Mark 7:21

New American Bible - revised edition

From within people, from their hearts, come evil thoughts, unchastity, theft, murder,

Cross References

Genesis 6:5

When the Lord saw how great the wickedness of human beings was on earth, and how every desire that their heart conceived was always nothing but evil,

Genesis 8:21

When the Lord smelled the sweet odor, the Lord said to himself: Never again will I curse the ground because of human beings, since the desires of the human heart are evil from youth; nor will I ever again strike down every living being, as I have done.

Job 14:4

Can anyone make the unclean clean? No one can.

Job 25:4

How can anyone be in the right against God, or how can any born of woman be innocent?

Psalm 119:36

Direct my heart toward your testimonies and away from gain.

Psalm 14:1

For the leader. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” Their deeds are loathsome and corrupt; not one does what is good.

Psalm 14:3

All have gone astray; all alike are perverse. Not one does what is good, not even one.

Psalm 53:1

For the leader; according to Mahalath. A maskil of David.

Psalm 53:3

God looks out from the heavens upon the children of Adam, To see if there is a discerning person who is seeking God.

Proverbs 15:25

The Lord pulls down the house of the proud, but preserves intact the widow’s landmark.

Proverbs 4:23

With all vigilance guard your heart, for in it are the sources of life.

Isaiah 59:13

Transgressing, and denying the Lord, turning back from following our God, Planning fraud and treachery, uttering lying words conceived in the heart.

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run to evil, and they hasten to shed innocent blood; Their thoughts are thoughts of wickedness, violence and destruction are on their highways.

Jeremiah 16:12

And you have done worse than your ancestors. Here you are, every one of you, walking in the stubbornness of your evil heart instead of listening to me.

Jeremiah 17:9

More tortuous than anything is the human heart, beyond remedy; who can understand it?

Jeremiah 4:14

Cleanse your heart of evil, Jerusalem, that you may be saved. How long will you entertain wicked schemes?

Ezekiel 38:10

Thus says the Lord God: On that day thoughts shall cross your mind, and you shall devise an evil plan.

Matthew 15:19

For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, unchastity, theft, false witness, blasphemy.

Matthew 9:4

Jesus knew what they were thinking, and said, “Why do you harbor evil thoughts?

Mark 7:20

“But what comes out of a person, that is what defiles.

Mark 7:22

adultery, greed, malice, deceit, licentiousness, envy, blasphemy, arrogance, folly.

Luke 16:15

And he said to them, “You justify yourselves in the sight of others, but God knows your hearts; for what is of human esteem is an abomination in the sight of God. Sayings About the Law.

Acts 5:4

While it remained unsold, did it not remain yours? And when it was sold, was it not still under your control? Why did you contrive this deed? You have lied not to human beings, but to God.”

Acts 8:22

Repent of this wickedness of yours and pray to the Lord that, if possible, your intention may be forgiven.

Romans 7:5

For when we were in the flesh, our sinful passions, awakened by the law, worked in our members to bear fruit for death.

Romans 7:8

But sin, finding an opportunity in the commandment, produced in me every kind of covetousness. Apart from the law sin is dead.

Colossians 3:5

Put to death, then, the parts of you that are earthly: immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and the greed that is idolatry.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, deluded, slaves to various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful ourselves and hating one another.

James 2:4

have you not made distinctions among yourselves and become judges with evil designs?