46 Bible Verses about Morality
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Ye also, giving all diligence to the same, show forth virtue in your faith; and in virtue, knowledge;
Be not deceived: evil companions corrupt good character.
which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, accusing and also excusing their reasonings one with another)
So then, leave all uncleanness and remains of malice and receive with meekness the word ingested within you, which is able to cause your souls to be saved.
For the will of God is your sanctification, that ye should separate yourselves from fornication,
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Who having understood the righteousness of God, they did not understand that those who do such things are worthy of death, not only those that do the same, but even those who encourage those that do them.
Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that does good is of God, but he that does evil has not seen God.
Woe unto those that call evil good and good evil; that put darkness for light and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!
For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
Foods are for the belly, and the belly for foods; but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
The strong One, whose work is perfect: for all his ways are right; a God of truth and without iniquity, just and upright is he.
to know wisdom and chastening; to understand prudent words;
For the invisible things of him, his eternal power and divinity, are clearly understood by the creation of the world and by the things that are made so that there is no excuse;
having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them because of the blindness of their heart,
for when the Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature that which is of the law, these, not having the law, are a law unto themselves;
Flee fornication. Any other sin that a man does is outside the body, but he that commits fornication sins against his own body.
In his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor and with it sustains his life, lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
The foundations shall be destroyed. What has the righteous done?
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and chastening.
knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law; for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
To do righteousness and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.
The trees went forth to anoint a king over them, and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us.
and that which is right has departed, and righteousness withdrew afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity could not enter.
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.
But the judgment shall be returned unto righteousness, and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
who, after losing all sense of feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness to work all uncleanness with greediness.
My shield is in God, he who saves the upright in heart.
and have your honest conversation among the Gentiles, so that, in that which they murmur about you as of evildoers, having witnessed your good works, they may glorify God in the day of visitation.
Shall not all these take up a parable against him and a taunting enigma against him and say, Woe to him that multiplied that which was not his! And for how long would he pile thick clay upon himself?
Art thou called being a slave? care not for it; but if thou may be made free, use it rather.
But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not be once named among you as becomes saints,
Thou shalt not admit a false rumour; put not thine hand with the wicked to be a false witness.
A wise son makes a glad father; but a foolish son is sadness unto his mother.
And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou may freely eat;
Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
As thou dost not know what is the way of the spirit nor how the bones grow in the womb of her that is with child, even so thou dost not know the works of God who makes all.
And one of the scribes came, having heard their dispute and knowing that he had given a good response unto them, asked him, Which is the principal commandment of all?
Now therefore there is certainly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather suffer the wrong? why do ye not rather be defrauded?
And when a person commits sin, because they were called to testify under oath, and he was a witness that has seen or known of it, if he does not declare it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
Behold, this only have I found: that God has made man upright, but they have sought out many perversions.
Topics on Morality
Morality, And Creation
Deuteronomy 32:4The strong One, whose work is perfect: for all his ways are right; a God of truth and without iniquity, just and upright is he.
Morality, And Redemption
Leviticus 11:44-45For I am the LORD your God; ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy; neither shall ye defile your souls with any reptile that moves upon the earth.