46 Bible Verses about Passion

and those who are Christ's, the flesh did crucify with the affections, and the desires;

for when we were in the flesh, the passions of the sins, that are through the law, were working in our members, to bear fruit to the death;

and if they have not continence -- let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn;

afterward the desire having conceived, doth give birth to sin, and the sin having been perfected, doth bring forth death.

no more in the desires of men, but in the will of God, to live the rest of the time in the flesh;

Because of this did God give them up to dishonourable affections, for even their females did change the natural use into that against nature;

teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,

A healed heart is life to the flesh, And rottenness to the bones is envy.

Elijah was a man like affected as we, and with prayer he did pray -- not to rain, and it did not rain upon the land three years and six months;

not in the affection of desire, as also the nations that were not knowing God,

And they were all amazed at the greatness of God, and while all are wondering at all things that Jesus did, he said unto his disciples,

and if any one doth think it to be unseemly to his virgin, if she may be beyond the bloom of age, and it ought so to be, what he willeth let him do; he doth not sin -- let him marry.

Whence are wars and fightings among you? not thence -- out of your passions, that are as soldiers in your members?

Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated,

For zeal for Thy house hath consumed me, And the reproaches of Thy reproachers Have fallen upon me.

who -- not of blood nor of a will of flesh, nor of a will of man but -- of God were begotten.

that each of you know his own vessel to possess in sanctification and honour,

ye ask, and ye receive not, because evilly ye ask, that in your pleasures ye may spend it.

and in like manner also the males having left the natural use of the female, did burn in their longing toward one another; males with males working shame, and the recompense of their error that was fit, in themselves receiving.

And his disciples remembered that it is written, 'The zeal of Thy house did eat me up;'

My soul desired, yea, it hath also been consumed, For the courts of Jehovah, My heart and my flesh cry aloud unto the living God,

to whom also he did present himself alive after his suffering, in many certain proofs, through forty days being seen by them, and speaking the things concerning the reign of God.

as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance,

in the diligence not slothful; in the spirit fervent; the Lord serving;

and the youthful lusts flee thou, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart;

And another messenger did follow, saying, 'Fall, fall, did Babylon, the great city, because of the wine of the wrath of her whoredom she hath given to all nations to drink.'

and saying, 'Men, why these things do ye? and we are men like-affected with you, proclaiming good news to you, from these vanities to turn unto the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all the things in them;

and each one is tempted, by his own desires being led away and enticed,

for we were once -- also we -- thoughtless, disobedient, led astray, serving desires and pleasures manifold, in malice and envy living, odious -- hating one another;

Set me as a seal on thy heart, as a seal on thine arm, For strong as death is love, Sharp as Sheol is jealousy, Its burnings are burnings of fire, a flame of Jah!

Who knoweth the power of Thine anger? And according to Thy fear -- Thy wrath?

Before His indignation who doth stand? And who riseth up in the heat of His anger? His fury hath been poured out like fire, And the rocks have been broken by Him.

Put to death, then, your members that are upon the earth -- whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry --

among whom also we all did walk once in the desires of our flesh, doing the wishes of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath -- as also the others,

And He putteth on righteousness as a breastplate, And an helmet of salvation on His head, And He putteth on garments of vengeance for clothing, And is covered, as with an upper-robe, with zeal.

that they said to you, that in the last time there shall be scoffers, after their own desires of impieties going on,

And having taken him aside, Peter began to rebuke him, saying, 'Be kind to thyself, sir; this shall not be to thee;'

And I send them away in the enmity of their heart, They walk in their own counsels.

I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, If ye find my beloved -- What do ye tell him? that I am sick with love!

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice,

Fury is fierce, and anger is overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?

A wild ass accustomed to a wilderness, In the desire of her soul she hath swallowed up wind, Her meeting -- who doth turn her back? None seeking her do weary themselves, In her month they find her.

and chiefly those going behind the flesh in desire of uncleanness, and lordship despising; presumptuous, self-complacent, dignities they are not afraid to speak evil of,

I have adjured you, daughters of Jerusalem, How ye stir up, And how ye wake the love till she please!

Woe to him who is giving drink to his neighbour, Pouring out thy bottle, and also making drunk, In order to look on their nakedness.