Works Of The Flesh?

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Works Of The Flesh Galatians 5:19-21 ESV / 33 helpful votes Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.Galatians 5:19 ESV / 26 helpful votes Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality,1 Peter 4:3 ESV / 21 helpful votes For the time that is past suffices for doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry.Mark 7:21-23 ESV / 20 helpful votes For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, foolishness. All these evil things come from within, and they defile a person.”Galatians 5:20 ESV / 16 helpful votes Idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions,Galatians 5:16-26 ESV / 15 helpful votes But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, to keep you from doing the things you want to do. But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law. Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, …James 4:1-17 ESV / 14 helpful votes What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask. You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions. You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, “He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us”? …Galatians 5:22 ESV / 13 helpful votes But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,Romans 1:24-32 ESV / 12 helpful votes Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Amen. For this reason God gave them up to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged natural relations for those that are contrary to nature; and the men likewise gave up natural relations with women and were consumed with passion for one another, men committing shameless acts with men and receiving in themselves the due penalty for their error. And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done. …Ephesians 5:18 ESV / 11 helpful votes And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,Galatians 5:21 ESV / 11 helpful votes Envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.1 John 3:4 ESV / 10 helpful votes Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.1 Timothy 1:10 ESV / 10 helpful votes The sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, enslavers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine,Galatians 5:23 ESV / 9 helpful votes Gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.Galatians 5:16 ESV / 9 helpful votes But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.Hebrews 10:26 ESV / 8 helpful votes For if we go on sinning deliberately after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,John 3:16 ESV / 8 helpful votes “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.1 Corinthians 6:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,Romans 5:12-21 ESV / 7 helpful votes Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned— for sin indeed was in the world before the law was given, but sin is not counted where there is no law. Yet death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those whose sinning was not like the transgression of Adam, who was a type of the one who was to come. B

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