Bible Cross References
Mortify
Romans 6:6
And we know that our old being has been put to death with Christ on his cross, in order that the power of the sinful self might be destroyed, so that we should no longer be the slaves of sin.
Romans 8:13
For if you live according to your human nature, you are going to die; but if by the Spirit you put to death your sinful actions, you will live.
Galatians 5:24
And those who belong to Christ Jesus have put to death their human nature with all its passions and desires.
Ephesians 5:3-6
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Since you are God's people, it is not right that any matters of sexual immorality or indecency or greed should even be mentioned among you.
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Nor is it fitting for you to use language which is obscene, profane, or vulgar. Rather you should give thanks to God.
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You may be sure that no one who is immoral, indecent, or greedy (for greed is a form of idolatry) will ever receive a share in the Kingdom of Christ and of God.
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Do not let anyone deceive you with foolish words; it is because of these very things that God's anger will come upon those who do not obey him.
members
Romans 6:13
Nor must you surrender any part of yourselves to sin to be used for wicked purposes. Instead, give yourselves to God, as those who have been brought from death to life, and surrender your whole being to him to be used for righteous purposes.
Romans 7:5
For when we lived according to our human nature, the sinful desires stirred up by the Law were at work in our bodies, and all we did ended in death.
Romans 7:23
But I see a different law at work in my body---a law that fights against the law which my mind approves of. It makes me a prisoner to the law of sin which is at work in my body.
James 4:1
Where do all the fights and quarrels among you come from? They come from your desires for pleasure, which are constantly fighting within you.
fornication
Matthew 15:19
For from your heart come the evil ideas which lead you to kill, commit adultery, and do other immoral things; to rob, lie, and slander others.
Mark 7:21
For from the inside, from your heart, come the evil ideas which lead you to do immoral things, to rob, kill,
Mark 7:22
commit adultery, be greedy, and do all sorts of evil things; deceit, indecency, jealousy, slander, pride, and folly---
Romans 1:29
They are filled with all kinds of wickedness, evil, greed, and vice; they are full of jealousy, murder, fighting, deceit, and malice. They gossip
1 Corinthians 5:1
Now, it is actually being said that there is sexual immorality among you so terrible that not even the heathen would be guilty of it. I am told that a man is sleeping with his stepmother!
1 Corinthians 5:10
Now I did not mean pagans who are immoral or greedy or are thieves, or who worship idols. To avoid them you would have to get out of the world completely.
1 Corinthians 5:11
What I meant was that you should not associate with a person who calls himself a believer but is immoral or greedy or worships idols or is a slanderer or a drunkard or a thief. Don't even sit down to eat with such a person.
1 Corinthians 6:9
Surely you know that the wicked will not possess God's Kingdom. Do not fool yourselves; people who are immoral or who worship idols or are adulterers or homosexual perverts
1 Corinthians 6:13
Someone else will say, "Food is for the stomach, and the stomach is for food." Yes; but God will put an end to both. The body is not to be used for sexual immorality, but to serve the Lord; and the Lord provides for the body.
1 Corinthians 6:18
Avoid immorality. Any other sin a man commits does not affect his body; but the man who is guilty of sexual immorality sins against his own body.
2 Corinthians 12:21
I am afraid that the next time I come my God will humiliate me in your presence, and I shall weep over many who sinned in the past and have not repented of the immoral things they have done---their lust and their sexual sins.
Galatians 5:19-21
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What human nature does is quite plain. It shows itself in immoral, filthy, and indecent actions;
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in worship of idols and witchcraft. People become enemies and they fight; they become jealous, angry, and ambitious. They separate into parties and groups;
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they are envious, get drunk, have orgies, and do other things like these. I warn you now as I have before: those who do these things will not possess the Kingdom of God.
Ephesians 5:3
Since you are God's people, it is not right that any matters of sexual immorality or indecency or greed should even be mentioned among you.
1 Thessalonians 4:3
God wants you to be holy and completely free from sexual immorality.
Hebrews 12:16
Let no one become immoral or unspiritual like Esau, who for a single meal sold his rights as the older son.
Hebrews 13:4
Marriage is to be honored by all, and husbands and wives must be faithful to each other. God will judge those who are immoral and those who commit adultery.
Revelation 21:8
But cowards, traitors, perverts, murderers, the immoral, those who practice magic, those who worship idols, and all liars---the place for them is the lake burning with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."
Revelation 22:15
But outside the city are the perverts and those who practice magic, the immoral and the murderers, those who worship idols and those who are liars both in words and deeds.
inordinate
Romans 1:26
Because they do this, God has given them over to shameful passions. Even the women pervert the natural use of their sex by unnatural acts.
1 Thessalonians 4:5
not with a lustful desire, like the heathen who do not know God.
evil
Romans 7:7
Shall we say, then, that the Law itself is sinful? Of course not! But it was the Law that made me know what sin is. If the Law had not said, "Do not desire what belongs to someone else," I would not have known such a desire.
Romans 7:8
But by means of that commandment sin found its chance to stir up all kinds of selfish desires in me. Apart from law, sin is a dead thing.
1 Corinthians 10:6-8
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Now, all of this is an example for us, to warn us not to desire evil things, as they did,
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nor to worship idols, as some of them did. As the scripture says, "The people sat down to a feast which turned into an orgy of drinking and sex."
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We must not be guilty of sexual immorality, as some of them were---and in one day twenty-three thousand of them fell dead.
Ephesians 4:19
They have lost all feeling of shame; they give themselves over to vice and do all sorts of indecent things without restraint.
1 Peter 2:11
I appeal to you, my friends, as strangers and refugees in this world! Do not give in to bodily passions, which are always at war against the soul.
covetousness
1 Corinthians 6:10
or who steal or are greedy or are drunkards or who slander others or are thieves---none of these will possess God's Kingdom.
Galatians 5:19-21
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What human nature does is quite plain. It shows itself in immoral, filthy, and indecent actions;
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in worship of idols and witchcraft. People become enemies and they fight; they become jealous, angry, and ambitious. They separate into parties and groups;
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they are envious, get drunk, have orgies, and do other things like these. I warn you now as I have before: those who do these things will not possess the Kingdom of God.
Ephesians 5:3
Since you are God's people, it is not right that any matters of sexual immorality or indecency or greed should even be mentioned among you.
Ephesians 5:5
You may be sure that no one who is immoral, indecent, or greedy (for greed is a form of idolatry) will ever receive a share in the Kingdom of Christ and of God.