Bible Verses about Addiction

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• All things are lawful for me, but all things are not helpful. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
  1 Corinthians 6:12desiresliferighteousness
• No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.
  1 Corinthians 10:13reliabilitytemptationdesires
• Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
  Matthew 26:41prayertemptationdesires
• Stand fast therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and do not be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.
  Galatians 5:1Jesusliferedeemer
• For if we have been united together in the likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be in the likeness of His resurrection, knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin.
  Romans 6:5-6sinresurrectionslavery
• Therefore submit to God. Resist the devil and he will flee from you.
  James 4:7obediencesafetydevil
• For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world.
  1 John 2:16desiresprideworld
• For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age.
  Titus 2:11-12gracerighteousnesssalvation
• Jesus answered them, “Most assuredly, I say to you, whoever commits sin is a slave of sin.”
  John 8:34sinslavery
• Knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience.
  James 1:3faithtemptation
• Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.
  1 Corinthians 6:19-20worshipSpiritlife
• And do not lead us into temptation,
  But deliver us from the evil one.
  For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.
  Matthew 6:13temptationdesiresevil
• Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed.
  John 8:36Jesusredeemerfreedom
• You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt loses its flavor, how shall it be seasoned? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trampled underfoot by men.
  Matthew 5:13sinobedienceevangelism
• Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”
  John 8:31-32truthWord of Godfollowing
• But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.
  Romans 13:14desiresJesusbody