14 Bible Verses about Human Nature

For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?

Let no one say when he is tempted, "I am being tempted by God," for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one.

What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you?

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.

as it is written: "None is righteous, no, not one;

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

O LORD, who shall sojourn in your tent? Who shall dwell on your holy hill?

among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.

because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.

For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.read more.
Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them.