18 Bible Verses about Avoid Immorality

but that we write to them that they abstain from things contaminated by 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 such things, you will do well. Farewell.”

But concerning the Gentiles who have believed, we wrote, having decided that they should abstain from meat sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what is strangled and from fornication.”

Let us behave properly as in the day, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and sensuality, not in strife and jealousy.

Flee immorality. Every other sin that a man commits is outside the body, but the immoral man sins against his own body.

Nor let us act immorally, as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in one day.

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

But immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints;

For God has not called us for the purpose of impurity, but in sanctification.

that there be no immoral or godless person like Esau, who sold his own birthright for a single meal.

Food is for the stomach and the stomach is for food, but God will do away with both of them. Yet the body is not for immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord is for the body.

Therefore consider the members of your earthly body as dead to immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which amounts to idolatry.

I wrote you in my letter not to associate with immoral people; I did not at all mean with the immoral people of this world, or with the covetous and swindlers, or with idolaters, for then you would have to go out of the world. But actually, I wrote to you not to associate with any so-called brother if he is an immoral person, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or a swindler—not even to eat with such a one.

I am afraid that when I come again my God may humiliate me before you, and I may mourn over many of those who have sinned in the past and not repented of the impurity, immorality and sensuality which they have practiced.

Thus I will make lewdness cease from the land, that all women may be admonished and not commit lewdness as you have done.

You are doing the deeds of your father.” They said to Him, “We were not born of fornication; we have one Father: God.”

But actually, I wrote to you not to associate with any so-called brother if he is an immoral person, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or a swindler—not even to eat with such a one.

But because of immoralities, each man is to have his own wife, and each woman is to have her own husband.