The Nature Of Man

For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, but I don’t find it doing that which is good.

As it is written, “There is no one righteous; no, not one. — read the full passage →

Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →

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

Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of man’s heart was continually only evil.

Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members?

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.

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.

What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death?

Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,

God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.

Now the natural man doesn’t receive the things of God’s Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can’t know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit,

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”

Let no man say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God,” for God can’t be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one. — read the full passage →

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;