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James 4:5

"Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?"

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  • 2 Corinthians 6:16

    "And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people."

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  • 1 Corinthians 6:19

    "What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?"

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  • Numbers 11:29

    "And Moses said unto him, Enviest thou for my sake? would God that all the LORD'S people were prophets, and that the LORD would put his spirit upon them!"

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  • Titus 3:3

    "For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another."

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  • Genesis 8:21

    "And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done."

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  • Psalms 37:1

    "Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity."

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  • Genesis 6:5

    "And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually."

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  • Genesis 30:1

    "And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die."

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  • John 10:35

    "If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;"

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  • Genesis 26:14

    "For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him."

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