Matthew 5:28 Cross References

Matthew 5:28

28: But I say, anyone who even looks at a woman with lust in his eye has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Proverbs 6:25

  1. Don't lust for her beauty. Don't let her coyness seduce you.

1 John 2:16

  1. For the world offers only the lust for physical pleasure, the lust for everything we see, and pride in our possessions. These are not from the Father. They are from this evil world.

James 1:14

  1. Temptation comes from the lure of our own evil desires.
  2. These evil desires lead to evil actions, and evil actions lead to death.

Job 31:1

  1. "I made a covenant with my eyes not to look with lust upon a young woman.

Exodus 20:17

  1. "Do not covet your neighbor's house. Do not covet your neighbor's wife, male or female servant, ox or donkey, or anything else your neighbor owns."

2 Samuel 11:2

  1. Late one afternoon David got out of bed after taking a nap and went for a stroll on the roof of the palace. As he looked out over the city, he noticed a woman of unusual beauty taking a bath.

Genesis 34:2

  1. But when the local prince, Shechem son of Hamor the Hivite, saw her, he took her and raped her.

2 Peter 2:14

  1. They commit adultery with their eyes, and their lust is never satisfied. They make a game of luring unstable people into sin. They train themselves to be greedy; they are doomed and cursed.

Romans 7:7

  1. Well then, am I suggesting that the law of God is evil? Of course not! The law is not sinful, but it was the law that showed me my sin. I would never have known that coveting is wrong if the law had not said, "Do not covet."
  2. 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.

Job 31:9

  1. "If my heart has been seduced by a woman, or if I have lusted for my neighbor's wife,

Psalms 119:96

  1. Even perfection has its limits, but your commands have no limit.

Romans 7:14

  1. The law is good, then. The trouble is not with the law but with me, because I am sold into slavery, with sin as my master.

Matthew 5:22

  1. But I say, if you are angry with someone, you are subject to judgment! If you call someone an idiot, you are in danger of being brought before the high council. And if you curse someone, you are in danger of the fires of hell.

Genesis 39:7

  1. And about this time, Potiphar's wife began to desire him and invited him to sleep with her.
  2. But Joseph refused. "Look," he told her, "my master trusts me with everything in his entire household.
  3. No one here has more authority than I do! He has held back nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How could I ever do such a wicked thing? It would be a great sin against God."
  4. She kept putting pressure on him day after day, but he refused to sleep with her, and he kept out of her way as much as possible.
  5. One day, however, no one else was around when he was doing his work inside the house.

Matthew 5:39

  1. But I say, don't resist an evil person! If you are slapped on the right cheek, turn the other, too.

Matthew 7:28

  1. After Jesus finished speaking, the crowds were amazed at his teaching,
  2. for he taught as one who had real authority--quite unlike the teachers of religious law.
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