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Bible Verses about โ€œevil thoughtsโ€

The Bible contains 37 verses about evil thoughts across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

John 3:16
2236 votes

โ€œFor God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.โ€

Ephesians 4:32
985 votes

โ€œAnd be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.โ€

1 Corinthians 10:13
873 votes

โ€œNo temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.โ€

Philippians 4:8
862 votes

โ€œFinally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.โ€

1 Corinthians 6:18
628 votes

โ€œFlee sexual immorality! "Every sin that a man does is outside the body," but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.โ€

Matthew 5:28
627 votes

โ€œbut I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.โ€

Romans 12:21
484 votes

โ€œDon't be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.โ€

Matthew 6:6
446 votes

โ€œBut you, when you pray, enter into your inner room, and having shut your door, pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.โ€

Romans 5:3
317 votes

โ€œNot only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance;โ€

Romans 5:8
316 votes

โ€œBut God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.โ€

Romans 5:4
293 votes

โ€œand perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:โ€

Galatians 5:16
291 votes

โ€œBut I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won't fulfill the lust of the flesh.โ€

Romans 5:5
212 votes

โ€œand hope doesn't disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.โ€

Romans 5:12
192 votes

โ€œTherefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.โ€

James 4:11
170 votes

โ€œDon't speak against one another, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.โ€

Romans 5:1
132 votes

โ€œBeing therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;โ€

Romans 5:13
102 votes

โ€œFor until the law, sin was in the world; but sin is not charged when there is no law.โ€

Romans 5:14
101 votes

โ€œNevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those whose sins weren't like Adam's disobedience, who is a foreshadowing of him who was to come.โ€

Romans 5:2
98 votes

โ€œthrough whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.โ€

Proverbs 24:17
85 votes

โ€œDon't rejoice when your enemy falls. Don't let your heart be glad when he is overthrown;โ€

Romans 5:6
84 votes

โ€œFor while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.โ€

Romans 5:9
82 votes

โ€œMuch more then, being now justified by his blood, we will be saved from God's wrath through him.โ€

Ecclesiastes 12:14
80 votes

โ€œFor God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it is good, or whether it is evil.โ€

Matthew 15:19
80 votes

โ€œFor out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, sexual sins, thefts, false testimony, and blasphemies.โ€

Romans 5:19
75 votes

โ€œFor as through the one man's disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one, many will be made righteous.โ€

Romans 5:10
73 votes

โ€œFor if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.โ€

Romans 5:15
67 votes

โ€œBut the free gift isn't like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.โ€

Romans 5:16
67 votes

โ€œThe gift is not as through one who sinned: for the judgment came by one to condemnation, but the free gift came of many trespasses to justification.โ€

Romans 5:17
67 votes

โ€œFor if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.โ€

Romans 5:18
67 votes

โ€œSo then as through one trespass, all men were condemned; even so through one act of righteousness, all men were justified to life.โ€

Romans 5:7
64 votes

โ€œFor one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.โ€

Romans 5:20
59 votes

โ€œThe law came in besides, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace abounded more exceedingly;โ€

Romans 5:21
59 votes

โ€œthat as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.โ€

Romans 5:11
58 votes

โ€œNot only so, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.โ€

3 John 1:11
51 votes

โ€œBeloved, don't imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn't seen God.โ€

Proverbs 22:3
33 votes

โ€œA prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.โ€

Proverbs 15:26
24 votes

โ€œYahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.โ€

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