1 John 2:16

New King James Version

For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world.

Cross References

Genesis 3:6

So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree desirable to make one wise, she took of its fruit and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate.

Genesis 6:2

that the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves of all whom they chose.

Job 31:1

“I have made a covenant with my eyes; Why then should I look upon a young woman?

Psalm 73:6

Therefore pride serves as their necklace; Violence covers them like a garment.

Psalm 78:18

And they tested God in their heart By asking for the food of their fancy.

Psalm 78:30

They were not deprived of their craving; But while their food was still in their mouths,

Proverbs 27:20

Hell and Destruction are never full; So the eyes of man are never satisfied.

Proverbs 6:25

Do not lust after her beauty in your heart, Nor let her allure you with her eyelids.

Daniel 4:30

The king spoke, saying, “Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal dwelling by my mighty power and for the honor of my majesty?”

Numbers 11:34

So he called the name of that place Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had yielded to craving.

Numbers 11:4

Now the mixed multitude who were among them yielded to intense craving; so the children of Israel also wept again and said: “Who will give us meat to eat?

Matthew 4:8

Again, the devil took Him up on an exceedingly high mountain, and showed Him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory.

Matthew 5:28

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

Luke 4:5

Then the devil, taking Him up on a high mountain, showed Him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

Romans 13:14

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

1 Corinthians 10:6

Now these things became our examples, to the intent that we should not lust after evil things as they also lusted.

Galatians 5:17

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, so that you do not do the things that you wish.

Galatians 5:24

And those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

Ephesians 2:3

among whom also we all once conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, just as the others.

Titus 2:12

teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age,

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful and hating one another.

James 3:15

This wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic.

James 4:16

But now you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.

Joshua 7:21

When I saw among the spoils a beautiful Babylonian garment, two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. And there they are, hidden in the earth in the midst of my tent, with the silver under it.”

1 Peter 1:14

as obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts, as in your ignorance;

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,

2 Peter 2:10

and especially those who walk according to the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise authority. They are presumptuous, self-willed. They are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries,

2 Peter 2:18

For when they speak great swelling words of emptiness, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through lewdness, the ones who have actually escaped from those who live in error.