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

What causes wars and fighting among you? Is the cause of fighting your sensual lusts for pleasure that battle within you?

Jehovah saw how great man's wickedness on the earth had become. Every inclination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil all the time.

Jehovah smelled the pleasing aroma and said in his heart: Never again will I curse the ground because of man, for the intent of his heart is evil from childhood. I will never again destroy every living creature, as I have done.

When I saw among the spoils a quality Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them. I hid them in the earth in the middle of my tent.

Late one afternoon, David got up from his nap and went to the palace roof. He walked around on the roof. He saw a woman taking a bath. She was very beautiful.

Ahab said to Naboth: Give me your garden so that I may have it for a garden of sweet plants. Since it is near my house let me give you a better vine-garden in exchange. If it seems good to you, let me give you its value in money.

If my heart has been enticed by a woman, or if I have lurked at my neighbor's door,

Guard your heart with all diligence for out of it come the source of life.

They eat ashes because they are deceived. Their own misguided minds lead them astray. They cannot rescue themselves or ask themselves: Is what I hold in my right hand a false god?

You are destroying yourself, Israel. You are against me, your helper.

However, I tell you that whoever looks at a woman with lustful thoughts commits adultery with her in his heart.

That which comes out of the mouth, comes from the heart and makes a man unclean.

It is from the heart that evil thoughts come such as: fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,

For sin, finding occasion, through the commandment deceived me, and through it killed me.

You put away your former way (course) (behavior) (conversation) of life, the old self that was corrupt with the lusts of deceit.

Encourage yourselves each day, as long as it is called Today, that none of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

General references

Adam said: The woman you put here with me gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.

Again Pharaoh was stubborn and did not let the people go.

To this very day Jehovah has not given you a heart to know, eyes to see, or ears to hear.

The heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately corrupt. Who can understand it?

That which comes out of the man defiles the man.