1 John 2:16

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

For every thing which in the world, the eager desire of the flesh, and the eager desire of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

Cross References

Genesis 3:6

And the woman will see that the tree is good for food, and that it is a desire to the eyes, and a tree desired to make wise; and she will take from its fruit and will eat, and will give also to her man with her, and he will eat

Genesis 6:2

And the sons of God will see the daughters of Adam that they are good, and they will take to them wives of all which they chose.

Job 31:1

I cut out a covenant for mine eyes; and why shall I show myself attentive to a virgin?

Psalm 73:6

For this, pride surrounded them as a neck-chain; the dress of violence will cover to them.

Psalm 78:18

And they will tempt God in their heart to ask food for their soul.

Psalm 78:30

They turned not away from their desire, yet their food in their mouth.

Proverbs 27:20

Hades and destruction shall not be satisfied; and the eyes of man shall not be satisfied.

Proverbs 6:25

Thou shalt not desire her beauty in thy heart, and she shall not take thee with her eyelashes.

Daniel 4:30

The king answered and said, Is not this great Babel, that I built it for the house of the kingdom by the strength of my power, and for the honor of my majesty?

Numbers 11:34

And he will call the name of that place, The Graves of Longings, for there they buried the people longing.

Numbers 11:4

And the scraped together which in its midst will long a longing; and the sons of Israel also will turn back and weep, and they will say, Who will feed us with flesh?

Matthew 4:8

Again, the devil takes him into a very high mount, and shows him all the kingdoms of the world, and their glory;

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you, That every one seeing a woman, to eagerly desire her, has already committed adultery with her, in his heart.

Luke 4:5

And the devil, bringing him into a high mountain, shewed him all the kingdoms of the habitable globe in an instant of time.

Romans 13:14

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not consideration for the flesh, for the passions.

1 Corinthians 10:6

And these things were our types, that we be not eagerly desirous of evil things, as they also eagerly desired.

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are adverse to one another: that not the things ye would, these should ye do.

Galatians 5:24

And they of Christ have crucified the flesh with the passions and desires.

Ephesians 2:3

Among whom also we then all occupied ourselves in the eager desire? of our flesh, doing the wills of the flesh and the thoughts; and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.

Titus 2:12

Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and eager worldly desires, we should live discreetly, and justly, and religiously, in the time now;

Titus 3:3

For once we also were unwise disobedient, deceived, being slaves to eager desires and various pleasures, living in vexation and envy, hated, and hating one another.

James 3:15

This is wisdom coming not down from above, but earthly, natural, resembling an evil spirit.

James 4:16

And now ye boast in your arrogance: all such boasting is evil.

Joshua 7:21

And I shall see in the plunder a wide cloak of Shinar, a good one, and two hundred shekels of silver and one tongue of gold of fifty shekels from its weight, and I shall desire them, and shall take them, and behold them hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.

1 Peter 1:14

As children of obedience, not as formerly conforming yourselves to eager desire in your ignorance:

1 Peter 2:11

Dearly beloved, I beseech as sojourners and strangers, to keep off from fleshly passions, which war against the soul;

2 Peter 2:10

And chiefly them going after the flesh in eager desire of defilement, and despising dominion. Self-sufficient, rash men, they tremble not, defaming glories.

2 Peter 2:18

For speaking excessive things of vanity, they decoy with the eager desires of the flesh, for licentiousness, them having truly escaped from those turned back in error.