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Ford out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:

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Gen. 6:6• ⁶And Jehovah repented that he had made Man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart. (Gen. 6:6)

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Gen. 8:21• ²¹And Jehovah smelled the sweet odour. And Jehovah said in his heart, I will no more henceforth curse the ground on account of Man, for the thought of Man's heart is evil from his youth; and I will no more smite every living thing, as I have done. (Gen. 8:21)

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Prov. 6:14• ¹⁴deceits are in his heart; he deviseth mischief at all times, he soweth discords. (Prov. 6:14)

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Prov. 24:9• ⁹The purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men. (Prov. 24:9)

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Jer. 17:9• ⁹The heart is deceitful above all things, and incurable; who can know it? (Jer. 17:9)

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Rom. 3:10‑19• ¹⁰according as it is written, There is not a righteous man, not even one;
¹¹there is not the man that understands, there is not one that seeks after God.
¹²All have gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable; there is not one that practises goodness, there is not so much as one:
¹³their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; asps' poison is under their lips:
¹⁴whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness;
¹⁵swift their feet to shed blood;
¹⁶ruin and misery are in their ways,
¹⁷and way of peace they have not known:
¹⁸there is no fear of God before their eyes.
¹⁹Now we know that whatever the things the law says, it speaks to those under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world be under judgment to God. (Rom. 3:10‑19)

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Gal. 5:19‑21• ¹⁹Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness,
²⁰idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion,
²¹envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revels, and things like these; as to which I tell you beforehand, even as I also have said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit God's kingdom. (Gal. 5:19‑21)

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Eph. 2:3• ³among whom *we* also all once had our conversation in the lusts of our flesh, doing what the flesh and the thoughts willed to do, and were children, by nature, of wrath, even as the rest: (Eph. 2:3)

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Titus 3:3• ³For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another. (Titus 3:3)

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Gen. 6:5• ⁵And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of Man was great on the earth, and every imagination of the thoughts of his heart only evil continually. (Gen. 6:5)

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Gen. 8:21• ²¹And Jehovah smelled the sweet odour. And Jehovah said in his heart, I will no more henceforth curse the ground on account of Man, for the thought of Man's heart is evil from his youth; and I will no more smite every living thing, as I have done. (Gen. 8:21)

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Prov. 4:23• ²³Keep thy heart more than anything that is guarded; for out of it are the issues of life. (Prov. 4:23)

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Prov. 6:14• ¹⁴deceits are in his heart; he deviseth mischief at all times, he soweth discords. (Prov. 6:14)

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Prov. 22:15• ¹⁵Folly is bound in the heart of a child; the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. (Prov. 22:15)

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Prov. 24:9• ⁹The purpose of folly is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to men. (Prov. 24:9)

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Jer. 17:9• ⁹The heart is deceitful above all things, and incurable; who can know it? (Jer. 17:9)

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Mark 7:21‑23• ²¹For from within, out of the heart of men, go forth evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
²²thefts, covetousness, wickednesses, deceit, licentiousness, a wicked eye, injurious language, haughtiness, folly;
²³all these wicked things go forth from within and defile the man. (Mark 7:21‑23)

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Rom. 3:10‑19• ¹⁰according as it is written, There is not a righteous man, not even one;
¹¹there is not the man that understands, there is not one that seeks after God.
¹²All have gone out of the way, they have together become unprofitable; there is not one that practises goodness, there is not so much as one:
¹³their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; asps' poison is under their lips:
¹⁴whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness;
¹⁵swift their feet to shed blood;
¹⁶ruin and misery are in their ways,
¹⁷and way of peace they have not known:
¹⁸there is no fear of God before their eyes.
¹⁹Now we know that whatever the things the law says, it speaks to those under the law, that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world be under judgment to God. (Rom. 3:10‑19)

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Rom. 7:18• ¹⁸For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, good does not dwell: for to will is there with me, but to do right I find not. (Rom. 7:18)

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Rom. 8:7‑8• ⁷Because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God; for neither indeed can it be:
⁸and they that are in flesh cannot please God. (Rom. 8:7‑8)

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Gal. 5:19‑21• ¹⁹Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are fornication, uncleanness, licentiousness,
²⁰idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion,
²¹envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revels, and things like these; as to which I tell you beforehand, even as I also have said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit God's kingdom. (Gal. 5:19‑21)

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Eph. 2:1‑3• ¹and *you*, being dead in your offences and sins--
²in which ye once walked according to the age of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, the spirit who now works in the sons of disobedience:
³among whom *we* also all once had our conversation in the lusts of our flesh, doing what the flesh and the thoughts willed to do, and were children, by nature, of wrath, even as the rest: (Eph. 2:1‑3)

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Titus 3:2‑6• ²to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be mild, shewing all meekness towards all men.
³For we were once ourselves also without intelligence, disobedient, wandering in error, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
⁴But when the kindness and love to man of our Saviour God appeared,
⁵not on the principle of works which have been done in righteousness which *we* had done, but according to his own mercy he saved us through the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
⁶which he poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Saviour; (Titus 3:2‑6)

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Matt. 9:4• ⁴And Jesus, seeing their thoughts, said, Why do *ye* think evil things in your hearts? (Matt. 9:4)

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Psa. 119:113• ¹¹³SAMECH. The double-minded have I hated; but thy law do I love. (Psa. 119:113)

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Isa. 55:7• ⁷Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return unto Jehovah, and he will have mercy upon him; and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon. (Isa. 55:7)

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Isa. 59:7• ⁷Their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; wasting and destruction are in their paths; (Isa. 59:7)

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Jer. 4:14• ¹⁴Wash thy heart, Jerusalem, from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee? (Jer. 4:14)

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Acts 8:22• ²²Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and supplicate the Lord, if indeed the thought of thy heart may be forgiven thee; (Acts 8:22)

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James 1:13‑15• ¹³Let no man, being tempted, say, I am tempted of God. For God cannot be tempted by evil things, and himself tempts no one.
¹⁴But every one is tempted, drawn away, and enticed by his own lust;
¹⁵then lust, having conceived, gives birth to sin; but sin fully completed brings forth death. (James 1:13‑15)

• The source of man's evil is from within. And, therefore, until there is a new life brought in — till man is born again, of water and of the Spirit — all is useless. (“Remarks on Matthew 15:1-20” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witnessings, blasphemies;

W. Kelly Translation

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For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witnessings, blasphemies;

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)