Job 31:1
How then could I gaze [lustfully] at a virgin?
1 John 2:16
For all that is in the world—the lust and sensual craving of the flesh and the lust and longing of the eyes and the boastful pride of life [pretentious confidence in one’s resources or in the stability of earthly things]—these do not come from the Father, but are from the world.
2 Samuel 11:2-4
One evening David got up from his couch and was walking on the [flat]
Psalm 119:37
Turn my eyes away from vanity [all those worldly, meaningless things that distract—let Your priorities be mine],
And restore me [with renewed energy] in Your ways.
Proverbs 4:25
Let your eyes look directly ahead [toward the path of moral courage]
And let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you [toward the path of integrity].
Proverbs 6:25
Do not desire (lust after) her beauty in your heart,
Nor let her capture you with her eyelashes.
Matthew 5:28-29
James 1:14-15
But each one is tempted when he is dragged away, enticed and baited [to commit sin] by his own [worldly] desire (lust, passion).
Genesis 6:2
that the
Proverbs 23:31-33
Do not look at wine when it is red,
When it sparkles in the glass,
When it goes down smoothly.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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A covenant
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General references
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A covenant
Turn my eyes away from vanity [all those worldly, meaningless things that distract—let Your priorities be mine],
And restore me [with renewed energy] in Your ways.
Let your eyes look directly ahead [toward the path of moral courage]
And let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you [toward the path of integrity].
Do not look at wine when it is red,
When it sparkles in the glass,
When it goes down smoothly.
Think
Do not desire (lust after) her beauty in your heart,
Nor let her capture you with her eyelashes.
General references
Let your eyes look directly ahead [toward the path of moral courage]
And let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you [toward the path of integrity].