13 Bible Verses about Conduct, Proper

Keep from every form of evil.

Only let your behaviour do credit to the good news of Christ, so that if I come and see you or if I am away from you, I may have news of you that you are strong in one spirit, working together with one soul for the faith of the good news;

All those things, then, which you would have men do to you, even so do you to them: because this is the law and the prophets.

Do to others as you would have them do to you.

Giving to the needs of the saints, ready to take people into your houses.

So that you may give your approval to the best things; that you may be true and without wrongdoing till the day of Christ;

So that you may be holy and gentle, children of God without sin in a twisted and foolish generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,

Training us so that, turning away from evil and the desires of this world, we may be living wisely and uprightly in the knowledge of God in this present life;

For this reason, as we are circled by so great a cloud of witnesses, putting off every weight, and the sin into which we come so readily, let us keep on running in the way which is marked out for us,

But I give blows to my body, and keep it under control, for fear that, after having given the good news to others, I myself might not have God's approval.

The Bishop, then, is to be a man of good name, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, serious-minded, having respect for order, opening his house freely to guests, a ready teacher;

And that you may take pride in being quiet and doing your business, working with your hands as we gave you orders;

Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;