 2:16
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16 for all that is in the world—the desire of the flesh, the desire of the eyes, the pride in riches—comes not from the Father but from the world.
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Psalm 119:37
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- 119.37 Q ms: MT give me life
2 Samuel 11:2
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2 It happened, late one afternoon when David rose from his couch and was walking about on the roof of the king’s house, that he saw from the roof a woman bathing; the woman was very beautiful.(A)
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Mark 9:47
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47 And if your eye causes you to sin,[a] tear it out; it is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and to be thrown into hell,[b](A)
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Proverbs 6:25
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25 Do not desire her beauty in your heart,
and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes,(A)
Matthew 5:28-30
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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) 29 If your right eye causes you to sin,[a] tear it out and throw it away; it is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.[b](B) 30 And if your right hand causes you to sin,[c] cut it off and throw it away; it is better for you to lose one of your members than for your whole body to go into hell.[d]
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Job 33:1
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