Bible Verses About Attraction

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.

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.

And they that are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

These things have I written unto you concerning them that seduce you.

And seest among the captives a beautiful woman, and hast a desire unto her, that thou wouldest have her to thy wife;

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.

Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted.

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.

I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.

For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.

Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

Therefore, O Aholibah, thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will raise up thy lovers against thee, from whom thy mind is alienated, and I will bring them against thee on every side;

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

The wicked desireth the net of evil men: but the root of the righteous yieldeth fruit.

And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.

But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

For some are already turned aside after Satan.

But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked:

Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.