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What does the Bible say about obsession?
21 verses about obsession, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about obsession
- 1 John 2:15 — 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. 7 votes
- Matthew 6:24 — 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. 6 votes
- Philippians 4:8 — 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. 6 votes
- Colossians 3:2 — Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. 6 votes
- Mark 7:20 — And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. 4 votes
- Mark 12:29 — And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: 3 votes
- Luke 12:15 — 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. 3 votes
- Romans 5:3 — And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; 3 votes
- James 1:14 — But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. 3 votes
- Exodus 20:1 — And God spake all these words, saying, 2 votes
- Proverbs 27:20 — Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied. 2 votes
- Ecclesiastes 2:10 — 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. 2 votes
- Matthew 6:33 — But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. 2 votes
- Romans 12:2 — 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. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 6:12 — 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. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:13 — 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. 2 votes
- 2 Corinthians 10:4 — (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) 2 votes
- Ephesians 5:18 — And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; 2 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:9 — But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. 2 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:10 — 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. 2 votes
- 2 Peter 2:19 — 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. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Matthew (2), Mark (2), Romans (2), 1 Corinthians (2), 1 Timothy (2), Exodus (1), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Luke (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1), Philippians (1) and 4 more
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