Romans 7:18
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18 For I know that (A)in me (that is, in my flesh) nothing good dwells; for to will is present with me, but how to perform what is good I do not find.
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John 3:6
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6 That which is born of the flesh is (A)flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
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Psalm 51:5
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5 (A)Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity,
And in sin my mother conceived me.
Galatians 5:17
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17 For (A)the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, (B)so that you do not do the things that you wish.
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Romans 7:25
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25 (A)I thank God—through Jesus Christ our Lord!
So then, with the mind I myself serve the law of God, but with the flesh the law of sin.
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Psalm 119:115-117
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115 (A)Depart from me, you evildoers,
For I will keep the commandments of my God!
116 Uphold me according to Your word, that I may live;
And do not let me (B)be ashamed of my hope.
117 [a]Hold me up, and I shall be safe,
And I shall observe Your statutes continually.
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- Psalm 119:117 Uphold me
Job 14:4
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4 Who (A)can bring a clean thing out of an unclean?
No one!
Galatians 5:24
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24 And those who are Christ’s (A)have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
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Job 15:14-16
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14 “What(A) is man, that he could be pure?
And he who is born of a woman, that he could be righteous?
15 (B)If God puts no trust in His saints,
And the heavens are not pure in His sight,
16 (C)How much less man, who is abominable and filthy,
(D)Who drinks iniquity like water!
Philippians 2:13
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13 for (A)it is God who works in you both to will and to do (B)for His good pleasure.
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Genesis 6:5
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5 Then [a]the Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every (A)intent[b] of the thoughts of his heart was only evil [c]continually.
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- Genesis 6:5 So with MT, Tg.; Vg. God; LXX Lord God
- Genesis 6:5 thought
- Genesis 6:5 all the day
Titus 3:3
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3 For (A)we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful and hating one another.
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Mark 7:21-23
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21 (A)For from within, out of the heart of men, (B)proceed evil thoughts, (C)adulteries, (D)fornications, murders, 22 thefts, (E)covetousness, wickedness, (F)deceit, (G)lewdness, an evil eye, (H)blasphemy, (I)pride, foolishness. 23 All these evil things come from within and defile a man.”
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