11 Bible Verses about Pagans

But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathens; for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking.

Do not even the publicans the same? And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? Do not even the heathens so?

(For after all these things do the heathens seek) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye need all these things,

For the nations of the world seek all these things; and your Father knoweth that ye need these things.

And if he will not hear them, tell it to the church; but if he will not hear the church, let him be to thee as an heathen and a publican.

Ye know that when ye were heathens, ye were carried away after dumb idols, as ye were led.

Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

But that what the heathens sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God. Now I would not that ye should be partakers with devils.

For the time past of your life sufficeth to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when ye walked in lasciviousness, evil desires, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries.

It is commonly reported, that there is fornication among you, and such fornication, as is not even named among the heathens, that one should have his father's wife.

which war against the soul, Having your conversation 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.