James 4:1

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Summary

James 4:1

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?

Whence

James 3:14

Come they

Lusts

James 4:3

In

Romans 7:5

Galatians 5:17

Colossians 3:5

General references

Mark 7:20

Galatians 5:15

Bible References

Whence

But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.

Come they

But each one is tempted by his lusts, being drawn away and seduced by them.

but He did not have respect to Cain and to his offering. And Cain glowed with anger, and his face fell.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it?

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies;

For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,

You are of the Devil as father, and the lusts of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and did not abide in the truth because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks of his own, for he is a liar and the father of it.

because the carnal mind is enmity against God, for it is not subject to the Law of God, neither indeed can it be.

he is proud, knowing nothing. He is sick concerning doubts and arguments, from which comes envy, strife, evil speakings, evil suspicions,

For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, slaving for various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance,

Dearly beloved, I exhort you as temporary residents and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,

in order no longer to live in the lusts of men, but in the will of God the remaining time in the flesh.

For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they lure through the lusts of the flesh, by unbridled lust, the ones who were escaping from those who live in error;

First, knowing this, that there will come in the last days scoffers walking according to their own lusts

Do not love the world, nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

These are murmurers, complainers, leading lives according to their lusts. And their mouth speaks proud things, admiring faces for the sake of gain.

Lusts

You ask and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may spend it upon your lusts.

In

For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sin worked in our members through the law to bring forth fruit to death.

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are contrary to one another; lest whatever you may will, these things you do.

Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (which is idolatry),

General references

And He said, That which comes out of the man is what defiles the man.

But if you bite and devour one another, take heed that you are not consumed by one another.