James 1:14

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James 1:14

But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

When

General references

Mark 7:20

Bible References

When

From whence cometh war, and fighting among you? Come they not here hence, even of your voluptuousness that raineth in your members?

And when the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was increased upon the earth, and that all the imagination and thoughts of his heart was only evil continually,

And the LORD smelled a sweet savour and said in his heart, "I will henceforth no more curse the earth for man's sake, for the imagination of man's heart is evil even from the very youth of him. Moreover I will not destroy from henceforth all that liveth as I have done.

I saw among the spoil a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundredth sicles of silver, and a tongue of gold of fifty sicles weight: and I coveted them, and I took them. And behold they lie hid in the earth in my tent and the silver thereunder."

And it chanced in an evening that David arose from his couch and walked upon the roof of the king's palace; and from the roof saw a very beautiful woman washing herself. And he sent to enquire what woman it should be.

And Ahab spake unto Naboth, saying, "Let me have thy vineyard, to make me a garden of herbs thereof, because it lieth so nigh my house: and I will give thee a better vineyard for it: or if it please thee I will give thee, the worth of it in silver."

"If my heart hath lusted after my neighbour's wife, or if I have laid wait at his door:

Keep thine heart with all diligence, for thereupon hangeth life.

The keeping of dust, and foolishness of heart hath turned them aside: so that none of them can have a free conscience to think, "Do not I err?"

O Israel, thou doest but destroy thyself; In me only is thy help.

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a wife lusting after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

But those things which proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and they defile the man.

For from within even out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts: adultery, fornication, murder,

For sin took occasion by the means of the commandment and so deceived me, and by the selfsame commandment, slew me.

so then, as concerning the conversation in time past, lay from you that old man, which is corrupt through the deceivable lusts,

but exhort one another daily, while it is called today, lest any of you wax hard hearted through the deceitfulness of sin.

General references

And Adam answered, "The woman which thou gavest to bear me company, she took me of the tree, and I ate."

But for all that, Pharaoh hardened his heart even then also and would not let the people go.

And yet the LORD hath not given you a heart to perceive, nor eyes to see, nor ears to hear unto this day.

Among all things living, man hath the most deceitful and unsearchable heart. Who shall then know it?

And he said, "That defileth a man which cometh out of a man.