Bible Cross References
whence
James 3:14-18
14
But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your heart, do not boast and lie against the truth.
15
This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic.
16
For where jealousy and strife [exist], there unrest and every evil deed [are].
17
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality and without hypocrisy.
18
Now the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace by those making peace.
come they
James 1:14
But each [one] is tempted by his own lusts, being drawn away and being seduced [by them].
Genesis 4:5-8
5
but Cain and his sacrifices He regarded not, and Cain was exceedingly sorrowful and his countenance fell.
6
And the Lord God said to Cain, Why are you downcast, and why has your countenance fallen?
7
Have you not sinned if you have brought it rightly, but not rightly divided it? Be still, to you shall be his submission, and you shall rule over him.
8
And Cain said to Abel his brother, Let us go out into the plain. And it came to pass, that when they were in the plain, Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and killed him.
Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is deep beyond all things, and it constitutes the man, and who can know him?
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies.
Mark 7:21-23
21
For from within, out of the heart of men, come forth evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
22
thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lewdness, an evil eye, blasphemy, arrogance, foolishness.
23
All these evil things come from within and defile a man."
John 8:44
You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father you desire to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has not stood in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks from his own [resources], for he is a liar, and the father of lies.
Romans 8:7
Therefore the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it does not submit to the law of God, nor indeed can it.
1 Timothy 6:4-10
4
he is puffed up, understanding nothing, but [is] morbidly concerned with disputes and word battles, from which come envy, strife, slanders, evil suspicions,
5
constant wranglings of men of corrupt minds and having been deprived of the truth, supposing that godliness is a means of profit. Withdraw from such [people].
6
But godliness with contentment is great gain.
7
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain that neither can we carry anything out!
8
But having food and clothing, with these things we shall be content.
9
But those desiring to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and many senseless and harmful lusts which sink men in destruction and perdition.
10
For the love of money is a root of all evils, of which some [by] aspiring have strayed away from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, being deceived, being enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
1 Peter 1:14
as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves [after] the former lusts, [as you did in] your ignorance;
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I implore you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from the lusts of the flesh which war against the soul;
1 Peter 4:2
that he no longer should live the remaining time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
1 Peter 4:3
For we have spent enough of our past lifetime to accomplish the will of the Gentiles--having walked in wantonness, lusts, drunkenness, revelries, drinking parties, and abominable idolatries.
2 Peter 2:18
For when they speak haughty [words] of emptiness, they entice through the lusts of the flesh, through lewdness, those who are escaping from those who are living in error,
2 Peter 3:3
knowing this first: that mockers will come in the last days, walking according to their own lusts,
1 John 2:15-17
15
Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
16
Because everything that is in the world--the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life--is not from the Father but is from the world.
17
And the world is passing away, and its lust; but he who does the will of God abides forever.
Jude 1:16-18
16
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaks puffed up words, flattering people to gain advantage.
17
But you, beloved, remember the words which were spoken beforehand by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,
18
how they told you that in the last time there would be mockers, walking according to their own ungodly lusts.
lusts
James 4:3
You ask and do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend [it] in [gratifying] your lusts.
in
Romans 7:5
For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions aroused through the law were at work in our members to bear fruit to death.
Romans 7:23
But I see a different law in my members, waging war with the law of my mind, and capturing me by the law of sin which is in my members.
Galatians 5:17
For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these things oppose each other, so that you do not do the things that you wish.
Colossians 3:5
Therefore put to death your members on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.