46 Bible Verses about Passion

But those belonging to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.

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

But if they do not have self-control, let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn.

Then when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin. And sin, when it is fully formed, brings forth death.

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

For this cause, God gave them up to dishonorable affections. For even their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature.

teaching us that having denied ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live discreetly, righteously and godly, in this present world,

A sound heart is the life of the flesh, but envy the rottenness of the bones.

Elijah was a man of like passion as we are. And he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for the time of three years and six months.

(not in the passion of lust, even as the nations who do not know God),

And they were all amazed at the majesty of God. But as all were marveling at all things which Jesus did, He said to His disciples,

But if anyone thinks it behaving himself indecently toward his virgin (if she is past her prime, and so it ought to be) let him do what he will; he does not sin; let them marry.

From where do wars and fightings among you come? Is it not from this, from your lusts which war in your members?

Jehovah tries the righteous; but His soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence,

For the zeal of Your house has eaten Me up; and the reproaches of those who reproached You have fallen on Me.

who were born, not of bloods, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but were born of God.

each one of you to know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor

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

And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another; males with males working out shamefulness, and receiving in themselves the recompense which was fitting for their error.

And His disciples remembered that it was written, "The zeal of Your house has eaten Me up."

My soul longs, yea, even faints for the courts of Jehovah; my heart and my flesh shout for joy to the living God.

to whom He also presented Himself living after His suffering by many infallible proofs, being seen by them through forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God.

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

As to diligence, not slothful, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;

But flee youthful lusts, and follow righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

And another angel followed, saying, The great city, Babylon, has fallen, has fallen; because of the wine of the anger of her fornication; she has made all nations to drink.

and saying, Men, why do you do these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preaching the gospel to you to turn you from these vanities to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all things in them;

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

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

Set me as a seal on Your heart, as a seal on Your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is cruel as the grave; its flames are flames of fire, a flame of Jehovah.

Who knows the power of Your anger? And as Your fear is, so is Your wrath.

Who can stand before His fury? And who can stand up in the heat of His anger? His fury is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken down because of Him.

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

among whom we also had our way of life in times past, in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.

For He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on His head. And He put on the garments of vengeance for clothing, and was covered with zeal like a cloak.

because they told you that at the last time there will be mockers according to their lusts, leading ungodly lives.

Then Peter took Him and began to rebuke Him, saying, God be gracious to You, Lord! This shall never be to You.

So I gave them up to the stubbornness of their own hearts; and they walked in their own conceits.

I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my Beloved, what do you tell Him? That I am sick with love.

Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and tumult and evil speaking be put away from you, with all malice.

Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before envy?

a wild ass used to the wilderness; in the desire of her passion she snuffs at the wind; in her time who can turn her away? All those who seek her will not tire themselves; in her month they will find her.

and especially those who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise dominion. They are darers, self-pleasing; not trembling at glories, speaking evil.

I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, why should you stir up or awaken my Love until it pleases?

Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, pouring out your wineskin, and also making him drunk, that you may look on their nakedness!