Matthew 15:19

Defilement From Within

¹⁸ But the things coming out of the mouth come forth from the heart, and those things defile the man. ¹⁹ For from the heart comes forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, FALSE witnessings, revilings. ²⁰ These are things defiling the man. But to eat with unwashed hands does not defile the man.

Desires of the Flesh

False Witness

Of the Flesh

Out of the Heart

Sexual Immorality

Galatians 5:19-21

Now the works of the flesh are apparent, which are, adultery, fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness,

Genesis 6:5

And LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

Genesis 8:21

And LORD smelled the sweet savor. And LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for that the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. Neither will I again any more smite everything

Psalm 119:113

I hate those who are of a double mind, but I love thy law.

Proverbs 4:23

Keep thy heart with all diligence, for out of it are the issues of life.

Proverbs 6:14

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Proverbs 24:9

The thought of folly is sin. And the scoffer is an abomination to men.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked man forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts. And let him return to LORD, and he will have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity. Desolation and destruction are in their paths.

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt. Who can know it?

Matthew 9:4

And having known their thoughts Jesus said, Why think ye evil in your hearts?

Mark 7:21-23

For from inside the heart of men proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts,

Acts 8:22

Repent therefore from this thine evil, and beg God, if perhaps the thought of thy heart will be forgiven thee.

Romans 3:10-19

as it is written, There is no righteous man, not even one.

Romans 7:18

For I know that good does not dwell in me, that is, in my flesh, for to will is present in me, but to do the good, I find not.

Romans 8:7-8

Because the mentality of the flesh is enmity against God, for it is not submissive to the law of God, for neither is it able.

Ephesians 2:1-3

Even you, who were dead in trespasses and sins

Titus 3:2-6

to slander no man, to be noncontentious, meek, showing all mildness to all men.

James 1:13-15

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted by God, for God is without temptation of evils, and he himself tempts no man.