46 Bible Verses about Morality

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.”

They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts. Their consciences confirm this. Their competing thoughts will either accuse or excuse them

Therefore, ridding yourselves of all moral filth and evil, humbly receive the implanted word, which is able to save you.

For this is God’s will, your sanctification: that you abstain from sexual immorality,

But because sexual immorality is so common, each man should have his own wife, and each woman should have her own husband.

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.

Dear friend, 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.

Woe to those who call evil good
and good evil,
who substitute darkness for light
and light for darkness,
who substitute bitter for sweet
and sweet for bitter.

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

“Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will do away with both of them. The body is not for sexual immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

The Rock—His work is perfect;
all His ways are entirely just.
A faithful God, without prejudice,
He is righteous and true.

For learning what wisdom and discipline are;
for understanding insightful sayings;

For His invisible attributes, that is, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen since the creation of the world, being understood through what He has made. As a result, people are without excuse.

They are darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them and because of the hardness of their hearts.

So, when Gentiles, who do not have the law, instinctively do what the law demands, they are a law to themselves even though they do not have the law.

Run from sexual immorality! “Every sin a person can commit is outside the body.” On the contrary, the person who is sexually immoral sins against his own body.

You are to pay him his wages each day before the sun sets, because he is poor and depends on them. Otherwise he will cry out to the Lord against you, and you will be held guilty.

Now the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, moral impurity, promiscuity,

Since we live by the Spirit, we must also follow the Spirit.

When the foundations are destroyed,
what can the righteous do?”

For wisdom will enter your mind,
and knowledge will delight your heart.

The fear of the Lord
is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and discipline.

know that no one is justified by the works of the law but by faith in Jesus Christ. And we have believed in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no human being will be justified.

Doing what is righteous and just
is more acceptable to the Lord than sacrifice.

The trees set out
to anoint a king over themselves.
They said to the olive tree, “Reign over us.”

Justice is turned back,
and righteousness stands far off.
For truth has stumbled in the public square,
and honesty cannot enter.

It is widely reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and the kind of sexual immorality that is not even tolerated among the Gentiles—a man is living with his father’s wife.

for justice will again be righteous,
and all the upright in heart will follow it.

They became callous and gave themselves over to promiscuity for the practice of every kind of impurity with a desire for more and more.

My shield is with God,
who saves the upright in heart.

Conduct yourselves honorably among the Gentiles, so that in a case where they speak against you as those who do what is evil, they will, by observing your good works, glorify God on the day of visitation.

Won’t all of these take up a taunt against him,
with mockery and riddles about him?
They will say:

Woe to him who amasses what is not his—
how much longer?—
and loads himself with goods taken in pledge.

Were you called while a slave? It should not be a concern to you. But if you can become free, by all means take the opportunity.

But sexual immorality and any impurity or greed should not even be heard of among you, as is proper for saints.

“You must not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked to be a malicious witness.

Solomon’s proverbs:

A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.

And the Lord God commanded the man, “You are free to eat from any tree of the garden,

Because they hated knowledge,
didn’t choose to fear the Lord,

Just as you don’t know the path of the wind,
or how bones develop in the womb of a pregnant woman,
so you don’t know the work of God who makes everything.

One of the scribes approached. When he heard them debating and saw that Jesus answered them well, he asked Him, “Which command is the most important of all?”

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?

“When someone sins in any of these ways:

If he has seen, heard, or known about something he has witnessed, and did not respond to a public call to testify, he is responsible for his sin.

Only see this: I have discovered that God made people upright, but they pursued many schemes.”