Depravity of Man: General Scriptures Concerning
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Genesis 8:21
And the LORD smelled a sweet smell; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
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Genesis 6:5-7,11-13
And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
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Genesis 8:21
And the LORD smelled a sweet smell; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
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Deuteronomy 32:10
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
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2 Chronicles 6:36
If they sin against you, (for there is no man which sins not,) and you be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies, and they carry them away captives to a land far off or near;
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Job 4:17-19
Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
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Job 9:2,3,20,29,30
I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?
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Job 11:12
For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
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Job 14:4
Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one.
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Job 15:14-16
What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
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Job 25:4-6
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?
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Psalm 5:9
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulcher; they flatter with their tongue.
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Psalm 14:1-3
The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that does good.
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Psalm 51:5
Behold, I was shaped in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
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Psalm 53:1-3
The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that does good.
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Psalm 58:1-5
Do you indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do you judge uprightly, O you sons of men?
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Psalm 94:11
The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
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Psalm 130:3
If you, LORD, should mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?
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Psalm 143:2
And enter not into judgment with your servant: for in your sight shall no man living be justified.
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Proverbs 10:20
The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.
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Proverbs 20:6,9
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
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Proverbs 21:8
The way of man is fraudulent and strange: but as for the pure, his work is right.
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Ecclesiastes 7:20,29
For there is not a just man on earth, that does good, and sins not.
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Ecclesiastes 8:11
Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
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Ecclesiastes 9:3
This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event to all: yes, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.
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Isaiah 1:5,6
Why should you be stricken any more? you will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
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Isaiah 42:6,7
I the LORD have called you in righteousness, and will hold your hand, and will keep you, and give you for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;
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Isaiah 43:8
Bring forth the blind people that have eyes, and the deaf that have ears.
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Isaiah 48:8
Yes, you heard not; yes, you knew not; yes, from that time that your ear was not opened: for I knew that you would deal very treacherously, and were called a transgressor from the womb.
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Isaiah 51:1
Listen to me, you that follow after righteousness, you that seek the LORD: look to the rock from where you are hewn, and to the hole of the pit from where you are dig.
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Isaiah 53:6
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
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Isaiah 64:6
But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
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Jeremiah 2:22,29
For though you wash you with nitre, and take you much soap, yet your iniquity is marked before me, said the Lord GOD.
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Jeremiah 6:7
As a fountain casts out her waters, so she casts out her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is grief and wounds.
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Jeremiah 13:23
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may you also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
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Jeremiah 16:12
And you have done worse than your fathers; for, behold, you walk every one after the imagination of his evil heart, that they may not listen to me:
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Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
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Ezekiel 16:6
And when I passed by you, and saw you polluted in your own blood, I said to you when you were in your blood, Live; yes, I said to you when you were in your blood, Live.
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Ezekiel 36:25,26
Then will I sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
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Ezekiel 37:1-3
The hand of the LORD was on me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the middle of the valley which was full of bones,
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Hosea 6:7
But they like men have transgressed the covenant: there have they dealt treacherously against me.
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Hosea 14:9
Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein.
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Micah 7:2-4
The good man is perished out of the earth: and there is none upright among men: they all lie in wait for blood; they hunt every man his brother with a net.
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Matthew 7:17
Even so every good tree brings forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree brings forth evil fruit.
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Matthew 12:34,35
O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
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Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
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Mark 7:21-23
For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
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Luke 1:79
To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
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John 1:10,11
He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
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John 3:19
And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
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John 8:23
And he said to them, You are from beneath; I am from above: you are of this world; I am not of this world.
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John 14:17
Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it sees him not, neither knows him: but you know him; for he dwells with you, and shall be in you.
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Acts 8:23
For I perceive that you are in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity.
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Romans 2:1
Therefore you are inexcusable, O man, whoever you are that judge: for wherein you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you that judge do the same things.
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Romans 3:9-19,23
What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
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Romans 5:6,12-14
For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
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Romans 6:6,17,19,20
Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that from now on we should not serve sin.
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Romans 7:5,11,13-15,18-21,23, 25
For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit to death.
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Romans 8:5-8,13
For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
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Romans 11:32
For God has concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy on all.
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1 Corinthians 2:14
But the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness to him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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1 Corinthians 3:3
For you are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are you not carnal, and walk as men?
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1 Corinthians 5:9,10
I wrote to you in an letter not to company with fornicators:
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2 Corinthians 3:4,5
And such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:
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2 Corinthians 5:14
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
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Galatians 3:10,11,22
For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continues not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
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Galatians 5:17,19-21
For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that you cannot do the things that you would.
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Ephesians 2:1-3,11,12
And you has he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
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Ephesians 4:17-19,22
This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you from now on walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
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Ephesians 5:8,14
For you were sometimes darkness, but now are you light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
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Colossians 1:13,21
Who has delivered us from the power of darkness, and has translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
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Colossians 2:13
And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, has he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
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Colossians 3:5,7
Mortify therefore your members which are on the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
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2 Timothy 2:26
And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
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Titus 3:3
For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
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James 3:2
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
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James 4:5
Do you think that the scripture said in vain, The spirit that dwells in us lusts to envy?
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1 Peter 1:18
For as much as you know that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;
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1 Peter 2:9,25
But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light;
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1 John 1:8,10
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
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1 John 2:16
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
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1 John 3:10
In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whoever does not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loves not his brother.
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1 John 5:19
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in wickedness.
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Revelation 3:17
Because you say, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and know not that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
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Orthodox Creeds.
... others have thought it better to state the subject in general terms, without ... "All
the Orthodox believe in the natural and entire depravity of man; or that ...
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Search the Scriptures
... The general notion of the mass is, that we are everyone ... not hold the doctrine of
the entire depravity of the ... as to tell you that wherein that man differs from ...
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English Congregational Creeds.
... any human formularies as a term of communion, Congregationalists are yet willing
to declare, for general information, what ... 3. The depravity of man, and the ...
/.../ 102 english congregational creeds.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1828 to the Beginning ...
... attack upon our doctrine, discipline, and general economy, which ... but more especially
the fall and depravity of man ... Now if any man will show us a single text in ...
/.../chapter 10 from the close.htm

Evil Habits and Injurious Indulgences.
... effects; however, slowly, but surely, such negligence is undermining the general
health, and ... must be the very lowest and unclean in the depravity of man. ...
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God's Exhaustive Knowledge of Man. [*Continued]
... its nerve and influence, more than this general lack of ... down into these depths of
human depravity, and seen ... the sum and substance,"a sinful man must either ...
/.../shedd/sermons to the natural man/gods exhaustive knowledge of man 2.htm

God's Sovereignty and the Human Will
... The answer to this question defines our conception of human depravity. ... The general
impression seems to be that man is now mortal, that he is no longer in ...
/.../pink/the sovereignty of god/chapter seven gods sovereignty and.htm

The Second Helvetic Confession, AD 1566.
... a knowledge of native and actual depravity, a godly ... God, one Mediator between God
and man, Jesus the ... We do not disapprove general or oecumenical councils if ...
/.../ 55 the second helvetic.htm

The Consensus and Dissensus of Creeds.
... Man made in the image of God, with reason and freedom, pure and holy ... Natural depravity
and guilt; necessity and possibility of salvation. ... 4. General resurrection ...
/.../ 115 the consensus and.htm

State in which Man was Created. The Faculties of the Soul --The ...
... Deity catch at an excuse for their depravity from nature ... opinion of those who maintain
that man has more ... sensorium: Next, reason, to which the general power of ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 15 state in which.htm

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