Scriptures for Addiction
Scripture Categories
| Bible Verse | Scripture | Read Scripture in Context |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Corinthians 10:13-14 | 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. Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry. | Read |
| Romans 13:12 | The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. | Read |
| Proverbs 25:28 | He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. | Read |
| 2 Timothy 1:7 | He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls. | Read |
| 1 Corinthians 6:12 | 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. | Read |
| Galatians 5:1 | Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. | Read |
| Matthew 11:28-29 | Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. | Read |
| Philippians 4:13 | I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. | Read |
| John 14:27 | Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. | Read |
| Ephesians 5:15 | See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, | Read |
| Ephesians 5:18 | And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; | Read |
| 1 Peter 5:10 | 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. | Read |
| John 8:36 | If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed. | Read |
| 1 Corinthians 10:13 | 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. | Read |
| 1 Peter 5:8 | Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: | Read |
| James 4:7 | Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. | Read |
| Romans 5:3-5 | And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope: 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. | Read |
| Proverbs 20:1 | Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. | Read |
| Psalms 50:15 | And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. | Read |
| Jeremiah 17:14 | Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise. | Read |
| 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 | Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. | Read |
| James 1:12-15 | 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. 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: But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed. Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death. | Read |
| Romans 13:14 | But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof. | Read |
| Romans 12:1-2 | I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. | Read |
| 2 Peter 2:19 | While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage. | Read |
| 1 Peter 2:11 | Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; | Read |
| James 5:15-16 | And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him. Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. | Read |
| 1 John 2:16 | 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. | Read |
| Matthew 6:13 | 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. | Read |
| 1 Corinthians 15:33 | Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. | Read |
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