Bible Verses about Addiction

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• “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be dominated by anything.
  1 Corinthians 6:12desiresliferighteousness
• No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
  1 Corinthians 10:13reliabilitytemptationdesires
• Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  Matthew 26:41prayertemptationdesires
• For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.
  Galatians 5:1Jesusliferedeemer
• For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we shall certainly be united with him in a resurrection like his. We know that our old self was crucified with him in order that the body of sin might be brought to nothing, so that we would no longer be enslaved to sin.
  Romans 6:5-6sinresurrectionslavery
• Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
  James 4:7obediencesafetydevil
• For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world.
  1 John 2:16desiresprideworld
• For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age.
  Titus 2:11-12gracerighteousnesssalvation
• Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who practices sin is a slave to sin.”
  John 8:34sinslavery
• For you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.
  James 1:3faithtemptation
• Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.
  1 Corinthians 6:19-20worshipSpiritlife
• And lead us not into temptation,
  but deliver us from evil.
  Matthew 6:13temptationdesiresevil
• So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.
  John 8:36Jesusredeemerfreedom
• You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people's feet.
  Matthew 5:13sinobedienceevangelism
• So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, “If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
  John 8:31-32truthWord of Godfollowing
• But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.
  Romans 13:14desiresJesusbody