46 Bible Verses about Ethics
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He layeth up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to them that walk in integrity;
And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends by means of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when it shall fail, they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.
in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine'showing uncorruptness, gravity,
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,
All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thy hand to do it.
in that they show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness therewith, and their thoughts one with another accusing or else excusing them );
If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from myself.
And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness.
Beloved, imitate not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
Wherefore, my brethren, ye also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ; that ye should be joined to another, even to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit unto God.
ALEPH. Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah.
He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him:
Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil.
The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork.
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.
but I say unto you, swear not at all; neither by the heaven, for it is the throne of God;
And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou sayest; for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a worthy woman.
We know that whosoever is begotten of God sinneth not; but he that was begotten of God keepeth himself, and the evil one toucheth him not.
for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;
Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and prolong his days , yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, that fear before him:
But if ye have bitter jealousy and faction in your heart, glory not and lie not against the truth.
If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.
Now, lo, if he beget a son, that seeth all his father's sins, which he hath done, and feareth, and doeth not such like;
Be not righteous overmuch; neither make thyself overwise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?
Honor thy father and mother (which is the first commandment with promise),
And as he reasoned of righteousness, and self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, Go thy way for this time; and when I have a convenient season, I will call thee unto me.
and he that bade thee and him shall come and say to thee, Give this man place; and then thou shalt begin with shame to take the lowest place.
But thou didst follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
Topics on Ethics
Business Ethics
Proverbs 10:4He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
ethics, and grace
Matthew 15:19For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings:
ethics, basis of
Romans 1:18-20For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness;
ethics, incentives towards
Romans 13:3-4For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. And wouldest thou have no fear of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise from the same:
ethics, personal
Matthew 7:12All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.