27 Bible Verses about The Sin Nature

namely your having put off according to the former conversation the old man which corrupts itself according to the deceitful lusts;

knowing this, that our old man has been crucified with him, that the body of sin might be annulled, that we should no longer serve sin.

For they that are according to flesh mind the things of the flesh; and they that are according to Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

Do not lie to one another, having put off the old man with his deeds,

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion, envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revels, and things like these; as to which I tell you beforehand, even as I also have said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit God's kingdom.

and they that are in flesh cannot please God.

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, vile passions, evil lust, and unbridled desire, which is idolatry.

And Adam lived a hundred and thirty years, and begot a son in his likeness, after his image, and called his name Seth.

For this cause, even as by one man sin entered into the world, and by sin death; and thus death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Do not wonder that I said to thee, It is needful that ye should be born anew.

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God; for neither indeed can it be: and they that are in flesh cannot please God.

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

The wicked go astray from the womb; they err as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth, that doeth good and sinneth not.

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

And we are all become as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all fade as a leaf, and our iniquities, like the wind, have carried us away;

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Or what man is there of you who, if his son shall ask of him a loaf of bread, will give him a stone; and if he ask a fish, will give him a serpent? If therefore ye, being wicked, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much rather shall your Father who is in the heavens give good things to them that ask of him?

For when those of the nations, which have no law, practise by nature the things of the law, these, having no law, are a law to themselves; who shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts accusing or else excusing themselves between themselves;)

For that which I do, I do not own: for not what I will, this I do; but what I hate, this I practise.

But if what I do not will, this I practise, it is no longer I that do it, but the sin that dwells in me.

But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.

and you, being dead in your offences and sins --

For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit life and peace. Because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God; for neither indeed can it be:

But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him; and he cannot know them because they are spiritually discerned;

and death and hades were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death, even the lake of fire. And if any one was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.