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Keyword: Depravity

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Original Word: φθείρω (phtheirō)
Strong's Number: G5351 (Greek)
Definition: to corrupt, destroy, spoil, deprave
1 Corinthians 15:33
KJV: Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
NKJV: Do not be deceived: "Evil company corrupts good habits."
NIV: Do not be misled: "Bad company corrupts good character."
Interpretation: Evil company corrupts good character and leads to depravity. The verse shows that associations influence our moral character. Bad company has a corrupting influence on good habits. The verse teaches that we become like those we spend time with. We must be careful about our associations because they can lead to depravity. Good character can be corrupted by exposure to evil influences.
Tweet Text: 1 Corinthians 15:33 Evil company corrupts good character and leads to depravity. We become like those we spend time with. We must be careful about our associations. #depravity #mywordofgod
Romans 1:28
KJV: And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
NKJV: And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting;
NIV: Furthermore, just as they did not think it worthwhile to retain the knowledge of God, so God gave them over to a depraved mind, so that they do what ought not to be done.
Interpretation: God gives those who reject Him over to a depraved mind. The verse shows that rejecting God leads to moral depravity. When people don't retain God in their knowledge, they lose moral clarity. The verse teaches that depravity is the result of turning away from God. God allows people to experience the consequences of their rejection. A depraved mind leads to doing things that should not be done.
Tweet Text: Romans 1:28 God gives those who reject Him over to a depraved mind. Rejecting God leads to moral depravity. A depraved mind leads to doing things that should not be done. #depravity #mywordofgod
Ephesians 4:22
KJV: That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
NKJV: that you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,
NIV: You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
Interpretation: The old self is corrupt and being corrupted by deceitful lusts. The verse shows that the sinful nature leads to depravity. The old man grows more corrupt as it follows sinful desires. The verse teaches that we must put off the corrupt old self. Deceitful lusts continue to corrupt us if we follow them. Believers must actively put off the depravity of the old nature.
Tweet Text: Ephesians 4:22 The old self is corrupt and being corrupted by deceitful lusts. The sinful nature leads to depravity. Believers must actively put off the depravity of the old nature. #depravity #mywordofgod
2 Peter 2:12
KJV: But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
NKJV: But these, like natural brute beasts made to be caught and destroyed, speak evil of the things they do not understand, and will utterly perish in their own corruption,
NIV: But these people blaspheme in matters they do not understand. They are like unreasoning animals, creatures of instinct, born only to be caught and destroyed, and like animals they too will perish.
Interpretation: False teachers will perish in their own corruption because they act like brute beasts. The verse shows that depravity leads to destruction. They speak evil of things they don't understand, showing their corrupted nature. The verse teaches that depravity ultimately destroys those who embrace it. Those who act like animals without reason will be caught and destroyed. Corruption consumes those who live in it.
Tweet Text: 2 Peter 2:12 False teachers will perish in their own corruption. Depravity leads to destruction. Depravity ultimately destroys those who embrace it. #depravity #mywordofgod
2 Peter 1:4
KJV: Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
NKJV: by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
NIV: Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.
Interpretation: Believers escape the corruption in the world through lust by participating in the divine nature. The verse shows that corruption comes through evil desires. The world is full of depravity caused by lust. The verse teaches that we can escape corruption through God's promises. Participating in the divine nature protects us from the world's depravity. God's great promises enable us to escape the corruption around us.
Tweet Text: 2 Peter 1:4 Believers escape the corruption in the world through lust by participating in the divine nature. We can escape corruption through God's promises. God's great promises enable us to escape the corruption around us. #depravity #mywordofgod
Jude 1:10
KJV: But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.
NKJV: But these speak evil of whatever they do not know; and whatever they know naturally, like brute beasts, in these things they corrupt themselves.
NIV: Yet these people slander whatever they do not understand, and the very things they do understand by instinct—as irrational animals do—will destroy them.
Interpretation: Ungodly people corrupt themselves by following natural instincts like brute beasts. The verse shows that following base instincts leads to depravity. They slander what they don't understand and corrupt themselves with what they do understand. The verse teaches that following natural instincts without restraint corrupts us. Acting like animals leads to self-destruction. Those who reject spiritual understanding fall into corruption.
Tweet Text: Jude 1:10 Ungodly people corrupt themselves by following natural instincts like brute beasts. Following natural instincts without restraint corrupts us. Acting like animals leads to self-destruction. #depravity #mywordofgod
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