5 Bible Verses about Spiritual Destitution

"Happy are the poor in spirit; because theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

And, when he spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that country; and he began to be in want.

that at that time ye were apart from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world.

wranglings of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing godliness to be a source of gain.

Because you say, 'I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing'; and do not know that you are the wretched one, and pitiable, and poor, and blind, and naked!