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The Seven Deadly Sins
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These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: — read the full passage →
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →
If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s.
And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. — read the full passage →
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God. — read the full passage →
If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
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.
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. — read the full passage →
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. — read the full passage →
And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.
He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. — read the full passage →
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. — read the full passage →
But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
And they sinned yet more against him by provoking the most High in the wilderness. — read the full passage →
Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way. — read the full passage →
When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee: — read the full passage →
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be. — read the full passage →
For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →
For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
And they went out, and preached that men should repent. — read the full passage →
Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen? — read the full passage →
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? — read the full passage →
And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →
Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. — read the full passage →
Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast.
But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.
Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.
Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) — read the full passage →
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.
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