6 occurrences

'Defile' in the Bible

But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these defile the person.

Verse ConceptsComing Out Of PeopleBeware Of Your SpeechOther References To MouthsDefilementThe Tonguemath

These are the things that defile a person. But eating with unwashed hands does not defile a person!"

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfPeople UnwashedDefilement

There is nothing outside of a person that is able to defile him [by] going into him. But the things that go out of a person are the things that defile a person."

Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfExternalsEntering The MouthComing Out Of PeopleFood PermittedDefilementprepping

And he said to them, "So are you also without understanding? Do you not understand that everything [that is] outside that goes into a person [is] not able to defile him?

Verse ConceptsExternalsEntering The MouthBeing Without UnderstandingDefilementprepping

All these evil [things] come from within and defile a person."

Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfThe Inward BeingDefilementGreed

Despite that, in the same way also these [men], [because of their] dreams, defile the flesh and reject authority and blaspheme majestic beings.

Verse ConceptsDefilement, Objects OfCivic DutiesHonouring RulersAnarchyMisleading DreamsRespecting Authority

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Corrupt (70 instances)
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Tarnish (1 instance)