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Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, acts of adultery, other immoral sexual acts, thefts, false testimonies, and slanderous statements.
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Romans 1:28-31
And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a depraved mind, to do those things that are not proper,people having been filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, and evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice; they are gossips,slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,without understanding, untrustworthy, unfeeling, and unmerciful;
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Mark 7:21-23
For from within, out of the hearts of people, come the evil thoughts, acts of sexual immorality, thefts, murders, acts of adultery,deeds of greed, wickedness, deceit, indecent behavior, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.All these evil things come from within and defile the person.”
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Jeremiah 4:14
Wash your heart from evil, Jerusalem, So that you may be saved. How long will your wicked thoughts Lodge within you?
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Jeremiah 17:9
“ The heart is more deceitful than all else And is desperately sick; Who can understand it?
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Ecclesiastes 9:3
This is an evil in everything that is done under the sun, that there is one fate for everyone. Furthermore, the hearts of the sons of mankind are full of evil, and insanity is in their hearts throughout their lives. Afterward they go to the dead.
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Genesis 8:21
The Lord smelled the soothing aroma, and the Lord said to Himself,“ I will never again curse the ground on account of man, for the intent of man’s heart is evil from his youth; and I will never again destroy every living thing, as I have done.
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Ephesians 2:1-3
And you were dead in your offenses and sins,in which you previously walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience.Among them we too all previously lived in the lusts of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, just as the rest.
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Ecclesiastes 7:29
Behold, I have found only this, that God made people upright, but they have sought out many schemes.”
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Titus 3:3
For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
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Psalms 14:1-4
The fool has said in his heart,“ There is no God.” They are corrupt, they have committed detestable acts; There is no one who does good.The Lord has looked down from heaven upon the sons of mankind To see if there are any who understand, Who seek God.They have all turned aside, together they are corrupt; There is no one who does good, not even one.Do all the workers of injustice not know, Who devour my people as they eat bread, And do not call upon the Lord?
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Psalms 53:2
God has looked down from heaven upon the sons of mankind To see if there is anyone who understands, Who seeks after God.
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Deuteronomy 29:19
And it shall be when he hears the words of this curse, that he will consider himself fortunate in his heart, saying,‘ I will do well though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart in order to destroy the watered land along with the dry.’
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Genesis 18:20-21
And the Lord said,“ The outcry of Sodom and Gomorrah is indeed great, and their sin is exceedingly grave.I will go down now and see whether they have done entirely as the outcry, which has come to Me indicates; and if not, I will know.”
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Genesis 13:13
Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked sinners against the Lord.
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Romans 3:9-19
What then? Are we better than they? Not at all; for we have already charged that both Jews and Greeks are all under sin;as it is written:“ There is no righteous person, not even one;There is no one who understands, There is no one who seeks out God;They have all turned aside, together they have become corrupt; There is no one who does good, There is not even one.”“ Their throat is an open grave, With their tongues they keep deceiving,”“ The venom of asps is under their lips”;“ Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness”;“ Their feet are swift to shed blood,Destruction and misery are in their paths,And they have not known the way of peace.”“ There is no fear of God before their eyes.”Now we know that whatever the Law says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be closed and all the world may become accountable to God;
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Proverbs 6:18
A heart that devises wicked plans, Feet that run rapidly to evil,
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Ezekiel 8:9
Then He said to me,“ Go in and see the wicked abominations that they are committing here.”
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Ezekiel 8:12
Then He said to me,“ Do you see, son of man, what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the dark, each man in the rooms of his carved images? For they say,‘ The Lord does not see us; the Lord has abandoned the land.’ ”
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Job 15:16
How much less one who is detestable and corrupt: A person who drinks malice like water!