Bible verses about "lust" | MSTC

Job 31:1

1 I made a covenant with mine eyes, that I would not look upon a damsel.

Proverbs 6:25

25 that thou lust not after her beauty in thine heart, and lest thou be taken with her fair looks.

Colossians 3:5

5 Mortify therefore your members which are on the earth; fornication, uncleanness, unnatural lust, evil concupiscence, and covetousness which is worshipping of idols:

1 Corinthians 6:18

18 Flee fornication. All sins that a man doth, are without the body. But he that is a fornicator, sinneth against his own body.

1 Thessalonians 4:3-5

3 For this is the will of God, even that ye should be holy, and that ye should abstain from fornication, 4 that every one of you should know how to keep his vessel in holiness and honour, 5 and not in the lust of concupiscence, as do the heathen, which know not God,

Galatians 5:19-21

19 The deeds of the flesh are manifest, which are these: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, wantonness, 20 idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, lawing, zeal, wrath, strife, sedition, sects, 21 envying, murder, drunkenness, gluttony, and such like. Of the which I tell you before, as I have told you in time past, that they which commit 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 fleshly lusts which fight against the soul,

Galatians 5:16

16 I say, walk in the spirit, and fulfil not the lusts of the flesh.

1 John 2:16

16 For all that is in the world — as the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of goods — are not of the father: but of the world.

2 Timothy 2:22

22 Lusts of youth avoid, and follow righteousness, faith, love, and peace, with them that call on the Lord with pure heart.

Matthew 5:28

28 But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a wife lusting after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

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