'Abstain from' in the Bible

but that we should write to them to abstain from the pollutions of idols and from fornication and from what is strangled and from blood.

that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols and from blood and from things strangled and from fornication. If you keep yourselves free from these, you will do well. Farewell."

But as for the Gentiles who have believed, we wrote to them our decision that they should abstain from meat sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what is strangled and from fornication."

For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that is, that you should abstain from sexual immorality;

Abstain from every form of evil.

Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against your soul.