13 Bible Verses about Sinful Hearts

The LORD saw that human evil was growing more and more throughout the earth, with every inclination of people's thoughts becoming only evil on a continuous basis.

The godless at heart cherish anger; they won't cry out for help when God afflicts them.

For the wicked one boasts about his own desire; he blesses the greedy and despises the LORD.

The one who comes to visit me speaks lies; in his heart he thinks slanderous things about me and goes around spreading them.

His mouth is as smooth as butter, while war is in his heart. His words were as smooth as olive oil, while his sword is drawn.

a heart crafting evil plans, feet running swiftly to wickedness,

Who can say, "My intentions are pure; I am clean from any sin?"

"Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? Your whole head is sick, and your whole heart is faint.

But Jesus, knowing what they were thinking, replied, "Why do you have such evil thoughts in your hearts?

At once, Jesus knew in his spirit what they were saying to themselves. "Why are you arguing about such things among yourselves?" he asked them.

Because Jesus knew that they were arguing, he asked them, "Why are you arguing about this among yourselves?

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and it is those things that make a person unclean. It is out of the heart that evil thoughts come, as well as murder, adultery, sexual immorality, stealing, false testimony, and slander.

Then he continued, "It's what comes out of a person that makes a person unclean, because it's from within, from the human heart, that evil thoughts come, as well as sexual immorality, stealing, murder, adultery, greed, wickedness, cheating, shameless lust, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness. read more.
All these things come from inside and make a person unclean."