38 Bible Verses about ethics, personal
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All things, therefore, which you wish men to do to you, do also thus to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
Second is this, You shall love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other commandment greater than these.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor evil, adhere to that which is good, be kindly disposed one to another with brotherly love, in honor prefer one another,
As we have opportunity, therefore, let us do good to all, but especially to the members of the family of the faith.
well reputed for good works, if she has brought up children, if she has exercised hospitality, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the distressed, if she has pursued every good work.
Finally, be all of one mind, sympathising, loving as brothers, compassionate, humble,
But take heed not to perform your righteousness before men, to be seen by them; otherwise indeed, you have no reward from your Father in heaven. When, therefore, you give in charity, sound not a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be glorified by men. I tell you truly, they have their reward. But when you give in charity let not your left hand know what your right hand does,read more.
that your charity may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret shall reward you.
But I tell you, that every one who is angry with his brother shall be subject to the judgment; and whoever says to his brother, Worthless fellow, shall be subject to the Sanhedrim; and whoever says, You fool, shall be subject to the hell of fire.
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are reputable, if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, consider these things;
then the desire taking effect produces sin, and sin being finished brings forth death.
and saying, Men, why do you do these things? We are also men subject to like sufferings with you, preaching that you should turn from these vain [services] to the living God, who made heaven and earth, and the sea, and all things in them,
And he said to me, See [that you do it] not; for I am your fellow servant and of your brothers the prophets and of those that keep the words of this book; worship God.
But I tell you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne;
And he said to them, When you pray, say, Father, hallowed be thy name; thy kingdom come;
Above all things, my brothers, swear not, neither by heaven, nor the earth, nor any other oath. But let your yes be yes, and your no, no, that you may not fall under condemnation.
And Peter answering, and the apostles, said, It is necessary to obey God rather than man.
Not every one that says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven, but he that does the will of my Father in heaven.
So that they are no longer two but one flesh. What therefore God has yoked together, let not man separate.
But the married I charge, not I, but the Lord, Let not a wife separate from her husband, and also if she is separated let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to the husband, and let not a husband leave his wife.
Wives, be subject to the husbands, as is fit in the Lord. Husbands, love the wives and be not bitter to them.
In like manner let the women be subject to their husbands, that even if some disobey the word, they may be gained through the conduct of their wives without the word,
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. Honor your father and your mother, which is the first commandment with a promise, that it may be well with you, and you shall live long in the land.read more.
And, fathers, provoke not your children, but bring them up in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
Children, obey [your] parents in all things; for this is well pleasing in the Lord. Fathers, be not fault-finding with your children, that they be not discouraged.
ruling well his own house, having his children in subjection with all dignity,??5 but if any one knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God???6 not a novice, lest being inflated with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
But if any widow has children or relatives, let them learn first to support their family and to make returns to their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
And if any one provides not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
Servants, obey in all things masters according to the flesh, not with eye service, as those pleasing men, but with a sincere heart, fearing the Lord.
Masters, render to your servants what is just and equal, knowing also that you have a master in heaven.
Servants, be subject to masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your hearts as to Christ,
Let as many servants as are under the yoke account their masters worthy of all honor, that the name and doctrine of God may not be blasphemed.
Let servants be subject to their masters, please them in all things, not contradicting,
Let servants be subject with all fear to masters, not only to the good and gentle but also to the perverse.
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