27 Bible Verses about The Sin Nature

that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.

For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his doings,

Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these; of which I forewarn you, even as I also forewarned you, that those who practice such things will not inherit the Kingdom of God.

Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.

Put to death, therefore, whatever is worldly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

Adam lived one hundred thirty years, and became the father of a son in his own likeness, after his image, and named him Seth.

Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.

That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Do not marvel that I said to you, 'You must be born again.'

That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

because the mind set on the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God's law, neither indeed can it be. Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity. In sin my mother conceived me.

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

Surely there is not a righteous man on earth, who does good and doesn't sin.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

For we have all become as one who is unclean, and all our righteousness is as a polluted garment: and we all fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

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

Or who is there among you, who, if his son will ask him for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he will ask for a fish, who will give him a serpent? If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him.

(for when Gentiles who do not have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves, in that they show the work of the law written on their hearts, their conscience bearing witness, and their conflicting thoughts accusing or else excusing them)

For I do not know what I am doing. For I do not practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.

But if what I do not desire, that I do, it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwells in me.

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

You were made alive when you were dead in your transgressions and sins,

For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the the Spirit is life and peace; because the mind set on the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God's law, neither indeed can it be.

Now the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Death and hell were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire. If anyone was not found written in the book of life, he was cast into the lake of fire.