13 Bible Verses about Conduct, Proper

Abstain from every form of evil.

Only lead your lives in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent I hear {your circumstances}, that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one soul contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,

Therefore [in] all [things], whatever you want that people should do to you, thus also you do to them. For this is the law and the prophets.

And just as you want people {to do} to you, do {the same} to them.

contributing to the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.

so that you may approve what is superior, in order that you may be sincere and blameless in the day of Christ,

in order that you may become blameless and innocent, children of God without fault in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine as stars in the world,

training us in order that, denying impiety and worldly desires, we may live self-controlled and righteously and godly in the present age,

Therefore, [since] we also have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us, putting aside every weight and {the sin that so easily ensnares us}, let us run with patient endurance the race that has been set before us,

But I discipline my body and subjugate [it], lest somehow [after] preaching to others, myself should become disqualified.

Therefore the overseer must be irreproachable, the husband of one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, skillful in teaching,

and to aspire to live a quiet life, and to attend to {your own business}, and to work with your hands, just as we commanded you,

so that you may live in a manner worthy of the Lord, {to please [him] in all respects}, bearing fruit in every good deed and increasing in the knowledge of God,