James 1:14

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Summary

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

Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you?

But the Lord saw that the wickedness of humankind had become great on the earth. Every inclination of the thoughts of their minds was only evil all the time.

And the Lord smelled the soothing aroma and said to himself, "I will never again curse the ground because of humankind, even though the inclination of their minds is evil from childhood on. I will never again destroy everything that lives, as I have just done.

I saw among the goods we seized a nice robe from Babylon, two hundred silver pieces, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels. I wanted them, so I took them. They are hidden in the ground right in the middle of my tent with the silver underneath."

One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of his palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing. Now this woman was very attractive.

Ahab said to Naboth, "Give me your vineyard so I can make a vegetable garden out of it, for it is adjacent to my palace. I will give you an even better vineyard in its place, or if you prefer, I will pay you silver for it."

If my heart has been enticed by a woman, and I have lain in wait at my neighbor's door,

Guard your heart with all vigilance, for from it are the sources of life.

He feeds on ashes; his deceived mind misleads him. He cannot rescue himself, nor does he say, 'Is this not a false god I hold in my right hand?'

I will destroy you, O Israel! Who is there to help you?

But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to desire her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a person.

For from within, out of the human heart, come evil ideas, sexual immorality, theft, murder,

For sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through it I died.

You were taught with reference to your former way of life to lay aside the old man who is being corrupted in accordance with deceitful desires,

But exhort one another each day, as long as it is called "Today," that none of you may become hardened by sin's deception.

General references

The man said, "The woman whom you gave me, she gave me some fruit from the tree and I ate it."

But Pharaoh hardened his heart this time also and did not release the people.

But to this very day the Lord has not given you an understanding mind, perceptive eyes, or discerning ears!

The human mind is more deceitful than anything else. It is incurably bad. Who can understand it?

He said, "What comes out of a person defiles him.