James 1:14
WEB
KJV
BSB
FBV
Related Resources
10 Questions with Mike Winger (Episode 5) - Mike WingerThe Reddit Interview: The longest interview I've ever done. (with timestamps) - Mike Winger
4 Complex Bible "Contradictions" in David’s Census of Israel - Mike Winger
Radical Discipleship (Mark 9:42-50) - Grace to You
Was Jesus Tempted by Evil Desires? - Desiring God
Sexual Purity Is an Act of Love - Desiring God
The Inside Story on Defilement (Mark 7:14-23) - Grace to You
The Inescapable Law of Sowing and Reaping - Grace to You
Does God Ever Tempt Us to Sin? - Desiring God
Killing the Sin in Your Life - Grace to You
Extra References
Mark 7:21-22
21For from within, out of the hearts of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, sexual sins, murders, thefts, 22covetings, wickedness, deceit, lustful desires, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, and foolishness.
Ephesians 4:22
22that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit,
Matthew 15:18
18But the things which proceed out of the mouth come out of the heart, and they defile the man.
Hebrews 3:13
13but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called “today”, lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
Proverbs 4:23
23Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.
Romans 7:13
13Did then that which is good become death to me? May it never be! But sin, that it might be shown to be sin, was producing death in me through that which is good; that through the commandment sin might become exceedingly sinful.
Matthew 5:28
28but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.
James 4:1-2
1Where do wars and fightings among you come from? Don’t they come from your pleasures that war in your members? 2You lust, and don’t have. You murder and covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.
Isaiah 44:20
20He feeds on ashes. A deceived heart has turned him aside; and he can’t deliver his soul, nor say, “Isn’t there a lie in my right hand?”
Romans 7:11
11for sin, finding occasion through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me.