21 Bible Verses about Moral Decay

For the creation was subjected to futility—not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it—in the hope

A tranquil heart is life to the body,
but jealousy is rottenness to the bones.

For this corruptible must be clothed
with incorruptibility,
and this mortal must be clothed
with immortality.

Therefore we do not give up. Even though our outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day.

And I questioned him further, “What are the two olive branches beside the two gold conduits, from which golden oil pours out?”

And because they did not think it worthwhile to acknowledge God, God delivered them over to a worthless mind to do what is morally wrong. They are filled with all unrighteousness, evil, greed, and wickedness. They are full of envy, murder, quarrels, deceit, and malice. They are gossips, slanderers, God-haters, arrogant, proud, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents, read more.
undiscerning, untrustworthy, unloving, and unmerciful. Although they know full well God’s just sentence—that those who practice such things deserve to die—they not only do them, but even applaud others who practice them.

A capable wife is her husband’s crown,
but a wife who causes shame
is like rottenness in his bones.

I will tear down the wall you plastered with whitewash and knock it to the ground so that its foundation is exposed. The city will fall, and you will be destroyed within it. Then you will know that I am Yahweh.

You took off your former way of life, the old self that is corrupted by deceitful desires;

because the one who sows to his flesh will reap corruption from the flesh, but the one who sows to the Spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.

“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt should lose its taste, how can it be made salty? It’s no longer good for anything but to be thrown out and trampled on by men.

I spoke through the prophets
and granted many visions;
I gave parables through the prophets.

Wherever the carcass is, there the vultures will gather.

Now this is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light, and there is absolutely no darkness in Him.

Therefore, to have legal disputes against one another is already a moral failure for you. Why not rather put up with injustice? Why not rather be cheated?

that the creation itself will also be set free from the bondage of corruption into the glorious freedom of God’s children.

They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption, since people are enslaved to whatever defeats them.

For the choir director. Davidic.The fool says in his heart, “God does not exist.”
They are corrupt; they do vile deeds.
There is no one who does good.

“Don’t collect for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit.

For the choir director: on Mahalath. A Davidic Maskil.The fool says in his heart, “God does not exist.”
They are corrupt, and they do vile deeds.
There is no one who does good.