46 Bible Verses about Morality

And besides this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

Be not deceived: Evil communications corrupt good manners.

Who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing testimony, and their thoughts the mean while accusing, or else excusing one another)

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from lewdness.

Nevertheless, to avoid lewdness, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

Who, knowing the judgment of God, that they who commit such things are worthy of death; not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.

Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

Woe to them 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.

Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God will destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for lewdness, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.

He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity: just and right is he.

To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without 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 have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these having not the law, are a law to themselves.

Flee lewdness. Every sin that a man doeth, is without the body; but he that committeth lewdness, sinneth against his own body.

At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it, for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he should cry against thee to the LORD, and it be sin to thee.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these, Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

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

If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?

When wisdom entereth into thy heart, and knowledge is pleasant to thy soul;

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

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 may 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 justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.

The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said to the olive-tree, Reign thou over us.

And judgment is turned away backward, and justice standeth afar off: for truth is fallen in the street, and equity cannot enter.

It is reported commonly that there is lewdness among you, and such lewdness as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.

But judgment shall return to righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

Who being past feeling have given themselves over to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

My defense is from God, who saveth the upright in heart.

Having your manner of life honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!

Art thou called being a servant? care not for it; but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.

But lewdness and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;

Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor the structure of the parts of conception in her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.

And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?

And if a soul shall sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and be a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he doth not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.

Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.