Bible Verses About Addiction

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.

For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.

For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried , he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.

All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:

And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.

Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,

Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

And patience, experience; and experience, hope: