1 Peter 2:11Berean Standard Bible
Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.
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Genesis 4:7
If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you refuse to do what is right, sin is crouching at your door; it desires you, but you must master it.”
Genesis 7:18
So the waters continued to surge and rise greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of the waters.
Genesis 17:27
And all the men of Abraham’s household—both servants born in his household and those purchased from foreigners—were circumcised with him.
Exodus 6:4
I also established My covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, the land where they lived as foreigners.
Exodus 12:33
And in order to send them out of the land quickly, the Egyptians urged the people on. “For otherwise,” they said, “we are all going to die!”