14 Bible Verses about Moral Decay
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For the creature was subject to frailty, (not by its own will, but for his sake who subjected it,)
For this corruptible body must put on incorruptibility; and this mortal body must put on immortality.
For this reason we faint not: but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day. by day.
And as they refused to acknowledge God, God delivered them up to an undiscerning mind, to do detestable things; as they were filled with all unrighteousness, lewdness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity; whisperers, evil-speakers, haters of God, insolent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents;read more.
without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful; who, acknowledging the judgment of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do them, but approve those who practice them.
that, as to your former life, you put off the old man, which is corrupt, according to its deceitful desires,
For he that sows for his flesh shall from the flesh, reap corruption; but he that sows for his spirit shall from the Spirit reap life eternal.
You are the salt of the earth: but if the salt has become tasteless, by what means shall it become salt again? It is then good for nothing but to be thrown out and trod upon by men.
And this is the message that we heard from him, and do declare to you: that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Now, certainly, you are altogether in fault, that you have law-suits with one another. Why do you not rather suffer injustice? Why do you not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded?
in hope, that even the creature itself shall be made free from the bondage of corruption, and introduced into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
While they promise them freedom, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for by whatever any man is overcome, he is also enslaved.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal.
So every good tree produces goodly fruit: but an unsound tree produces diseased fruit.

