46 Bible Verses about Ethics
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And I say to you, Make friends by the mammon of unrighteousness for yourselves, so that when you fail, they may receive you into everlasting dwellings.
In all things having shown yourself a pattern of good works: in the doctrine, purity, sensibleness, without corruption,
for the hope which is laid up for you in Heaven, of which you heard before in the Word of the truth of the gospel,
Therefore all things, whatever you desire that men should do to you, do even so to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets.
Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it.
who show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and the thoughts between one another accusing or even excusing one another,
If anyone desires to do His will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it is of God, or I speak from Myself.
in whom we have redemption through His blood, the remission of sins.
And the second is like it, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
All Scripture is God-breathed, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
Beloved, do not imitate the bad, but the good. He who does good is from God, but he who does evil has not seen God.
So, my brothers, you also have become dead to the law by the body of Christ so that you should be married to Another, even to Him raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit to God.
He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does Jehovah require of you but to do justice and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God?
And seeing the multitudes, He went up into a mountain. And when He had sat down, His disciples came to Him.
Do not think that I have come to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to destroy but to fulfill.
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. The heavens declare the glory of God; and the expanse proclaims His handiwork.
God is a spirit, and they who worship Him must worship in spirit and in truth.
And now, my daughter, do not fear. I will do to you all that you ask. For all the city of my people knows that you are a woman of virtue.
We know that everyone who has been born of God does not continue to sin, but the one born of God guards himself, and the evil one does not touch him.
For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger, and you took Me in;
Though a sinner does evil a hundred times, and his days be made longer, yet surely I know that it shall be well with those who fear God, who fear before Him.
But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.
If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God.
And, lo, if he fathers a son who sees all his father's sins which he has done, and fears, and does not do like him;
Do not be righteous overmuch, neither make yourself overwise; why destroy yourself?
Honor your father and mother (which is the first commandment with a promise),
And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and the Judgment to come, Felix trembled and answered, Go for this time, but taking time later, I will call for you.
And he who invited you and him shall come and say to you, Give place to this man; and then you begin with shame to take the last place.
But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, patience,
But the fruit of the Spirit is: love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
Honor your father and your mother, so that your days may be long upon the land which Jehovah your God gives you.
Topics on Ethics
Business Ethics
Proverbs 10:4He who deals with a lazy hand becomes poor; but the hand of the hard worker makes rich.
ethics, and grace
Matthew 15:19For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies;
ethics, basis of
Romans 1:18-20For the wrath of God is revealed from Heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness,
ethics, incentives towards
Romans 13:3-4For the rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the bad. And do you desire to be not afraid of the authority? Do the good, and you shall have praise from it.
ethics, personal
Matthew 7:12Therefore all things, whatever you desire that men should do to you, do even so to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets.