21 Bible Verses about Moral Decay

For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope

The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

Therefore we don't faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

I asked him the second time, "What are these two olive branches, which are beside the two golden spouts, that pour the golden oil out of themselves?"

Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting; being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers, backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,read more.
without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful; who, knowing the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also approve of those who practice them.

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

So will I break down the wall that you have plastered with whitewash, and bring it down to the ground, so that its foundation shall be uncovered; and it shall fall, and you shall be consumed in its midst: and you shall know that I am Yahweh.

that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

"You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.

I have also spoken to the prophets, and I have multiplied visions; and by the ministry of the prophets I have used parables.

For wherever the carcass is, there is where the vultures gather together.

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Therefore it is already altogether a defect in you, that you have lawsuits one with another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?

that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.

The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is none who does good.

"Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;

Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.

The fool has said in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, and have done abominable iniquity. There is no one who does good.