Matthew 15:19

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For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies.

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These are the things which defile a man, but to eat with unwashed hands does not defile a man."

But I say to you, that whoever looks at a woman in order to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

But Jesus, perceiving their thoughts, said, "Why do you think evil in your hearts?

Repent therefore from this your wickedness, and make petition to God, if perhaps the intent of your heart will be forgiven you.

For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) nothing good dwells; for to will is present with me, but how to do the good, I do not find.