Quotes about Desires
Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
- Psalm 37:4
From their prosperity proceeds iniquity; the imaginations of their hearts run wild.
- Psalm 73:7
The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish.
- Psalm 112:10
Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not promote their evil plans, lest they be exalted. Selah
- Psalm 140:8
He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
- Psalm 145:19
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the faithless are trapped by their own desires.
- Proverbs 11:6
They say to the seers, “Stop seeing visions!” and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us the truth! Speak to us pleasant words; prophesy illusions.
- Isaiah 30:10
I was enraged by his sinful greed, so I struck him and hid My face in anger; yet he kept turning back to the desires of his heart.
- Isaiah 57:17
You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
- John 8:44
Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity for the dishonoring of their bodies with one another.
- Romans 1:24
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.
- Romans 6:12
Those controlled by the flesh cannot please God.
- Romans 8:8