Works Of The Flesh

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries:

For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries, — read the full passage →

Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties,

for fornicators, for abusers of themselves with men, for menstealers, for liars, for false swearers, and if there be any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine;

envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.

And be not drunken with wine, wherein is riot, but be filled with the Spirit;

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins,

meekness, self-control; against such there is no law.

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves: — read the full passage →

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

covetings, wickednesses, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, railing, pride, foolishness:

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own;

Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:— — read the full passage →

For from within, out of the heart of men, evil thoughts proceed, fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,

And I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth.

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

Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent.

That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

But I, brethren, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? then hath the stumbling-block of the cross been done away.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working through love.

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall bring to nought both it and them. But the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body:

nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

Or 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 men, — read the full passage →

For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were through the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

And certain men came down from Judæa and taught the brethren, saying, Except ye be circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

And you, being dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, you, I say, did he make alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses;

Ye were running well; who hindered you that ye should not obey the truth?

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that disbelieveth shall be condemned.

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Woe unto the shepherds that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith Jehovah. — read the full passage →

He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom; and he practised augury, and used enchantments, and practised sorcery, and dealt with them that had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:

In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.

I would that they that unsettle you would even go beyond circumcision.

A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.

This persuasion came not of him that calleth you.

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

lest again when I come my God should humble me before you, and I should mourn for many of them that have sinned heretofore, and repented not of the uncleanness and fornication and lasciviousness which they committed.

It is actually reported that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not even among the Gentiles, that oneof you hath his father’s wife.

but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.

For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwelleth no good thing: for to will is present with me, but to do that which is good is not.

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

What advantage then hath the Jew? or what is the profit of circumcision? — read the full passage →

And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. — read the full passage →

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

Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly:

Let them praise his name in the dance: Let them sing praises unto him with timbrel and harp.

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.

And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword. — read the full passage →

Then the tent of meeting shall set forward, with the camp of the Levites in the midst of the camps: as they encamp, so shall they set forward, every man in his place, by their standards.

Thou shalt not suffer a sorceress to live.

For there are certain men crept in privily, even they who were of old written of beforehand unto this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou dost not commit adultery, but killest, thou art become a transgressor of the law.

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

but each man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.

that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience:

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

wherein ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, of the spirit that now worketh in the sons of disobedience;

And youdid he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins,

For neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature.

But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law.

yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

for ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk after the manner of men?

Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:—

Take us the foxes, the little foxes, That spoil the vineyards; For our vineyards are in blossom.

Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.