Job 15:14
15:14 What is man that he should be pure,
or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
Job 25:4-6
25:4 How then can a human being be righteous before God?
How can one born of a woman be pure?
25:5 If even the moon is not bright,
and the stars are not pure as far as he is concerned,
25:6 how much less a mortal man, who is but a maggot –
a son of man, who is only a worm!”
Genesis 5:3
5:3 When Adam had lived 130 years he fathered a son in his own likeness, according to his image, and he named him Seth.
Psalms 51:5
51:5 Look, I was guilty of sin from birth,
a sinner the moment my mother conceived me.
Psalms 90:5
90:5 You bring their lives to an end and they “fall asleep.”
In the morning they are like the grass that sprouts up;
John 3:6
3:6 What is born of the flesh is flesh,
and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Romans 5:12
The Amplification of Justification
5:12 So then, just as sin entered the world through one man and death through sin, and so death spread to all people because all sinned –
Romans 8:8-9
8:8 Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
8:9 You, however, are not in
the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. Now if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, this person does not belong to him.
Ephesians 2:3
2:3 among whom
all of us
also
formerly lived out our lives in the cravings of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath
even as the rest…