Ephesians 2:3

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

We too all previously lived among them in our fleshly  desires, carrying out the inclinations  of our flesh and thoughts, and we were by nature children under wrath  as the others were also.

Cross References

Titus 3:3

For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions  and pleasures,  living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another.

1 Peter 1:14

As obedient children,  do not be conformed to the desires of your former ignorance.

Ephesians 4:22

to take off  , your former way of life,  the old self  that is corrupted by deceitful desires,

Romans 13:14

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ,  and make no provision for the flesh to gratify its desires.

Romans 6:12

Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, so that you obey  its desires.

1 John 2:16

For everything in the world #– #the lust of the flesh,  the lust of the eyes,  and the pride  in one’s possessions #– #is not from the Father, but is from the world.

Ephesians 2:2

in which you previously walked according to the ways of this world,  according to the ruler of the power of the air,  the spirit  now working in the disobedient.

John 8:44

You are of your father the devil,   and you want to carry out your father’s desires. He was a murderer   from the beginning   and does not stand in the truth,   because there is no truth in him. When he tells a lie, he speaks from his own nature,   because he is a liar and the father of lies.

2 Corinthians 7:1

So then, dear friends, since we have these promises,  let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit,  bringing holiness to completion  in the fear of God.

1 Corinthians 4:7

For who makes you so superior? What do you have that you didn’t receive? If, in fact, you did receive it, why do you boast as if you hadn’t received it?

Romans 7:18

For I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh.  For the desire to do what is good is with me, but there is no ability to do it.

Mark 4:19

but the worries   of this age,   the deceitfulness   , of wealth,   and the desires   for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

Genesis 6:5

When the Lord saw that human wickedness was widespread on the earth and that every inclination of the human mind was nothing but evil all the time,

Romans 11:30

As you once disobeyed God but now have received mercy through their disobedience,

Romans 9:22

And what if God, wanting to display his wrath and to make his power known, endured with much patience  objects of wrath prepared for destruction?

John 1:13

who were born,  not of natural descent,  or of the will  of the flesh,  or of the will of man,  but of God.

Isaiah 53:6

We all went astray like sheep; we all have turned to our own way; and the Lord has punished him for  the iniquity  of us all.

Job 25:4

How can a human be justified before God? How can one born of woman be pure?

Job 14:4

Who can produce something pure from what is impure? No one!

Genesis 8:21

When the Lord smelled the pleasing aroma,  he said to himself, ‘I will never again curse the ground  because of human beings, even though the inclination of the human heart is evil from youth onward.  And I will never again strike down every living thing as I have done.

2 Peter 2:18

For by uttering boastful, empty words,  they seduce, with fleshly desires and debauchery, people who have barely escaped  from those who live in error.

2 Peter 2:14

They have eyes full of adultery  that never stop looking for sin. They seduce unstable people and have hearts trained in greed. Children under a curse!

1 Timothy 6:9

But those who want to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and destruction.

Galatians 3:22

But the Scripture imprisoned everything under sin’s power,  , so that the promise might be given on the basis of faith  in Jesus Christ to those who believe.

Romans 1:24

Therefore God delivered them over in the desires of their hearts  to sexual impurity, so that their bodies were degraded among themselves.

1 John 2:8

Yet I am writing you a new command, which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away  and the true light  is already shining.

Acts 14:16

In past generations he allowed all the nations  to go their own way,

Genesis 5:3

Adam was 130 years old when he fathered a son in his likeness, according to his image, and named him Seth.

Romans 2:14

So, when Gentiles, who do not by nature have the law,  do  what the law demands, they are a law to themselves even though they do not have the law.

Romans 5:9

How much more then, since we have now been justified by his blood,  shall we be saved through him from wrath.

Romans 5:10

For if, while we were enemies,  we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, then how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

Colossians 1:21

Once you were alienated and hostile in your minds, as expressed in your evil actions.

1 Thessalonians 4:13

We do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, concerning those who are asleep, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who have no hope.

1 Thessalonians 5:6

So then, let us not sleep, like the rest, but let us stay awake and be self-controlled.