27 Bible Verses about The Sin Nature

for you to put off the old man according to your former conduct, the man who is corrupt according to the desires of deceitfulness,

Knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, so that the body of sin might be inactivated, no longer to enslave us to sin.

For those who are according to flesh think about the things of the flesh, but those according to Spirit the things of the Spirit.

Do not lie to each other, having stripped off the old man with his practices,

Now the works of the flesh are apparent, which are, adultery, fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, strifes, jealousies, wraths, selfish ambitions, dissentions, factions, envyings, murders, intoxications, revelings, and things like these, of which I forewarn you, as I also did forewarn, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

And those who are in flesh cannot please God.

Put to death therefore your body-parts on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.

And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot [a son] in his own likeness, according to his image, and called his name Seth.

Because of this, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, so also death passed to all men, in that all sinned.

That which is begotten from the flesh is flesh, and that which is begotten from the Spirit is spirit. Marvel not that I said to thee, ye must be begotten from above.

That which is begotten from the flesh is flesh, and that which is begotten from the Spirit is spirit.

Because the mentality of the flesh is enmity against God, for it is not submissive to the law of God, for neither is it able. And those who are in flesh cannot please God.

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin my mother conceived me.

The wicked are estranged from the womb. They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth that does good, and sins not.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt. Who can know it?

For we have all become as unclean, and all our righteous acts are as a polluted garment. And we all fade as a leaf. And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

If we say that we have no sin, we lead ourselves astray, and the truth is not in us.

Or what man is there of you, who, if his son may ask for bread, will give him a stone, and if he may ask for a fish, will give him a serpent? If ye therefore, being evil, know to give good gifts to your children, how much more your Father in the heavens will give good things to those who ask him?

For when the Gentiles who have no law do by nature the things of the law, these men, not having law, are a law to themselves. Who show the work of the law written in their hearts, testifying of their conscience, and their thoughts amidst each other accusing or also defending them

For I do not understand what I do, for I do not do this that I want, but what I hate, this I do.

But if I do this that I do not want, I no longer perform it, but sin dwelling in me.

But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

Even you, who were dead in trespasses and sins

For the mentality of the flesh is death, but the mentality of the Spirit is life and peace. Because the mentality of the flesh is enmity against God, for it is not submissive to the law of God, for neither is it able.

Now the natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he is unable to understand because they are evaluated spiritually.

And death and Hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire. And if any man was found not written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.