13 Bible Verses about Conduct, Proper

Abstain from every appearance of evil.

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of the Christ, that, whether I come and see you, or be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that you stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving together for the faith of the gospel,

All things, therefore, whatever you would that men should do to you, even so do you to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

And as you would that men should do to you, do you also in like manner to them.

administer to the necessities of the saints; be careful to entertain strangers;

in order that you may distinguish things that differ, to the end that you may be pure and blameless till the day of Christ,

that you may be without reproach and Harmless, the children of God, without blame, in the midst of a wicked and perverse generation, among whom you shine as luminaries in the world,

teaching us, that denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in the present age;

Wherefore, since we also have so great a cloud of witnesses lying round about us, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that so easily besets us, and let us run with patience the race that lies before us,

but I put my body under severe discipline, and bring it into subjection, lest, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

A bishop, then, must be blame less, the husband of one wife, watchful, soberminded, modest, hospitable, able to teach,

and that you earnestly endeavor to live quietly, and that you attend to your own business, and work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, in order to please him in all things, by means of every good work bringing forth fruit, and increasing in the knowledge, of God,