Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

Is not

Bible References

The lust of the flesh

Numbers 11:4
And the mixed multitude that was among them lusted exceedingly. And the sons of Israel also wept again, and said, Who shall give us flesh to eat?
Psalm 78:18
And they challenged God in their heart by asking food according to their desire.
Proverbs 6:25
Do not lust after her beauty in thy heart, nor let her take thee with her eyelids.
Matthew 5:28
But I say to you, that every man who looks on a woman to crave her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Romans 13:14
But clothe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no forethought for lusts of the flesh.
1 Corinthians 10:6
But these things became our examples, for us not to be men who lust for evil things as those also lusted.
Galatians 5:17
For the flesh desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit is against the flesh. For these are hostile to each other, so that whatever these things are ye may want, ye may not do.
Ephesians 2:3
Among whom we also all once behaved in the lusts of our flesh, doing the intentions of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath as also the others.
Titus 2:12
disciplining us, so that, having denied irreverence and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and piously in the present age.
Titus 3:3
For we also were formerly foolish, disobedient, being led astray, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in evil and envy, hateful, hating each other.
1 Peter 1:14
As children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance,
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I beseech you as aliens and sojourners, to abstain from the fleshly lusts, which war against the soul.
1 Peter 4:2
in order to live the remaining time in flesh, no longer by lusts of men, but by the will of God.
2 Peter 2:10
And especially those going rear of flesh in a degenerate lust, and who despise lordship. Reckless, self-willed men, they do not tremble when speaking evil of dignities.
Jude 1:16
These are grumblers, fault-finders, going according to their lusts, and their mouth speaks overblown things, marveling personages for the sake of advantage.

And the lust

Genesis 3:6
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make wise, she took of the fruit of it, and ate. And she also gave to her husband with her, and h
Genesis 6:2
that the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair. And they took to them wives of all that they chose.
Joshua 7:21
When I saw among the spoil a goodly Babylon mantle, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them. And, behold, they are hid in the ground in the midst of my tent
Job 31:1
I made a covenant with my eyes. How then should I look upon a virgin?
Psalm 119:36
Incline my heart to thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
Ecclesiastes 5:10
He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver, nor he who loves abundance, with increase. This also is vanity.
Matthew 4:8
Again, the devil takes him onto an exceedingly high mountain, and shows him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them.
Luke 4:5
And having brought him onto a high mountain, the devil showed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

And the pride

Esther 1:3
in the third year of his reign, he made a feast to all his rulers and his servants, the power of Persia and Media, the ranking men and rulers of the provinces, being before him
Psalm 73:6
Therefore pride is as a chain around their neck. Violence covers them as a garment.
Daniel 4:30
The king spoke and said, Is not this great Babylon, which I have built for the royal dwelling-place by the might of my power and for the glory of my majesty?
Revelation 18:11
And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn for her, because no man buys their merchandise any more,

Is not

James 3:15
This wisdom is not descending from above, but is earthly, world-soul, demonic.

General references

Leviticus 11:20
All winged creeping things that go upon all fours are an abomination to you.
Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust deteriorates, and where thieves break through and steal,
Mark 4:7
And others fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it gave no fruit.
Luke 14:33
So therefore every man of you who does not renounce all things being possessed by him, cannot be my disciple.