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Bible Verses About obsession

20 key scriptures

Explore what the Bible says about obsession. This collection of 20 key Scripture passages reveals God's wisdom and guidance on this important theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: 1 John 2:15
King James (KJV)Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

20 Key Scriptures

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. affection: or, mind
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. honest: or, venerable
And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:
And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. expedient: or, profitable
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it. common: or, moderate
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) through God: or, to God
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. erred: or, been seduced
While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied. never: Heb. not
And God spake all these words, saying,
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.

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