Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not.
That in me
Bible References
That in me
Genesis 6:5
Then Yahweh saw that great, was the wickedness of man in the earth, and that, every purpose of the devices of his heart, was only wicked all the day;
Genesis 8:21
And Yahweh smelled a satisfying odour, so Yahweh said to himself. I will not, again, curse any more the ground for man's sake, although the device of the heart of man, be wicked from his youth, - neither will I again, any more smite every living thing, as I have done.
Job 14:4
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? Not one!
Job 15:14
What is a mortal, that he should be pure? or that righteous should be one born of a woman?
Job 25:4
How then shall, a mortal, be just with GOD? Or how shall he be pure who is born of a woman?
Psalm 51:5
Lo! in iniquity, was I brought forth, And, in sin, did my mother conceive me.
Isaiah 64:6
But we have become as one unclean all of us, And, as a garment polluted, were all our righteous doings, - And so we faded like a leaf all of us, And, our iniquity, as a wind, carried us away;
Matthew 15:19
For, out of the heart, come forth wicked designs, - murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false testimonies, profane speakings:
Mark 7:21
For, from within, out of the heart of men, the base designs, come forth, - fornications, thefts,
Luke 11:13
If therefore, ye, being, evil, know how to be giving, good gifts, unto your children, how much rather, will, the heavenly Father, give Holy Spirit unto them that ask him!
Ephesians 2:1
Unto you also - being dead by your offences and sins,
Titus 3:3
For, even we, used, at one time, to be - thoughtless, unyielding, deceived, in servitude unto manifold covetings and pleasures, in malice and envy, leading on, detestable, hating one another.
1 Peter 4:2
To the end that, no longer, in men's covetings, but in God's will, ye may live, the still remaining time.
In my
Romans 7:5
For, when we were in the flesh, the susceptibilities of sins which were through the law, used to be energized in our members unto the bringing forth of fruit unto death;
Romans 8:3
For, what was impossible by the law in that it was weak through the flesh, God, by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and concerning sin, condemned sin in the flesh,
Romans 13:14
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and, for the flesh, take not forethought to fulfil its covetings.
John 3:6
That which hath been born of the flesh, is, flesh, and, that which hath been born of the spirit, is, spirit.
Galatians 5:19
Manifest, however, are the works of the flesh, which, indeed, are - fornication, impurity, wantonness,
For to will
Romans 7:15
For, that which I am working out, I do not approve, - for not, what I wish, the same I practise, but, what I hate, the same I do:
Psalm 119:5
Oh would that my ways might be settled! that I might keep thy statutes.
Galatians 5:17
For, the flesh, coveted against the Spirit, but, the Spirit, against the flesh, - for, these, unto one another, are opposed, lest, whatsoever things ye chance to desire, these, ye should be doing!
Philippians 2:13
For it is, God, who energiseth within you, both the desiring and the energising, in behalf of his good pleasure.
Philippians 3:12
Not that I have, already, received, or have, already, reached perfection, but I am pressing on - if I may even lay hold of that for which I have also been laid hold of by Christ Jesus: -