Eph 2:3-5, 2Ti 2:25, Tit 3:3-7 | ESV | STEP | among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh , carrying out the desires of the body and the mind , and were by nature children of wrath , like the rest of mankind.

Ephesians 2:3-5

3 among whom we all once lived in ^athe passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body ^{▼▼Greek flesh} and the mind, and ^cwere by nature ^dchildren of wrath, like the rest of mankind. ^{▼▼Greek like the rest} 4 But ^{▼▼Or And} God, being ^grich in mercy, ^hbecause of the great love with which he loved us, 5 even ⁱwhen we were dead in our trespasses, ^jmade us alive together with Christ— ^kby grace you have been saved—

2 Timothy 2:25

25 correcting his opponents ^lwith gentleness. God ^mmay perhaps grant them repentance ⁿleading to a knowledge of the truth,

Titus 3:3-7

3 For ^owe ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another. 4 But when ^pthe goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, ^qnot because of works done by us in righteousness, but ^raccording to his own mercy, by ^sthe washing of regeneration and ^trenewal of the Holy Spirit, 6 whom he ^upoured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7 so that ^vbeing justified by his grace we might become ^wheirs ^xaccording to the hope of eternal life.