Mark 7:21 Cross References
Mark 7:21
21: For from within, out of a person's heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder,
Jeremiah 17:9
- "The human heart is most deceitful and desperately wicked. Who really knows how bad it is?
James 4:1
- What is causing the quarrels and fights among you? Isn't it the whole army of evil desires at war within you?
- You want what you don't have, so you scheme and kill to get it. You are jealous for what others have, and you can't possess it, so you fight and quarrel to take it away from them. And yet the reason you don't have what you want is that you don't ask God for it.
- And even when you do ask, you don't get it because your whole motive is wrong--you want only what will give you pleasure.
Romans 8:7
- For the sinful nature is always hostile to God. It never did obey God's laws, and it never will.
- That's why those who are still under the control of their sinful nature can never please God.
Galatians 5:19
- When you follow the desires of your sinful nature, your lives will produce these evil results: sexual immorality, impure thoughts, eagerness for lustful pleasure,
- idolatry, participation in demonic activities, hostility, quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambition, divisions, the feeling that everyone is wrong except those in your own little group,
- envy, drunkenness, wild parties, and other kinds of sin. Let me tell you again, as I have before, that anyone living that sort of life will not inherit the Kingdom of God.
Matthew 15:19
- For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, all other sexual immorality, theft, lying, and slander.
Matthew 9:4
- Jesus knew what they were thinking, so he asked them, "Why are you thinking such evil thoughts?
James 2:4
- doesn't this discrimination show that you are guided by wrong motives?
Proverbs 4:23
- Above all else, guard your heart, for it affects everything you do.
Ezekiel 38:10
- "This is what the Sovereign LORD says: At that time evil thoughts will come to your mind, and you will devise a wicked scheme.
Jeremiah 4:14
- O Jerusalem, cleanse your hearts that you may be saved. How long will you harbor your evil thoughts?
Acts 8:22
- Turn from your wickedness and pray to the Lord. Perhaps he will forgive your evil thoughts,
James 1:14
- Temptation comes from the lure of our own evil desires.
- These evil desires lead to evil actions, and evil actions lead to death.
Genesis 8:21
- And the LORD was pleased with the sacrifice and said to himself, "I will never again curse the earth, destroying all living things, even though people's thoughts and actions are bent toward evil from childhood.
Job 25:4
- How can a mere mortal stand before God and claim to be righteous? Who in all the earth is pure?
Proverbs 15:25
- The LORD destroys the house of the proud, but he protects the property of widows.
Psalms 14:3
- But no, all have turned away from God; all have become corrupt. No one does good, not even one!
Job 14:4
- Who can create purity in one born impure? No one!
Isaiah 59:7
- Their feet run to do evil, and they rush to commit murder. They think only about sinning. Wherever they go, misery and destruction follow them.
Luke 16:15
- Then he said to them, "You like to look good in public, but God knows your evil hearts. What this world honors is an abomination in the sight of God.
Romans 7:8
- But sin took advantage of this law and aroused all kinds of forbidden desires within me! If there were no law, sin would not have that power.
Psalms 53:3
- But no, all have turned away from God; all have become corrupt. No one does good, not even one!
1 Peter 4:2
- And you won't spend the rest of your life chasing after evil desires, but you will be anxious to do the will of God.
- You have had enough in the past of the evil things that godless people enjoy--their immorality and lust, their feasting and drunkenness and wild parties, and their terrible worship of idols.
Acts 5:4
- The property was yours to sell or not sell, as you wished. And after selling it, the money was yours to give away. How could you do a thing like this? You weren't lying to us but to God."
Genesis 6:5
- Now the LORD observed the extent of the people's wickedness, and he saw that all their thoughts were consistently and totally evil.
Job 15:14
- Can a mortal be pure? Can a human be just?
- Why, God doesn't even trust the angels! Even the heavens cannot be absolutely pure in his sight.
- How much less pure is a corrupt and sinful person with a thirst for wickedness!
Psalms 58:2
- No, all your dealings are crooked; you hand out violence instead of justice.
- These wicked people are born sinners; even from birth they have lied and gone their own way.
Psalms 14:1
- Only fools say in their hearts, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; no one does good!
Psalms 53:1
- Only fools say in their hearts, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and their actions are evil; no one does good!
Matthew 23:25
- "How terrible it will be for you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! You are so careful to clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside you are filthy--full of greed and self-indulgence!
- Blind Pharisees! First wash the inside of the cup, and then the outside will become clean, too.
- "How terrible it will be for you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs--beautiful on the outside but filled on the inside with dead people's bones and all sorts of impurity.
- You try to look like upright people outwardly, but inside your hearts are filled with hypocrisy and lawlessness.
Titus 3:3
- Once we, too, were foolish and disobedient. We were misled by others and became slaves to many wicked desires and evil pleasures. Our lives were full of evil and envy. We hated others, and they hated us.
Romans 7:5
- When we were controlled by our old nature, sinful desires were at work within us, and the law aroused these evil desires that produced sinful deeds, resulting in death.