Bible verses about "lust" | EJ2000

Job 31:1

1 ¶ I made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I look upon a maid?

Proverbs 6:25

25 Lust not after her beauty in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her eyes.

Colossians 3:5

5 ¶ Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil lust, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

1 Corinthians 6:18

18 Flee fornication. Any other sin that a man does is outside the body, but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5

3 For the will of God is your sanctification, that ye should separate yourselves from fornication, 4 that every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honesty, 5 not with affection of lust, as the Gentiles who do not know God,

Galatians 5:19-21

19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, 20 idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, 21 envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; which I denounce, as I have also told you in time past that those who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

1 Peter 2:11

11 Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from the carnal desires which war against the soul

Galatians 5:16

16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

2 Timothy 2:22

22 ¶ Flee also youthful lusts, but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with those that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

1 John 2:16

16 For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

Matthew 5:28

28 but I say unto you, That whosoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

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