26 Bible Verses about Morality

For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge,

Do not be deceived: "Bad company corrupts good morals."

They show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts accusing or else excusing them

Therefore, putting aside all filthiness and rank growth of wickedness, in humility receive the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that is, that you should abstain from sexual immorality;

But because of immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.

Though they know God's righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them.

Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.

For this perishable must put on the imperishable, and this mortal must put on immortality.

"Food is for the stomach and the stomach for food"but God will destroy them both. The body is not meant for immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

For since the creation of the world his invisible nature, even his eternal power and deity, has been clearly seen, being understood by the things that have been made. So they are without excuse;

they are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to the hardness of their heart;

When Gentiles, who have not the law, do by nature things required by the law, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.

Flee immorality. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his own body.

Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious: immorality, impurity, lewdness,

If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.

yet who know that a man is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by faith in Christ, and not by works of the law, because by works of the law will no flesh be justified.

It is actually reported that there is immorality among you, and of a kind that does not occur even among pagans: a man has his father's wife.

and they, having become callous, have given themselves over to sensuality, greedy for the practice of every kind of impurity.

Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.

Were you a slave when you were called? Do not let it trouble youbut if you can gain your freedom, do so.

But immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.

And one of the scribes came up and heard them disputing with one another, and seeing that he had answered them well, asked him, "Which commandment is the first of all?"

Actually, then, it is already a defeat for you, that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?