Bible Verses About Affections: Of the wicked, not sincerely set on God
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If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
Verses on Of the wicked, not sincerely set on God
1Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
2Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God.
31And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness.
32And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.