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Proverbs 2:15
whose paths are crooked and who are devious in their ways. (niv)
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Ephesians 2:2-3
in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now at work in those who are disobedient.All of us also lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings of our flesh and following its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature deserving of wrath. (niv)
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Titus 3:3
At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. We lived in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. (niv)
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Matthew 5:8
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. (niv)
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Titus 3:5
he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, (niv)
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1 John 2 29
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who does what is right has been born of him. (niv)
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Proverbs 30:12
those who are pure in their own eyes and yet are not cleansed of their filth; (niv)
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Genesis 6:12
God saw how corrupt the earth had become, for all the people on earth had corrupted their ways. (niv)
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Titus 1:15
To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are corrupted and do not believe, nothing is pure. In fact, both their minds and consciences are corrupted. (niv)
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Job 15:14-16
“ What are mortals, that they could be pure, or those born of woman, that they could be righteous?If God places no trust in his holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in his eyes,how much less mortals, who are vile and corrupt, who drink up evil like water! (niv)
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Ecclesiastes 9:3
This is the evil in everything that happens under the sun: The same destiny overtakes all. The hearts of people, moreover, are full of evil and there is madness in their hearts while they live, and afterward they join the dead. (niv)
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Proverbs 15:26
The Lord detests the thoughts of the wicked, but gracious words are pure in his sight. (niv)
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Daniel 12:10
Many will be purified, made spotless and refined, but the wicked will continue to be wicked. None of the wicked will understand, but those who are wise will understand. (niv)
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1 Peter 1 22-1 Peter 1 23
Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart.For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God. (niv)
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Matthew 12:33
“ Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad, for a tree is recognized by its fruit. (niv)
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Genesis 6:5-6
The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of the human heart was only evil all the time.The Lord regretted that he had made human beings on the earth, and his heart was deeply troubled. (niv)
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Ecclesiastes 7:29
This only have I found: God created mankind upright, but they have gone in search of many schemes.” (niv)
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1 Corinthians 3 3
You are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and quarreling among you, are you not worldly? Are you not acting like mere humans? (niv)
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1John 3:3
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Psalms 14:2-3
The Lord looks down from heaven on all mankind to see if there are any who understand, any who seek God.All have turned away, all have become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one. (niv)
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Acts 15:9
He did not discriminate between us and them, for he purified their hearts by faith. (niv)
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Titus 2:14
who gave himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for himself a people that are his very own, eager to do what is good. (niv)