32 Bible Verses about Passion
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And those who are of Christ Jesus crucified the flesh with the passions and desires.
For, when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, which were through the law, were working in our members to bring forth fruit to death.
But, if they have not continency let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn.
Then the desire, having conceived, brings forth sin; and sin, when completed, brings forth death.
that ye no longer live the rest of your time in the flesh to the desires of men, but to the will of God.
For this cause, God gave them up to vile passions; for both their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature;
teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly, and righteously, and godly in the present age;
Elijah was a man of like nature with us; and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it rained not on the earth for three years and six months;
And they were all amazed at the Majesty of God! And while all were marvelling at all the things which He was doing, He said to His disciples,
But, if any one thinks that he behaves himself unseemly toward his virgin daughter, if she be beyond the prime of life, and thus it ought to be brought about, let him do what he wishes, he sins not; let them marry.
Whence are wars, and whence are battles among you? Are they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members?
who were born, not of bloods, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
that each one of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor;
and, in like manner, the men also, leaving the natural use of the women, burned in their desires one for another; men with men working unseemliness, and receiving in themselves the recompense of their error, which was due.
to whom He also presented Himself alive, after He suffered, by many proofs; being seen by them during forty days, and speaking the things concerning the Kingdom of God.
as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance;
in diligence, not slothful; in spirit, fervent, serving the Lord;
But flee youthful desires; and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart.
And another, a second angel, followed, saying, "It fell, it fell, Babylon the Great, that has made all the nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication!"
and saying, "Men, why do ye these things? We also are men of like nature with you, proclaiming to you glad tidings, that ye should turn from these vanities to the living God, Who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things that are in them;
For we also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving manifold desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
Make dead, therefore, your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which, indeed, is idolatry;
among whom we also all once lived in the desires of our flesh, doing the will of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest;
that they were wont to say to you: "In the last time there will be mockers, walking according to their own ungodly desires."
And Peter, taking Him aside, began to rebuke Him, saying, "God be merciful to Thee! this shall not be to Thee."
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and reviling, be put away from you, with all wickedness;
but especially those who walk after the flesh in a desire for pollution, and despise dominion; daring, self-willed, they tremble not, when railing at dignities;
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Colossians 3:5Make dead, therefore, your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which, indeed, is idolatry;