Matthew 15:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For from the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual immoralities, thefts, false testimonies,   slander.

Cross References

Jeremiah 17:9

The heart is more deceitful than anything else, and incurable #– #who can understand it?

Proverbs 4:23

Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life.

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,

Jeremiah 4:14

Wash the evil from your heart,   Jerusalem, so that you will be delivered. How long will you harbour malicious thoughts?

Acts 8:22

Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that, if possible, your heart’s intent may be forgiven.

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run after evil, and they rush to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are sinful thoughts; ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked one abandon his way and the sinful one his thoughts; let him return to the  Lord, so that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will freely forgive.

Proverbs 6:14

He always plots evil  with perversity in his heart; he stirs up trouble.

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.

Matthew 9:4

Perceiving their thoughts,  Jesus said, ‘Why are you thinking evil things in your hearts?

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.

Proverbs 24:9

A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to people.

Proverbs 22:15

Foolishness is bound to the heart of a youth; a rod of discipline will separate it from him.

Numbers 22:29

Balaam answered the donkey, ‘You made me look like a fool. If I had a sword in my hand, I’d kill you now! ’

Matthew 5:28

But I tell you, everyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Matthew 15:20

These are the things that defile a person; but eating with unwashed hands does not defile a person.’