55 Bible Verses about Purity, Moral And Spiritual

Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?

He who is holy will see that you are holy; but to the man whose way is not straight you will be a hard judge.

This is the word which came to us from him and which we give to you, that God is light and in him there is nothing dark.

And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.

And he was changed in form before them; and his face was shining like the sun, and his clothing became white as light.

It was right for us to have such a high priest, one who is holy and without evil, doing no wrong, having no part with sinners, and made higher than the heavens:

Happy are the clean in heart: for they will see God.

Your desire is for what is true in the inner parts: in the secrets of my soul you will give me knowledge of wisdom.

Truly, God is good to Israel, even to such as are clean in heart.

Then put to death your bodies which are of the earth; wrong use of the flesh, unclean things, passion, evil desires and envy, which is the worship of strange gods;

So then, keep my orders, so that you may not do any of these disgusting things which were done before you, or make yourselves unclean through them: I am the Lord your God.

I made an agreement with my eyes; how then might my eyes be looking on a virgin?

Make a clean heart in me, O God; give me a right spirit again.

Take away, then, the old leaven, so that you may be a new mass, even as you are without leaven. For Christ has been put to death as our Passover. Let us then keep the feast, not with old leaven, and not with the leaven of evil thoughts and acts, but with the unleavened bread of true thoughts and right feelings.

Do you not see that your bodies are part of the body of Christ? how then may I take what is a part of the body of Christ and make it a part of the body of a loose woman? such a thing may not be. Or do you not see that he who is joined to a loose woman is one body with her? for God has said, The two of them will become one flesh. But he who is united to the Lord is one spirit.read more.
Keep away from the desires of the flesh. Every sin which a man does is outside of the body; but he who goes after the desires of the flesh does evil to his body. Or are you not conscious that your body is a house for the Holy Spirit which is in you, and which has been given to you by God? and you are not the owners of yourselves; For a payment has been made for you: let God be honoured in your body.

For the purpose of God for you is this: that you may be holy, and may keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh;

To the clean in heart all things are clean: but to those who are unclean and without faith nothing is clean; they become unclean in mind and in thought.

To be wise in mind, clean in heart, kind; working in their houses, living under the authority of their husbands; so that no evil may be said of the word of God.

Let married life be honoured among all of you and not made unclean; for men untrue in married life will be judged by God.

The religion which is holy and free from evil in the eyes of our God and Father is this: to take care of children who have no fathers and of widows who are in trouble, and to keep oneself untouched by the world.

Come near to God and he will come near to you. Make your hands clean, you evil-doers; put away deceit from your hearts, you false in mind.

If only a clean thing might come out of an unclean! But it is not possible.

What is man, that he may be clean? and how may the son of woman be upright?

How then is it possible for man to be upright before God? or how may he be clean who is a son of woman?

I will have nothing to do with your young ox, O Samaria; my wrath is burning against them; how long will it be before the children of Israel make themselves clean?

There is a generation who seem to themselves to be free from sin, but are not washed from their unclean ways.

Who is able to say, I have made my heart clean, I am free from my sin?

As for your unclean purpose: because I have been attempting to make you clean, but you have not been made clean from it, you will not be made clean till I have let loose my passion on you in full measure.

Make me free from sin with hyssop: let me be washed whiter than snow.

Then a winged one came to me with a burning coal in his hand, which he had taken from off the altar with the fire-spoon.

John came, and gave baptism in the waste land, preaching baptism as a sign of forgiveness of sin for those whose hearts were changed.

For I have a very great care for you: because you have been married by me to one husband, and it is my desire to give you completely holy to Christ.

For this reason, my loved ones, as you are looking for these things, take great care that when he comes you may be in peace before him, free from sin and every evil thing.

And I will put clean water on you so that you may be clean: from all your unclean ways and from all your images I will make you clean.

For then I will give the people a clean language, so that they may all make prayer to the Lord and be his servants with one mind.

In that day there will be a fountain open to the family of David and to the people of Jerusalem, for sin and for that which is unclean.

How much more will the blood of Christ, who, being without sin, made an offering of himself to God through the Holy Spirit, make your hearts clean from dead works to be servants of the living God?

And to Jesus by whom the new agreement has been made between God and man, and to the sign of the blood which says better things than Abel's blood.

But if we are walking in the light, as he is in the light, we are all united with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son makes us clean from all sin.

You are clean, even now, through the teaching which I have given you.

Jesus said to him, He who is bathed has need only to have his feet washed and then he is clean all over: and you, my disciples, are clean, but not all of you.

For this cause be ruled by God; but make war on the Evil One and he will be put to flight before you. Come near to God and he will come near to you. Make your hands clean, you evil-doers; put away deceit from your hearts, you false in mind.

Do not give way to him but be strong in your faith, in the knowledge that your brothers who are in the world undergo the same troubles.

Training us so that, turning away from evil and the desires of this world, we may be living wisely and uprightly in the knowledge of God in this present life; Looking for the glad hope, the revelation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ;

So that the land may not put you out from it, when you make it unclean, as it put out the nations which were there before you.

And that prophet or that dreamer of dreams is to be put to death; for his words were said with the purpose of turning you away from the Lord your God, who took you out of the land of Egypt and made you free from the prison-house; and of forcing you out of the way in which the Lord your God has given you orders to go. So you are to put away the evil from among you.

The hands of the witnesses will be the first to put him to death, and after them the hands of all the people. So you are to put away the evil from among you.

Now give up those good-for-nothing persons in Gibeah so that we may put them to death, clearing away the evil from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not give ear to the voice of their brothers, the children of Israel.

But by whom may the day of his coming be faced? and who may keep his place when he is seen? for he is like the metal-tester's fire and the cleaner's soap. He will take his seat, testing and cleaning the sons of Levi, burning away the evil from them as from gold and silver; so that they may make offerings to the Lord in righteousness. Then the offering of Judah and Jerusalem will be pleasing to the Lord, as in days gone by, and as in past years.

As for those who are outside, God is their judge. So put away the evil man from among you.

I went on looking till the seats of kings were placed, and one like a very old man took his seat: his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head was like clean wool; his seat was flames of fire and its wheels burning fire.

Come now, and let us have an argument together, says the Lord: how may your sins which are red like blood be white as snow? how may their dark purple seem like wool?

And his clothing became shining, very white, as no cleaner on earth would make it.

His form was shining like the light, and his clothing was white as snow: