Bible Verses about Addiction

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• All things are permitted for me, but not all things are of benefit. All things are permitted for me, but I will not be mastered by anything.
  1 Corinthians 6:12desiresliferighteousness
• No temptation has overtaken you except something common to mankind; and God is faithful, so He will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be able to endure it.
  1 Corinthians 10:13reliabilitytemptationdesires
• Keep watching and praying, so that you do not come into temptation; the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  Matthew 26:41prayertemptationdesires
• It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery.
  Galatians 5:1Jesusliferedeemer
• For if we have become united with Him in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also be in the likeness of His resurrection, knowing this, that our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin.
  Romans 6:5-6sinresurrectionslavery
• Submit therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
  James 4:7obediencesafetydevil
• For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful 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 to all people, instructing us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously, and in a godly manner in the present age.
  Titus 2:11-12gracerighteousnesssalvation
• Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin.”
  John 8:34sinslavery
• Knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
  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, and that you are not your own? For you have been bought for a price: therefore glorify God in your body.
  1 Corinthians 6:19-20worshipSpiritlife
• And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
  Matthew 6:13temptationdesiresevil
• So if the Son sets you free, you really will be free.
  John 8:36Jesusredeemerfreedom
• You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by people.
  Matthew 5:13sinobedienceevangelism
• So Jesus was saying to those Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, then 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 in regard to its lusts.
  Romans 13:14desiresJesusbody