Mark 7:22

Jesus continued listing sins of the heart: covetousness, deceit, pride, and more. The catalog shows the breadth of corruption within fallen humanity.

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• Matt 20:15Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’
• Obad 1:3–4The pride of your heart has deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks whose habitation is the heights, who say in your heart, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’
• Eccl 7:25I directed my mind to understand, to explore, to search out wisdom and explanations, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the folly of madness.
• 2 Cor 10:5We tear down arguments and every presumption set up against the knowledge of God; and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.
• 1 Pet 2:15For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.
• 1 Pet 5:5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
• Matt 6:23But if your eyes are bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
• Deut 28:54The most gentle and refined man among you will begrudge his brother, the wife he embraces, and the rest of his children who have survived,
• 1 Sam 18:8–9And Saul was furious and resented this song. “They have ascribed tens of thousands to David,” he said, “but only thousands to me. What more can he have but the kingdom?”
• 2 Chr 32:25–26But because his heart was proud, Hezekiah did not repay the favor shown to him. Therefore wrath came upon him and upon Judah and Jerusalem.
• Deut 28:56The most gentle and refined woman among you, so gentle and refined she would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground, will begrudge the husband she embraces and her son and daughter
• Prov 27:22Though you grind a fool like grain with mortar and a pestle, yet his folly will not depart from him.
• 2 Chr 32:31And so when ambassadors of the rulers of Babylon were sent to him to inquire about the wonder that had happened in the land, God left him alone to test him, that He might know all that was in Hezekiah’s heart.
• Prov 22:15Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
• Ps 10:4In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.
• Prov 24:9A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.
• Deut 15:9Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought in your heart: “The seventh year, the year of release, is near,” so that you look upon your poor brother begrudgingly and give him nothing. He will cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
• Prov 28:22A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty awaits him.
• Prov 12:23A shrewd man keeps his knowledge to himself, but a foolish heart proclaims its folly.
• Prov 23:6Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies;

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