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Mark 7:21-22
For from within, out of people’s hearts, come evil thoughts, sexual immoralities, thefts, murders,adulteries, greed, evil actions, deceit, self-indulgence, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.
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Ephesians 4:22
to take off your former way of life, the old self that is corrupted by deceitful desires,
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Matthew 15:18
But what comes out of the mouth comes from the heart, and this defiles a person.
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Isaiah 44:20
He feeds on ashes. His deceived mind has led him astray, and he cannot rescue himself, or say,“ Isn’t there a lie in my right hand?”
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Hebrews 3:13
But encourage each other daily, while it is still called today, so that none of you is hardened by sin’s deception.
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Romans 7:13
Therefore, did what is good become death to me? Absolutely not! But sin, in order to be recognized as sin, was producing death in me through what is good, so that through the commandment, sin might become sinful beyond measure.
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Job 31:9
If my heart has gone astray over a woman or I have lurked at my neighbor’s door,
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Job 31:27
so that my heart was secretly enticed and I threw them a kiss,
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James 4:1-2
What is the source of wars and fights among you? Don’t they come from your passions that wage war within you?You desire and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and wage war. You do not have because you do not ask.
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Romans 7:11
For sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me.
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Matthew 5:28
But I tell you, everyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
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2 Samuel 11 2-2 Samuel 11 3
One evening David got up from his bed and strolled around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing— a very beautiful woman.So David sent someone to inquire about her, and he said,“ Isn’t this Bathsheba, daughter of Eliam and wife of Uriah the Hethite?”
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Joshua 7:21-24
When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Babylon, five pounds of silver, and a bar of gold weighing a pound and a quarter, I coveted them and took them. You can see for yourself. They are concealed in the ground inside my tent, with the silver under the cloak.”So Joshua sent messengers who ran to the tent, and there was the cloak, concealed in his tent, with the silver underneath.They took the things from inside the tent, brought them to Joshua and all the Israelites, and spread them out in the LORD’s presence.Then Joshua and all Israel with him took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, and the bar of gold, his sons and daughters, his ox, donkey, and sheep, his tent, and all that he had, and brought them up to the Valley of Achor.
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1 Kings 21 2-1 Kings 21 4
So Ahab spoke to Naboth, saying,“ Give me your vineyard so I can have it for a vegetable garden, since it is right next to my palace. I will give you a better vineyard in its place, or if you prefer, I will give you its value in silver.”But Naboth said to Ahab,“ As the LORD is my witness, I will never give my ancestors’ inheritance to you.”So Ahab went to his palace resentful and angry because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had told him. He had said,“ I will not give you my ancestors’ inheritance.” He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and didn’t eat any food.
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Matthew 15:20
These are the things that defile a person; but eating with unwashed hands does not defile a person.”
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Proverbs 4:23
Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life.
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Genesis 8:21
When the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, he said to himself,“ I will never again curse the ground because of human beings, even though the inclination of the human heart is evil from youth onward. And I will never again strike down every living thing as I have done.
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Hosea 13:9
I will destroy you, Israel; you have no help but me.
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Genesis 6:5
When the LORD saw that human wickedness was widespread on the earth and that every inclination of the human mind was nothing but evil all the time,
