When the Lorde sawe that the wickednesse of man was great in the earth, and all the imaginations of the thoughtes of his heart were onely euill continually,
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TSK · Mark 7:21
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Who can bring a cleane thing out of filthinesse? there is not one.
And howe may a man be iustified with God? or how can he be cleane, that is borne of woman?
All are gone out of the way: they are all corrupt: there is none that doeth good, no not one.
Euery one is gone backe: they are altogether corrupt: there is none that doth good, no not one.
Keepe thine heart with all diligence: for thereout commeth life.
Their feete runne to euill, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are wicked thoughts: desolation and destruction is in their paths.
The heart is deceitfull and wicked aboue all things, who can knowe it?
But when Iesus saw their thoughts, he said, Wherefore thinke yee euil things in your hearts?
Wo be to you, Scribes and Pharises, hypocrites: for ye make cleane the vtter side of the cup, and of the platter: but within they are ful of briberie and excesse.
Whiles it remained, appertained it not vnto thee? and after it was solde, was it not in thine owne power? howe is it that thou hast conceiued this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lyed vnto men, but vnto God.
For when we were in ye flesh, the affections of sinnes, which were by the Law, had force in our members, to bring foorth fruit vnto death.
Because the wisedome of the flesh is enimitie against God: for it is not subiect to the Lawe of God, neither in deede can be.
For wee our selues also were in times past vnwise, disobedient, deceiued, seruing the lustes and diuers pleasures, liuing in maliciousnes and enuie, hatefull, and hating one another:
Are yee not partiall in your selues, and are become iudges of euill thoughts?
That he hence forward should liue (as much time as remaineth in the flesh) not after the lusts of men, but after the will of God.