Bible Verses About Affections

Where is then your blessedness? For I bear you witness that, if it could be done, you would have plucked out your own eyes and would have given them to me.

They are zealous in your regard not well: but they would exclude you, that you might be zealous for them.

But be zealous for that which is good in a good thing always: and not only when I am present with you.

And they that are Christ's have crucified their flesh, with the vices and concupiscences.

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, lust, evil concupiscence and covetousness, which is the service of idols.

Not in the passion of lust, like the Gentiles that know not God:

Without affection, without peace, slanderers, incontinent, unmerciful, without kindness,

For of these sort are they who creep into houses and lead captive silly women laden with sins, who are led away with divers desires:

And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you. Whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not: and their perdition slumbereth not.

And especially them who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise government: audacious, self willed, they fear not to bring in sects, blaspheming.

For, speaking proud words of vanity, they allure by the desires of fleshly riotousness those who for a little while escape, such as converse in error:

But I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first charity.

But I have against thee a few things: because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat and to commit fornication.

But I have against thee a few things: because thou sufferest the woman Jezabel, who calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants, to commit fornication and to eat of things sacrificed to idols.